WILLIAM MORRIS (1834-1896) FOR MORRIS & CO.
GROUP OF ORIGINAL TEXTILES, CIRCA 1890 AND LATER
£202
Auction: 11 October 2023 at 10:00 BST
Description
'Tulip', designed Morris 1875, printed cotton, 45cm x 96.5cm; 'Cray', designed Morris 1884, printed cotton, maker's marks, 96cm x 96cm; three pieces of 'Tangley', after 1915, printed cotton, 61cm x 79cm, 30cm x 92cm and 45cm x 45cm, maker's marks; and a length of burgundy silk, 67cm x 61cm
Footnote
Literature: Parry L. William Morris Textiles, V&A 2013, p.207, pl.9; pp.242-3, pl.63; and p.281, pl.143
Note: 'Tangley' pattern was an adaptation from an early 19th century textile design.