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Large 'Salerno' rug

Barbro Nilsson (Swedish, 1899–1983) · designed 1948, executed 1951

£92,500 price realized incl. premium

≈ $148,333≈ €109,884

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As published: “Handwoven wool on a linen warp”
Support
Linen
Category
Design (named designers)
Dimensions
424 x 309 cm (166 7/8 x 121 5/8 in.)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
Nordic Design (UK050313)
Date
September 26, 2013
Location
London
Lot
271
Estimate
£25,000 – £35,000 (≈ $40,090 – $56,126) (≈ €29,698 – €41,578)
Source
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