Sweden Tapestry

An established form of Swedish folk weaving, "Rollakans" were used as coverlets or flat woven tapestry rugs.

Swedish kilim tapestry rugs or Rollakan have a long history in Swedish weaving, reaching right into the Modern period.

Swedish kilim tapestry rugs or Rollakan have a long history in Swedish weaving, reaching right into the Modern period.

Exhibited, vintage wall tapestry by one of the most famous Swedish designers Märta Måås-Fjetterström.

78461 Antique French Scandinavian Verdure Tapestry Handwoven in Sweden, 04'01 x 06'09. Emanating timeless style with incredible detail and texture, this handwoven wool antique verdur...

Simple geometric patterns and vignettes from everyday life such as bouquets of flowers, a child's sampler or a pet dog were incorporated into flat woven tapestries or Swedish pile ru...

Simple geometric patterns and vignettes from everyday life such as bouquets of flowers, a child's sampler or a pet dog were incorporated into flat woven tapestries or Swedish pile ru...

Simple geometric patterns and vignettes from everyday life such as bouquets of flowers, a child's sampler or a pet dog were incorporated into flat woven tapestries or Swedish pile ru...

An established form of Swedish folk weaving, "Rollakans" were used as coverlets or flat woven tapestry rugs.

An established form of Swedish folk weaving, "Rollakans" were used as coverlets or flat woven tapestry rugs.

An established form of Swedish folk weaving, “Rollakans” were used as coverlets or flat woven tapestry rugs.

An established form of Swedish folk weaving, "Rollakans" were used as coverlets or flat woven tapestry rugs.

Simple geometric patterns and vignettes from everyday life such as bouquets of flowers, a child's sampler or a pet dog were incorporated into flat woven tapestries or Swedish pile ru...

Simple geometric patterns and vignettes from everyday life such as bouquets of flowers, a child's sampler or a pet dog were incorporated into flat woven tapestries or Swedish pile ru...

Simple geometric patterns and vignettes from everyday life such as bouquets of flowers, a child's sampler or a pet dog were incorporated into flat woven tapestries or Swedish pile ru...

Vintage Scandinavian "The Dance" tapestry by Lars Gynning for P.F Aubusson, origin: Scandinavia, circa Mid-20th century. Size: 2 ft 6 in x 4 ft 8 in (0.76 m x 1.42 m)

An established form of Swedish folk weaving, "Rollakans" were used as coverlets or flat woven tapestry rugs.

Simple geometric patterns and vignettes from everyday life such as bouquets of flowers, a child's sampler or a pet dog were incorporated into flat woven tapestries or Swedish pile ru...

An established form of Swedish folk weaving, "Rollakans" were used as coverlets or flat woven tapestry rugs.

An established form of Swedish folk weaving, "Rollakans" were used as coverlets or flat woven tapestry rugs.

An established form of Swedish folk weaving, “Rollakans” were used as coverlets or flat woven tapestry rugs.

An established form of Swedish folk weaving, “Rollakans” were used as coverlets or flat woven tapestry rugs.

Simple geometric patterns and vignettes from everyday life such as bouquets of flowers, a child's sampler or a pet dog were incorporated into flat woven tapestries or Swedish pile ru...

Designed by Barbro Nilsson for Märta Måås Fjetterström, MMF, Sweden. 1950s. Tapestry technique.

Rug “Kringelikroka” designed by Barbro Nilsson for MMF AB, Sweden. 1954. Tapestry technique. Handwoven wool.

Rug ‘Seashells’ designed by Barbro Nilsson for MMF, Sweden, 1943. Handwoven wool. Tapestry technique.

Rug “Seaweed” designed by Barbro Nilsson for Märta Måås-Fjetterström MMF, Sweden, 1950s. Pure wool in tapestry technique.

Simple geometric patterns and vignettes from everyday life such as bouquets of flowers, a child’s sampler or a pet dog were incorporated into flat-woven tapestries or Swedish pile Vi...

An established form of Swedish folk weaving, “Rollakans” were used as coverlets or flat woven tapestry rugs.

An established form of Swedish folk weaving, "Rollakans" were used as coverlets or flat woven tapestry rugs.

Each seat retains its original tapestry covering, which are in good condition.

A pair of Arts & Craft stained oak armchairs, upholstered with a 1920s Swedish flat-weave tapestry, most probably original to them.

Rare 18th century Baroque folding stool (pliant) upholstered in an beautiful worn tapestry. Ca 1730, Sweden.

Antique Scandinavian Carpet, dated 1927 This lovely Swedish carpet is a magnificent homage to the traditional Swedish Rollakan or flatwoven tapestry, although here it is rendered in ...

Sweden. 1955. Hand woven wool. Tapestry technique.

An established form of Swedish folk weaving, "Rollakans" were used as coverlets or flat woven tapestry rugs.

Ingegerd Silow (1916-2005) is truly the one person to have made Swedish kilims, rugs and tapestries available to everybody.

Flatwoven tapestry rugs or coverlets became an established type, especially in Sweden, where they came to be known as “Rollakan.”

An established form of Swedish folk weaving, “Rollakans” were used as coverlets or flat-woven tapestry rugs.

Sweden tapestry, circa 1950.

Vintage Swedish Tapestry, name: "Knoppen", the Bud, by Märta Måås-Fjetterström 1873-1941.

The tapestry is signed AN. The tapestry is double sided, and was hung on the reverse lighter side, instead of the true face which is the navy darker side.

Very beautiful Swedish tapestry with signature, with beautiful design with birds and blue and white colors.

78732 Vintage Swedish Scandinavian Tapestry, 03'00 x 03'09. Swedish Scandinavian tapestries are intricate woven textile artworks originating from Sweden, renowned for their vibrant c...

Vintage Swedish Tapestry, Country of Origin: Scandinavia, Circa date: Mid Twentieth Century.

A vintage mid-20th century handwoven textile, "Linneknoppen", from Märta Måås-Fjetterström's workshop in Båstad, Sweden. Tapestry with a wool inlay on linen. Signed by AB MMF.

Tapestry, anonymous, Sweden, 1950s. Handwoven wool.

"Täppan," created by Märta Måås-Fjetterström, is a beautifully handwoven flatweave tapestry from Sweden. Made with expert craftsmanship in wool, it measures roughly 24 x 24 cm and be...

Charming wall tapestry from Sweden circa 1950s possibly by Elsa Jarelid.

Ideal for a modern interior or art collection, this artistic tapestry is a fabulous representation of Olofsson's unique style, which helped shaped Sweden's modern art movement.

Beautiful little tapestry with a geometrical design,handwoven with wool on cotton. Very good vintage condition only slight traces of use. Dimensions excludes the fringes.  

Tapestry/collage by Sten Kauppi, 1950s, Sweden. 1Leather and fabric.

Red Horse Swedish modern wool tapestry. Märta Måås-Fjetterström (1873-1941), considered to be one of the greatest textile artists in Sweden.

Handwoven kelim / rölakan wall tapestry ”Fruktträdgården” = Fruit garden by Ingegerd Silow. Signed IS in the right hand corner. Great bright original colours and fringe all in perfec...

The "AB" indicates works produced after Märta's passing in 1941, as her atelier in Båstad, Sweden, continued to produce her designs. This tapestry is unframed.

Beautiful flat-weave tapestry by Swedish artist Maria Hillfon, handwoven with wool on linen.

Beautiful flat-weave tapestry by Swedish artist Maria Hillfon, handwoven with wool on linen.