Arts and Crafts - 24th August 2021

Lot 50

A Morris & Company Peony tile the design attributed to Kate Faulkner

Estimate £150 - £250 | Hammer £200

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Description

A Morris & Company Peony tile the design attributed to Kate Faulkner, painted in shades of green and yellow, unmarked 15cm. square

Provenance

David Coachworth Collection.

Literature

Richard and Hilary Myers William Morris Tiles, Richard Dennis Publications, page 96 figure 40l for a comparable pair of Peony tiles illustrated

Linda Parry William Morris, Philip Wilson/V&A Exhibition catalogue, 1996, page 194 catalogue number K.20 for a comparable tile illustrated.

Exhibited

Morris & Company Tiles, William Morris Gallery, 14th September 1996-5th January 1997, catalogue number 122 this actual tile exhibited.