Size: 8 x 5.6 ft. Origin: Scandinavia Circa: 1930s Material: Pure Wool This antique Scandinavian textile is a vivid and finely crafted piece of embroidery made from pure wool, reflecting the vibrant folk traditions of Nordic decorative arts. The design features a radiant orange field adorned with delicate floral motifs and symmetrical geometric borders in shades of yellow, blue, purple, green, and pink. The central area is framed by embroidered flower vases, while the initials “A S” are stitched in cobalt blue, suggesting it was likely a personalised dowry or commemorative cloth. Zigzag and diamond patterns create a rhythmic border that radiates with traditional charm. Executed in dense wool thread, the embroidery showcases both precision and cultural storytelling, making it a beautiful and historically rich textile for collectors, interior decorators, or lovers of Scandinavian folk heritage. Authentic antique and vintage Scandinavian textiles are handwoven with wool. Each one is an exceptional work of art and one of a kind. Pictures are taken in natural light to portray the most realistic colours possible. Due to the handmade and preloved nature, slight imperfections and flaws are not defects. Our textiles are professionally restored, and the fringes secured, ensuring many more years of life. Our textiles are professionally cleaned.
