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A CARRIAGE CUSHION. Tapestry weave. "Urnor och par". 48,5 x 101,5 cm. Southern Scania, Sweden, 19th century.

Estimate
6 000 - 8 000 SEK
537 - 716 EUR
549 - 733 USD
Hammer price
14 000 SEK
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A CARRIAGE CUSHION. Tapestry weave. "Urnor och par". 48,5 x 101,5 cm. Southern Scania, Sweden, 19th century.

Probably Torna district. A dark brown ground with a dense polychrome pattern of flowers, women, men, birds and vases.

Later backing. Some wear, slightly dirty, minor stains.

Literature

Compare with Gammal Allmogeslöjd från Malmöhus Län utgifven af Länets Hemslöjdsförening, Flamskväfnader, Häftet 5, Malmö 1919, colour plate 230.