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Barbro Nilsson

(Sweden, 1899-1983)
Estimate
140 000 - 150 000 SEK
12 500 - 13 400 EUR
12 700 - 13 600 USD
Hammer price
120 000 SEK
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Christopher Stålhandske
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Christopher Stålhandske
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Barbro Nilsson
(Sweden, 1899-1983)

a carpet, "Salerno blå", flat weave, ca 302 x 204 cm, signed AB MMF BN.

(AB Märta Måås-Fjetterström, Barbro Nilsson.) Designed in 1948. The pattern was designed for the chapel in Salerno, Italy.

Partly, some wear, slightly dirty, minor stains. The edges and some of the fringes are damaged.

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.