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"Salerno blå" rug

Barbro Nilsson (Swedish, 1899–1983) · designed 1948, woven 1952

$32,500 price realized incl. premium

≈ £25,574≈ €30,631

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As published: “Handwoven wool on a linen warp”
Support
Linen
Category
Design (named designers)
Dimensions
135 x 95 in. (342.9 x 241.3 cm)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
Design (NY050216)
Date
December 13, 2016
Location
New York
Lot
52
Estimate
$20,000 – $30,000 (≈ £15,738 – £23,607) (≈ €18,850 – €28,275)
Source
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Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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