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Barbro Nilsson

(Sweden, 1899-1983)
Estimate
50 000 - 70 000 SEK
4 810 - 6 740 EUR
5 540 - 7 750 USD
Hammer price
130 000 SEK
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Barbro Nilsson
(Sweden, 1899-1983)

A CARPET, "Snäckorna", flat weave, ca 267-268 x 234,5-246,5 cm, signed AB MMF BN

(AB Märta Måås-Fjetterström, Barbro Nilsson). Designed in 1943.

Some partly hard wear, minor stains. One end and many fringes are damaged, many fringes are missing.

Literature

Compare with Lundgren, Tyra: Märta Måås-Fjetterström och väv-verkstaden i Båstad, Stockholm 1968, plate 48; af Klercker, Susanne: Antikt - Bukowskis experter berättar, Västerås/Spanien 2006, colour plate page 182; Liljevalchs konsthalls katalog: Märta Måås-Fjetterström, Märta flyger igen, 90 år med Märta Måås-Fjetterström, Värnamo 2009, colour plate page 145.

More information

One "Snäckorna" exists in the collection of Nationalmuseum, Stockholm.