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A BENCH CUSHION probably, A FRAGMENT, double-interlocked tapestry, ca 58,5-59,5 x 220-223 cm, Scania (Sweden)

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12 000 - 15 000 SEK
1 070 - 1 340 EUR
1 090 - 1 370 USD
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Unsold
Purchasing info
A BENCH CUSHION probably, A FRAGMENT, double-interlocked tapestry, ca 58,5-59,5 x 220-223 cm, Scania (Sweden)

around 1800. Bara or Oxie district. A red ground with five large polychrome double stars, small stylized flowers and other ornaments. A lightning patterned border. With mounting ca 65 x 230 cm.

Reduced and sewn together. A large abrash. Some wear, slightly dirty, minor stains, damages, repairs, a hole.

Literature

Compare with Gammal Allmogeslöjd från Malmöhus Län utgifven af Länets Hemslöjdsförening, Häftet 2, Malmö 1916, plate 68; Gammal Allmogeslöjd från Malmöhus Län utgifven af Länets Hemslöjdsförening, Häftet 1, Malmö 1924, plate 47; Editor: Granlund, Anette: ICOC XII, 2011 Stockholm, Värnamo 2012, No. 14, text and colour plates pages 122-123.