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A double-interlocked tapestry carrige cushion, ca 100 x 55 cm, "Bäckahästen" last quater of the 18th century

Estimate
30 000 - 40 000 SEK
2 680 - 3 580 EUR
2 690 - 3 590 USD
Hammer price
38 000 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 double-interlocked tapestry carrige cushion, ca 100 x 55 cm, "Bäckahästen" last quater of the 18th century

Skytts district. Two octagons with polychrome and frames with birds and trees, as well as running dog-like patterns. Wavy patterned border. Original backside.

Literature

Willborg, Peter: Flatweaves from Fjord and Forest; Scandinavian Tapestries of the 18th and 19th Centuries, London 1984, color plate 14 & 15 p. 52