Lot 236
WILLIAM MORRIS (1834–1896) FOR MORRIS & COMPANY
'FLOWERPOT' EMBROIDERED FIRESCREEN, CIRCA 1890
Auction: 16 April 2014 at 12:00 BST
£1,000
Description
the mahogany frame centred by an embroidered panel of an urn issuing flowers, frame with baluster turned uprights, scroll carved top rail, and latticed panel below, stamped maker's marks
Dimensions
70cm wide, 123.5cm high
Footnote
Literature: Parry, Linda 'William Morris Textiles', 1983, p.20 Fig. A where the design for the textile panel is illustrated.