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Barbro Nilsson

(Sweden, 1899-1983)
Barbro Nilsson, A CARPET, "Katarina/Livets träd", knotted pile, ca 224 x 157 cm, signed AB MMF BN.Barbro Nilsson, A CARPET, "Katarina/Livets träd", knotted pile, ca 224 x 157 cm, signed AB MMF BN.
Barbro Nilsson, A CARPET, "Katarina/Livets träd", knotted pile, ca 224 x 157 cm, signed AB MMF BN.Barbro Nilsson, A CARPET, "Katarina/Livets träd", knotted pile, ca 224 x 157 cm, signed AB MMF BN.
Barbro Nilsson, A CARPET, "Katarina/Livets träd", knotted pile, ca 224 x 157 cm, signed AB MMF BN.Barbro Nilsson, A CARPET, "Katarina/Livets träd", knotted pile, ca 224 x 157 cm, signed AB MMF BN.
Barbro Nilsson, A CARPET, "Katarina/Livets träd", knotted pile, ca 224 x 157 cm, signed AB MMF BN.Barbro Nilsson, A CARPET, "Katarina/Livets träd", knotted pile, ca 224 x 157 cm, signed AB MMF BN.
Barbro Nilsson, A CARPET, "Katarina/Livets träd", knotted pile, ca 224 x 157 cm, signed AB MMF BN.Barbro Nilsson, A CARPET, "Katarina/Livets träd", knotted pile, ca 224 x 157 cm, signed AB MMF BN.
Barbro Nilsson, A CARPET, "Katarina/Livets träd", knotted pile, ca 224 x 157 cm, signed AB MMF BN.Barbro Nilsson, A CARPET, "Katarina/Livets träd", knotted pile, ca 224 x 157 cm, signed AB MMF BN.
Barbro Nilsson, A CARPET, "Katarina/Livets träd", knotted pile, ca 224 x 157 cm, signed AB MMF BN.Barbro Nilsson, A CARPET, "Katarina/Livets träd", knotted pile, ca 224 x 157 cm, signed AB MMF BN.
Barbro Nilsson, A CARPET, "Katarina/Livets träd", knotted pile, ca 224 x 157 cm, signed AB MMF BN.Barbro Nilsson, A CARPET, "Katarina/Livets träd", knotted pile, ca 224 x 157 cm, signed AB MMF BN.
Barbro Nilsson, A CARPET, "Katarina/Livets träd", knotted pile, ca 224 x 157 cm, signed AB MMF BN.Barbro Nilsson, A CARPET, "Katarina/Livets träd", knotted pile, ca 224 x 157 cm, signed AB MMF BN.
Barbro Nilsson, A CARPET, "Katarina/Livets träd", knotted pile, ca 224 x 157 cm, signed AB MMF BN.
Barbro Nilsson, A CARPET, "Katarina/Livets träd", knotted pile, ca 224 x 157 cm, signed AB MMF BN.
Barbro Nilsson, A CARPET, "Katarina/Livets träd", knotted pile, ca 224 x 157 cm, signed AB MMF BN.
Barbro Nilsson, A CARPET, "Katarina/Livets träd", knotted pile, ca 224 x 157 cm, signed AB MMF BN.
Barbro Nilsson, A CARPET, "Katarina/Livets träd", knotted pile, ca 224 x 157 cm, signed AB MMF BN.
Barbro Nilsson, A CARPET, "Katarina/Livets träd", knotted pile, ca 224 x 157 cm, signed AB MMF BN.
Barbro Nilsson, A CARPET, "Katarina/Livets träd", knotted pile, ca 224 x 157 cm, signed AB MMF BN.
Barbro Nilsson, A CARPET, "Katarina/Livets träd", knotted pile, ca 224 x 157 cm, signed AB MMF BN.
Barbro Nilsson, A CARPET, "Katarina/Livets träd", knotted pile, ca 224 x 157 cm, signed AB MMF BN.
Estimate
18 000 - 20 000 SEK
1 730 - 1 930 EUR
1 990 - 2 210 USD
Hammer price
30 000 SEK
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Finland: Kuvasto

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Barbro Nilsson
(Sweden, 1899-1983)

A CARPET, "Katarina/Livets träd", knotted pile, ca 224 x 157 cm, signed AB MMF BN

(AB Märta Måås-Fjetterström, Barbro Nilsson). Designed in 1955. (Rare).

Some wear, slightly dirty, stains, humidity stains with discoloured areas. Damaged sides and ends, alla fringes are missing.

Literature

Compare with Mattor och vävnader - Märta Måås-Fjetterström, Barbro Nilsson, Marianne Richter, Ann-Mari Forsberg, Båstad 1956, plate page 18; Lundgren, Tyra: Märta Måås-Fjetterström och väv-verkstaden i Båstad, Stockholm 1968, plate 53.

More information

One "Katarina/Livets träd" was made for Storkyrkan, Stockholm.