Lot 520
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
Auction: Lots 337 to 642 | 17th October at 10am
coloured silks on a Madras muslin cotton ground
268cm x 268cm
Literature: Morton J. Three Generations in a Family Textile Firm, Routledge and K. Paul, 1971, pp. 295-6
Note: James Morton set up a ‘fringe’ activity to his business at ‘The Huts’ to the west of Edinburgh, later christened ‘Scottish Folk Fabrics’, creating ‘high-class embroidery, tapestry and rug weaving’.