Lot 173
ARTHUR GASKIN (1862-1928)
'THE PRINCE AND THE ROSE BUSH' EMBROIDERED PANEL, CIRCA 1900
Auction: 1 April 2020 at 11:00 BST
£450
Description
appliqué work, coloured silks and wools on a wool ground, framed
Dimensions
59.5cm x 44cm
Footnote
Note: The original design for this work was published as a design in Home Art Work, Volume XV, Part LXIV, April 1898. The work was inscribed “The Prince and the Rose Bush/ Designed for Needlework by A.C. Gaskin/ Director of The Birmingham Municipal School of Art/ John Heywood (Publisher) London E.C.” and could be used as a template for pricking out onto a fabric ready for embroidery.