Arts and Crafts - 6th October 2020

Lot 307

A long pair of Morris & Co Peacock and Dragon hand-loom jacquard woven wool curtains designed...

Estimate £1,000 - £2,000 | Hammer £4200

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Description

A long pair of Morris & Co Peacock and Dragon hand-loom jacquard woven wool curtains designed by William Morris, in green and blue on a red ground, with silk tassel border, and two smaller sections 241cm high x 242cm wide (4)

Literature

Linda Parry William Morris Textiles, V&A Publications, page 224 catalogue number.36

Paul Reeves An Eye for Design part II, 14th February 2019, Lyon & Turnbull, lots 338 and 339 for comparable curtains.

 

Provenance

Private collection