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Märta Måås-Fjetterström Early 20th- century Swedish Pile Rug

$42,000
£31,727.09
€36,995.12
CA$59,614.77
A$59,995.36
CHF 34,821.04
MX$728,561.67
NOK 399,982.43
SEK 412,858.72
DKK 276,549.34

About the Item

Created by Swedish textile designer Märta Måås-Fjetterström in the early to mid 20th century, this traditional wool hand-woven Swedish pile rug has features a rich brown base with multi colored vivid floral patterns and a blue and cream boarder. Signed MMF for Märta Måås-Fjetterström indicating this piece is an original produced by the name sake artist and not the current studio. About the Master weaver: Märta Måås-Fjetterström born in June of 1873, she opened her workshop in 1919 and produced an amazing and abundant collection of Swedish rugs until her passing in 1941. Her rugs were known for featuring brightly colored geometric patterns, and playful representations of the natural world. Marta's work is world renowned and highly sought after by collectors and art aficionados. Her name sake company is still up and running with more current reiterations being produced by the AB Märta Måås-Fjetterström studio.
  • Attributed to:
    Märta Måås-Fjetterström (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 50.5 in (128.27 cm)Length: 104 in (264.16 cm)
  • Style:
    Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Woven
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1910-1930
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1374244762512

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