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A flat weave bed cover, c. 182 x 126 cm, Gärds district, northeastern Scania, signed AO HID IOS, dated 1837.
Estimate
18 000 - 20 000 SEK
1 670 - 1 860 EUR
1 770 - 1 970 USD
Hammer price
14 000 SEK
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A flat weave bed cover, c. 182 x 126 cm, Gärds district, northeastern Scania, signed AO HID IOS, dated 1837.
Two stitched-together sections. The central field with four rows of polychrome octagons and human figures. A zigzag border with flowers.
Literature
Depicted in Hylta, Per-Axel 'Skånsk allmogekonst', Kulturhistoriska bokförlaget, Stockholm, 2013, colour plate p. 182.