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A bench cushion, "Dubbelstjärnor", double-interlocked tapestry, ca 221 x 59 cm, Scania (Sweden), late 18th century

Estimate
10 000 - 12 000 SEK
894 - 1 070 EUR
916 - 1 100 USD
Hammer price
8 000 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
A bench cushion, "Dubbelstjärnor", double-interlocked tapestry, ca 221 x 59 cm, Scania (Sweden), late 18th century

Bara or Oxie district. A red ground with five large polychrome double stars, small stylized flowers and other ornaments. A lightning patterned border.

A abrash. Some wear, slightly dirty, minor stains, damages, repairs, holes.

Literature

Compare with "Gammal allmogeslöjd från Malmöhus Län", utgifven af länets Hemslöjdsförening, edition nr 2, Malmö 1916, plate 68; and "Gammal allmogeslöjd från Malmöhus län" utgifven af Länets Hemslöjdsförening, edition nr 1, Malmö 1924, plate 47.