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Märta Måås-Fjetterström

(Sweden, 1873-1941)
Estimate
50 000 - 70 000 SEK
4 420 - 6 190 EUR
4 530 - 6 340 USD
Hammer price
50 000 SEK
Purchasing info
For condition report contact specialist
Christopher Stålhandske
Stockholm
Christopher Stålhandske
Head Specialist Carpets, textiles and Islamic works of art
+46 (0)708 19 12 58
Märta Måås-Fjetterström
(Sweden, 1873-1941)

a carpet, "Bäckahästen", flat weave, ca 303 x 198 cm, signed MMF.

Designed before 1918, woven before 1942. Märta Måås-Fjetterström designed this pattern during her time in Vittsjö between 1916-19. Two rows of mythological animals in octogons.

Partly harder wear, stains, repairs. The sides have fold wear. The edges at the ends have damages, several fringes are missing.

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Literature

Angelica Persson, Ehrling Braghfors, Ulrik Swedrup: Se på mattorna - det är jag, 100 år av textil konst - sedan 1919, Märta Måås-Fjetterström, Båstad/Mölndal 2019, colour plate page 34.