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A double-interlocked tapestry bed cover, c. 188 x 116 cm, Scania, Färs, Gärds or Villands district, around 1800-1830.

Estimate
12 000 - 15 000 SEK
1 070 - 1 340 EUR
1 080 - 1 350 USD
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Unsold
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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 bed cover, c. 188 x 116 cm, Scania, Färs, Gärds or Villands district, around 1800-1830.

Two parts sewn together. The ground with four rows of polychrome octagons, stylized trees of life and flowers. A zigzag patterned border with birds and flowers.

Literature

Compare with 'Gammal Allmogeslöjd från Malmöhus län utgifven af länets Hemslöjdsförening', part 2, Malmö 1916, plate 97, text p. 51.
Catalogue Willborg, Peter: Skånsk Allmogevävnad 1700-1850, Stockholm 1989, p. 45-46, No. 42.

More information

Compare Bukowskis Auctions, Important Spring Sale 609, Stockholm, 7 June 2018, lot 201.