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Auction archive: Lot number 177

Barbro Nilsson

Design
28 Apr 2016
Estimate
£15,000 - £20,000
ca. US$21,471 - US$28,628
Price realised:
£15,000
ca. US$21,471
Auction archive: Lot number 177

Barbro Nilsson

Design
28 Apr 2016
Estimate
£15,000 - £20,000
ca. US$21,471 - US$28,628
Price realised:
£15,000
ca. US$21,471
Beschreibung:

Barbro Nilsson 'Snäckorna' (Snails/Sea Shells) rug designed 1943, executed circa 1960 Handwoven wool on a linen warp. 349.2 x 246.1 cm (137 1/2 x 96 7/8 in.) Produced by Märta Måås-Fjetterström AB, Båstad, Sweden, woven by Alfhild Svensson and Ingeborg Johansson. Together with a certificate of authenticity from Märta Måås-Fjetterström AB.
Provenance Märta Måås-Fjetterström AB, Båstad, Sweden Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2014 Literature Tyra Carolina Lundgren, Märta Måås-Fjetterström och väv-verkstaden i Båstad, Stockholm, 1968, fig. 48 for the design Märta Måås-Fjetterström: Märta flyger igen! 90 år med Märta Måås-Fjetterström, exh. cat., Liljevalchs konsthall, Stockholm, 2009, p. 145 Catalogue Essay Phillips wishes to thank Angelica Persson and Martin Chard from Märta Måås-Fjetterström AB for their assistance with the cataloguing of the present lot. Read More

Auction archive: Lot number 177
Auction:
Datum:
28 Apr 2016
Auction house:
Phillips
London
Beschreibung:

Barbro Nilsson 'Snäckorna' (Snails/Sea Shells) rug designed 1943, executed circa 1960 Handwoven wool on a linen warp. 349.2 x 246.1 cm (137 1/2 x 96 7/8 in.) Produced by Märta Måås-Fjetterström AB, Båstad, Sweden, woven by Alfhild Svensson and Ingeborg Johansson. Together with a certificate of authenticity from Märta Måås-Fjetterström AB.
Provenance Märta Måås-Fjetterström AB, Båstad, Sweden Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2014 Literature Tyra Carolina Lundgren, Märta Måås-Fjetterström och väv-verkstaden i Båstad, Stockholm, 1968, fig. 48 for the design Märta Måås-Fjetterström: Märta flyger igen! 90 år med Märta Måås-Fjetterström, exh. cat., Liljevalchs konsthall, Stockholm, 2009, p. 145 Catalogue Essay Phillips wishes to thank Angelica Persson and Martin Chard from Märta Måås-Fjetterström AB for their assistance with the cataloguing of the present lot. Read More

Auction archive: Lot number 177
Auction:
Datum:
28 Apr 2016
Auction house:
Phillips
London
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