A Donegal carpet
A Donegal carpet

THE DESIGN ATTRIBUTED TO GAVIN MORTON, CIRCA 1900

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A Donegal carpet
The design attributed to Gavin Morton, circa 1900
The deep crimson field with formalised floral design incorporating palmettes and branches in turquoise, green and mustard yellow. The border with complementary design and quatrefoil motifs
13ft. by 15ft. 3in. (396.5cm. by 465cm.)

Lot Essay

Cf: David Black and Malcolm Haslam, Arts & Crafts Carpets, London, 1991, p. 103, fig. 65

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