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Antique Swedish Carriage Cushion Cover Face, Nine Ladies in Traditional Dress, Mid 19th Century.
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Antique Swedish Carriage Cushion Cover Face, Nine Ladies in Traditional Dress, Mid 19th Century.

19th century
Sold 12 September 2025 · Cotswold Oriental Rugs
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Description

Size: 2ft 4in x 1ft 10in (71 x 56cm).

Antique Swedish carriage cushion cover face.

Mid 19th century.

This beautiful cushion cover face is woven in interlocked tapestry technique; the design is a diamond lattice containing nine ladies in traditional dress. This textile would make a wonderful wall hanging or could be re-made into a cushion.

The textile is in excellent condition with very slight wear and excellent colour.

The textile has been hand washed and is ready for use or display.

Stock Number: H-444.

Physical Dimensions
Height
71cm (27.95")
Width
56cm (22.05")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Declaration

Cotswold Oriental Rugs has dated this Antique Swedish Cushion Face to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1002739
Dealers Internal Reference
H-444
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Description
Size: 2ft 4in x 1ft 10in (71 x 56cm).

Antique Swedish carriage cushion cover face.

Mid 19th century.

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This beautiful cushion cover face is woven in interlocked tapestry technique; the design is a diamond lattice containing nine ladies in traditional dress.
Cotswold Oriental Rugs

This textile would make a wonderful wall hanging or could be re-made into a cushion.

The textile is in excellent condition with very slight wear and excellent colour.

The textile has been hand washed and is ready for use or display.

Stock Number: H-444.

Height
71cm (27.95")
Width
56cm (22.05")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Date of Manufacture

Cotswold Oriental Rugs has dated this Antique Swedish Cushion Face to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1002739
Dealers Internal Ref
H-444
Cotswold Oriental Rugs
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Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2008

Specialists in antique carpets, rugs & runners. Professional cleaning, repairs & restoration.

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An antique Swedish carriage cushion face featuring a repeating geometric pattern with nine figures in traditional dress woven in blue, red, green, and cream wool. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An antique Swedish carriage cushion face featuring a repeating geometric pattern with nine figures in traditional dress woven in blue, red, green, and cream wool. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique Swedish Carriage Cushion Cover Face, Nine Ladies in Traditional Dress, Mid 19th Century.

Archive II An antique Swedish carriage cushion face featuring a repeating geometric pattern with nine figures in traditional dress woven in blue, red, green, and cream wool. View II
Archive III An antique Swedish carriage cushion face featuring a repeating geometric pattern with nine figures in traditional dress woven in blue, red, green, and cream wool. View III
Archive IV An antique Swedish carriage cushion face featuring a repeating geometric pattern with nine figures in traditional dress woven in blue, red, green, and cream wool. View IV
Archive V An antique Swedish carriage cushion face featuring a repeating geometric pattern with nine figures in traditional dress woven in blue, red, green, and cream wool. View V
Archive VI An antique Swedish carriage cushion face featuring a repeating geometric pattern with nine figures in traditional dress woven in blue, red, green, and cream wool. View VI
Archive VII An antique Swedish carriage cushion face featuring a repeating geometric pattern with nine figures in traditional dress woven in blue, red, green, and cream wool. View VII
Archive VIII An antique Swedish carriage cushion face featuring a repeating geometric pattern with nine figures in traditional dress woven in blue, red, green, and cream wool. View VIII
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An antique Swedish carriage cushion face featuring a repeating geometric pattern with nine figures in traditional dress woven in blue, red, green, and cream wool.
ANTIQUE SWEDISH CARRIAGE CUSHION COVER FACE, NINE LADIES IN TRADITIONAL DRESS, MID 19TH CENTURY.
Ref: SA1002739
An antique Swedish carriage cushion face featuring a repeating geometric pattern with nine figures in traditional dress woven in blue, red, green, and cream wool.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectTextiles & Tapestries
  • Period19th century
  • StyleScandinavian Folk Art
  • MaterialWool, Linen
  • ColourMulticolour
  • MotifsGeometric diamond pattern, Stylised human figures, Repeating medallion layout, Symmetrical borders
  • SizeH 71 cm (28 in) x W 56 cm (22 in) x D 1 cm (0 in)

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A carriage cushion face is the decorated front panel of a traditional woven cushion, historically used in horse-drawn carriages or sleighs in rural Scandinavia during the 18th and 19th centuries.

These pieces were typically crafted using hand-spun wool and linen yarns, employing traditional Scandinavian weaving techniques such as flatweave, tapestry, or double-interlocking weave structures to create durable and decorative surfaces.

Authenticity is determined by examining the natural dye palette, hand-spun yarn irregularities, traditional regional motifs, and the specific weave structure characteristic of 19th-century Scandinavian folk craft.

Historic textiles like cushion faces are frequently mounted behind glass in shadow boxes or stretched over canvas frames to be displayed as textile art on living room or hallway walls.

Preservation requires keeping the textile out of direct sunlight to prevent fading, avoiding high humidity, and consulting a professional textile conservator for specialized cleaning.
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