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A carrige cushion, "Bebådelsen", tapestry weave, ca 95 x 47,5 cm, Skåne, 1800-1830

Estimate
18 000 - 20 000 SEK
1 600 - 1 780 EUR
1 640 - 1 820 USD
Hammer price
19 000 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 carrige cushion, "Bebådelsen", tapestry weave, ca 95 x 47,5 cm, Skåne, 1800-1830

Torna or Bara district, Scania, Sweden. A blue ground with a polychrome stylized pattern of two wreaths with the Annunciation scene crowned by angels and surrounded by a variety of flowers. Very unsusual in this colour scale.

Insignificant holes, damaged ends.

Literature

Compare with "Gammal allmogeslöjd från Malmöhus län" utgifven af Länets Hemslöjdsförening, Flamskväfnader, edition nr 5, Malmö 1919, colour plates 217, 270.