Lot 90
WILLIAM MORRIS (1834-1896) FOR MORRIS & COMPANY
'HONEYSUCKLE' SILKWORK EMBROIDERED PANEL, CIRCA 1880
Decorative Arts: Design since 1860
Auction: 23 October 2019 at 11:00 BST
£1,000
Description
with flowering honeysuckle reserved on a green ground, within later cotton borders and quilted backing
Dimensions
52.5cm x 53cm
Footnote
Note: Embroidery designs by Morris, such as this one, were sold at the Royal School of Needlework and marketed as kits, sold with the silks and with the pattern printed onto the linen.