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A CARPET, "Salerno blå", flat weave, 371,5 x 255,5 cm, signed AB MMF BN

Estimate
50 000 - 70 000 SEK
4 420 - 6 190 EUR
4 530 - 6 340 USD
Hammer price
290 000 SEK
Purchasing info
A CARPET, "Salerno blå", flat weave, 371,5 x 255,5 cm, signed AB MMF BN

(AB Märta Måås-Fjetterström, Barbro Nilsson).
Designed in 1948.

Some wear, slightly dirty, stains. Some of the fringes are damaged, a few are missing.

Literature

Compare with Yashar, Nazanin, Nilufar Tappeti Antichi: Tappeti Svedesi e Mobili Scandinavi Anni 1920-1960, Milano 1998, colour plate page 39; Liljevalchs konsthalls katalog: Märta Måås-Fjetterström, Märta flyger igen, 90 år med Märta Måås-Fjetterström, Värnamo 2009, colour plate page 151.

More information

The pattern was designed for the chapel in Salerno, Italy.