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A CARRIAGE CUSHION, "Träd och timglas", double interlocked tapestry, ca 101,5 x 50,5 cm, Scania, Sweden,

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6 000 - 8 000 SEK
536 - 715 EUR
544 - 726 USD
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A CARRIAGE CUSHION, "Träd och timglas", double interlocked tapestry, ca 101,5 x 50,5 cm, Scania, Sweden,

Skytts or Oxie district around 1800. Mounted. A terracotta red ground with polychrome patterns of stylized trees, sandglass like ornaments, flowers, two horses and a signature KHD. A lightning patterned border.

Slightly faded. Some partly a little harder wear, slightly dirty, stains, minor damages and mothdamages, repairs, rewoven areas. Parts of the border are added.

Literature

Compare with Gammal Allmogeslöjd från Malmöhus Län utgifven af Länets Hemslöjdsförening, Häft, 1, Malmö 1916, colour plates 14, 42, text pages 21, 30.