1704/​769

Ruth Hull

“Dunhammer/bulrush”. Woven wool turning carpet with light grey and yellow geometric pattern. Manufactured and marked G by Gram Tæpper. L. 282 cm. W. 194 cm.

In 1957 “Magasin” and “Landsforeningen Dansk Kunsthåndværk” called an open contest of new patterns for turning carpets to be manufactured by Gram tæpper. Ruth Hull entered and won the 2nd place with the Bulrush-pattern.

Condition

Normal patina due to age and use, including some stains.

Auction

Modern art and design, 24 January 2017

Category
Estimate

4,000–6,000 DKK

Sold

Price realised

8,000 DKK  

24 bids

When Bidder Bid
8,000 DKK
7,500 DKK
(Auto bid) 7,000 DKK
6,500 DKK
(Auto bid) 6,000 DKK
5,500 DKK
(Auto bid) 4,800 DKK
4,600 DKK
4,200 DKK
(Auto bid) 4,000 DKK
3,800 DKK
(Auto bid) 3,200 DKK
3,000 DKK
(Auto bid) 2,900 DKK
2,800 DKK
2,700 DKK
2,600 DKK
(Auto bid) 2,500 DKK
2,500 DKK
(Auto bid) 2,400 DKK
2,300 DKK
(Auto bid) 2,200 DKK
2,100 DKK
2,000 DKK