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Barbro Nilsson(Sweden, 1899-1983)
a carpet, 'Salerno grå', ('Kristianstad'), flat weave, c. 259 x 189 cm, signed AB MMF BN.
Hammer price
40 000SEK
Estimate
50 000 - 60 000 SEK

A carpet, 'Salerno grå', ('Kristianstad'), flat weave, c. 259 x 189 cm, signed AB MMF BN.

(AB Märta Måås-Fjetterström, Barbro Nilsson.) Designed in 1948.

Literature

Compare with Yashar, Nazanin, Nilufar Tappeti Antichi: Tappeti Svedesi e Mobili Scandinavi Anni 1920-1960, Milano 1998, colour plate page 39; Liljevalchs konsthalls katalog: Märta Måås-Fjetterström, Märta flyger igen, 90 år med Märta Måås-Fjetterström, Värnamo 2009, colour plate page 151.

More information

The pattern 'Salerno' was designed for the chapel in Salerno, Italy.

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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