{"product_id":"vintage-hungarian-wool-felt-applique-brown-square","title":"Vintage Hungarian Wool Felt Appliqué Szűr Folk Art Handmade Brown Square 1970-80s","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-processed=\"true\" data-subtree=\"aimfl\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis vintage szűr appliqué textile is a bold tribute to the rugged artistry of Hungarian shepherds. Hand-stitched onto a square wool felt base, the intricate mahogany-colored cutouts feature traditional cifra motifs arranged in a powerful, symmetrical geometry. A striking example of historic nomadic-inspired craft, this piece brings a warm, rustic soul and a touch of European heritage to your surface!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(254, 6, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eItem ships from Hungary, please allow extra\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e transit time. Combined shipping available for our \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Ships from Hungary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.satincrystals.com\/collections\/hungary\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEuropean Specialties.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Email us! \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePersonal story:\u003c\/strong\u003e I sourced this piece from a woman living in village north of Budapest, who inherited it from her mother. It was created during the 1970s or 1980s when folk art cooperatives were most active in producing this decorative style.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cstrong data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eVisual Details\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAEIAhAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eSize:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003e24 cm square, weight is approximately 30 grams.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan aria-owns=\"action-menu-parent-container\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eExcellent vintage quality. Consistent with its 40 or 50-year history, the base felt has a soft, aged patina. Apart from a minor loose thread (pictured), the structural integrity and appliqué remain in great condition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sae=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-hveid=\"CAEIAhAA\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\u003cspan data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eAppliqué:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe surface features intricate, layered wool felt cutouts in a deep mahogany tone, showcasing traditional \"cifra\" folk patterns with precisely stitched outlines.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sae=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-hveid=\"CAEIAhAB\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\u003cspan data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eScalloped Edge:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe square border is finished with a rhythmic, hand-cut scalloped edge, a classic detail that provides a soft, decorative frame to the dense felt work.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sae=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-hveid=\"CAEIAhAC\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\u003cspan data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eA powerful, symmetrical geometric composition makes this a standout statement piece for a rustic coffee table, desk, or wall display.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is \u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan data-processed=\"true\" data-subtree=\"aimfl\"\u003eSzűr appliqué\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cspan data-processed=\"true\" data-subtree=\"aimfl\"\u003eSzűr appliqué is a legendary Hungarian craft where intricate wool shapes are hand-stitched onto heavy felt to create bold, layered masterpieces. Originally used to decorate the spectacular cloaks of 19th-century shepherds, this \"cifra\" style represents the ultimate status symbol of rural pride and rugged elegance. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan data-processed=\"true\" data-subtree=\"aimfl\"\u003eOwning a piece today means holding a rare fragment of nomadic-inspired history that transformed functional gear into high-stakes folk art!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Satin Crystals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48772281925882,"sku":"tx00006","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1547\/3947\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_d8aaf871-0d93-460c-9d89-40adb912b023.jpg?v=1777191627","url":"https:\/\/www.satincrystals.com\/products\/vintage-hungarian-wool-felt-applique-brown-square","provider":"Satin Crystals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}