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A carriage cushion, 'the Annunciation', tapestry weave, c. 100 x 48 cm, southwestern Scania, Sweden.
Hammer price
16 000SEK
Estimate
18 000 - 20 000 SEK

A dark brown melange ground with a polychrome stylized pattern of two wreaths with the Annunciation scene crowned by angels and surrounded by a variety of flowers.

Later back piece.

Provenance

Private collection, western Sweden.
According to information given from the present owner from Abusa Farm, Hällestad Torna district.

Literature

Compare with 'Gammal Allmogeslöjd från Malmöhus Län' utgifven af Länets Hemslöjdsförening, Flamskväfnader, Häftet 5, Malmö 1919, colour plates 217, 270.

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
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