Ingrid Dessau Red Flat Weave Rug, Sweden, 1950s
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Description
A signed Ingrid Dessau flat weave rug in hot red, orange and cream flowers. Dessau studied at Konstfack, the design school in Stockholm under Barbro Nilsson and was later designer for Kristianstad Lans Hemslojd – Kristianstad County Craft Association. She is one of the great names in Swedish weaving. A highly collectable design in good original condition with some signs of use.
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More Information
Documentation: Signed Origin: Sweden Period: 1950-1979 Materials: Wool, Handweave Condition: Good. Overall very good condition with some minor signs of age around the edging. Styles / Movements: Modern, Collectible Design, Mid Century Patterns: Contemporary/Modern, Florals/Botanical, Geometric, Modern, Tone on Tone Article References: Whidden, Anne, “A Checkered Story : Ingrid Dessau” theswedishrugblog (7/11/20); theswedishrugblog.wordpress.com; Incollect Reference #: 496178 -
Dimensions
W. 51.18 in; D. 72.05 in; W. 130 cm; D. 183 cm;
Shipping Information:
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