Hand-woven Scandinavian tapestry with ships and Swedish flag - kilim approx. 100x156 cm

We invite you to discover a unique, hand-woven tapestry (kilim) originating from Scandinavia. This impressive, thick, and solidly made piece of utilitarian and decorative art depicts a romantic maritime scene with ships flying Swedish flags. This type of fabric, often created in home workshops, is a testament to the rich tradition of craftsmanship and sea-related life characteristic of Nordic countries. The tapestry is made of durable, natural fibers, giving it a characteristic, slightly rough texture and depth of colors. Shades of deep red of the flags, blue of the water, and natural colors of the background and ships dominate. Although woven in a somewhat naive and folk style, the scene breathes authenticity and the spirit of distant sea voyages. It is not only a wall decoration but also a collector's item of ethnographic value. Specification and condition:
  • Dimensions: approx. 100 cm x 156 cm (canvas size without fringes).
  • Technique: hand weaving (kilim).
  • Motif: sailing ships with Swedish flags (Cross of St. Eric).
  • Origin: Scandinavia (probably Sweden or Norway).
  • Period: 20th century, most likely mid-century.
This Scandinavian kilim will perfectly fit into interiors styled as rustic, boho, and also modern, where it will serve as an intriguing accent of folklore and history. It is an investment in a unique item that will warm any room and become the subject of many stories. Perfect for maritime enthusiasts, folk art collectors, and fans of Nordic culture.

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Ręcznie tkany gobelin skandynawski z okrętami i szwedzką flagą - kilim ok. 100x156 cm
€333.33
Skandynawski kilim ręcznie tkany z okrętami | Gobelin | Lapidarium