Fine Arts and Crafts - 22nd June 2016
Lot 198
A set of six Flora's Feast silk napkins designed by Walter Crane
Estimate £400 - £600
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Description
A set of six Flora's Feast silk napkins designed by Walter Crane, probably manufactured by John Wilson & Sons, each printed and hand coloured with a flower fairy design from Flora's Feast A Masque of Flowers, with fringes, each image 15 x 12cm (6)
Literature
Greg Smith Walter Crane Artist, Designer and Socialist, Lund Humphries, page 126 catalogue number H4 for comparable examples illustrated. This design was exhibited at the Arts and Crafts Exhibition, 1893.