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A carrige cushion, "Noaks duva" ('Noah's dove'), tapestry weave, c. 95.5 x 44 cm, Torna district, Southwestern Scania.
Estimate
20 000 - 25 000 SEK
1 880 - 2 350 EUR
2 030 - 2 530 USD
Hammer price
22 000 SEK
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A carrige cushion, "Noaks duva" ('Noah's dove'), tapestry weave, c. 95.5 x 44 cm, Torna district, Southwestern Scania.
Circa 1770-1800. Doves with olive branches in there beaks with wreaths, surrounded by angels and flowers.
Provenance
A "Noah's Dove" is in the collections of the Nordic Museum, Stockholm, No. NM.0051345.
Literature
Compare Fischer, Ernst, Flamskvävnader i Skåne, Corona, Lund, 1962, p. 218-222.
More information
The oldest dated "Noah's dove" is from 1768.