Lot 82
MAY MORRIS (1862-1938) FOR MORRIS & COMPANY Y
ROSEWOOD FRAMED EMBROIDERED SILKWORK FIRE SCREEN, CIRCA 1890
Decorative Arts: Design since 1860
Auction: 23 October 2019 at 11:00 BST
£1,750
Description
the two-fold screen inset with two embroidered silkwork panels depicting pomegranates and tulips, framed and glazed
Dimensions
Each fold 85cm x 33.5cm
Footnote
Literature: Hulse, Lynn et al May Morris: Arts & Crafts Designer, Thames & Hudson 2017, p.93, plate 78 where the Tulip version of this pattern is illustrated.
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