O.Y. Neovius Terttu Tomero Jarppi - Tapestry - 99 cm - 37 cm
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This Finnish handwoven wool wall tapestry, model Jarppi, was designed by Terttu Tomero and made by O.Y. Neovius around 1960–1970, in a mid-century modern style, measuring approximately 99 × 37 cm.
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Offered without a reserve price, this beautiful and characterful Finnish wall tapestry was designed by Finnish textile artist Terttu Tomero and produced by the renowned Finnish textile house O.Y. Neovius.
The tapestry is named Jarppi and features a striking horizontal stripe pattern in warm, deep colors such as red, burgundy, orange, and dark brown.
The tapestry is entirely handwoven (Käsinkudottu / Handwoven). The combination of the graphic pattern, warm color palette, and traditional weaving technique gives this textile artwork a distinctly Scandinavian character.
Terttu Tomero (1927–2022)
Terttu Tomero was a Finnish textile artist who was active in Finnish applied arts and textile design throughout the twentieth century. Her designs reflect the distinctive Scandinavian style of the mid-century period, characterized by natural materials, traditional craftsmanship, geometric patterns, and thoughtful use of color.
Tomero became known for her textile designs for Finnish manufacturers and publishers. Her work shows how traditional craftsmanship and modern design can come together in a special way. Her woven wall hangings and rugs are especially sought after for their decorative appeal and distinctive graphic compositions.
About the manufacturer – O.Y. Neovius
O.Y. Neovius was a Finnish textile company based in Helsinki that played an important role in promoting high-quality Finnish textiles. The company marketed designs by Finnish artists and designers, among others, combining traditional weaving techniques with modern Scandinavian aesthetics.
Dimensions: approx. 99 × 37 cm
This lot will be carefully packed and shipped worldwide with PostNL via Catawiki’s shipping service.
Offered without a reserve price, this beautiful and characterful Finnish wall tapestry was designed by Finnish textile artist Terttu Tomero and produced by the renowned Finnish textile house O.Y. Neovius.
The tapestry is named Jarppi and features a striking horizontal stripe pattern in warm, deep colors such as red, burgundy, orange, and dark brown.
The tapestry is entirely handwoven (Käsinkudottu / Handwoven). The combination of the graphic pattern, warm color palette, and traditional weaving technique gives this textile artwork a distinctly Scandinavian character.
Terttu Tomero (1927–2022)
Terttu Tomero was a Finnish textile artist who was active in Finnish applied arts and textile design throughout the twentieth century. Her designs reflect the distinctive Scandinavian style of the mid-century period, characterized by natural materials, traditional craftsmanship, geometric patterns, and thoughtful use of color.
Tomero became known for her textile designs for Finnish manufacturers and publishers. Her work shows how traditional craftsmanship and modern design can come together in a special way. Her woven wall hangings and rugs are especially sought after for their decorative appeal and distinctive graphic compositions.
About the manufacturer – O.Y. Neovius
O.Y. Neovius was a Finnish textile company based in Helsinki that played an important role in promoting high-quality Finnish textiles. The company marketed designs by Finnish artists and designers, among others, combining traditional weaving techniques with modern Scandinavian aesthetics.
Dimensions: approx. 99 × 37 cm
This lot will be carefully packed and shipped worldwide with PostNL via Catawiki’s shipping service.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
1
Material
Wool
Manufacturer/brand
O.Y. Neovius
Model
Jarppi
Designer/artist/maker
Terttu Tomero
Country of origin
Finland
Style
Mid-century modern
Height
99 cm
Width
37 cm
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Estimated period
1960-1970
