Lot 523
JAMES MORE (1946-2011) FOR DOVECOT STUDIOS, THE EDINBURGH TAPESTRY CO. §
UNTITLED, 1987
£1,638
Auction: Lots 267 to 528 | 18th April at 10am
Description
wool
Dimensions
146cm x 207cm
Footnote
Note: This tapestry was designed for Dunedin Fund Managers Ltd. by James More, Managing Director of the Edinburgh Tapestry Company in July 1987. It depicts various subjects (noted below) connected with the history of the investment industry together with the Dunedin logo. The subjects include a quill pen, an inkwell & a judge's wig; the fanlight of a Victorian doorway; an upright telephone; a 19th-century American locomotive; a piece of engineering equipment; Sisyphus, a character from Greek mythology endlessly pushing the stone uphill.
