Lot 207
207
A collection of Celia Birtwell printed chiffon and crêpes, including a length of 'Blue Lily' crêpe, printed with crest-like flowers against a blue and white checked ground--200 x 40½in. (512 x 103cm.); another fragment; a panel of 'Floating Daisy' crêpe, printed in red and black with undulating ribbons or daisy-like flowers--65 x 33in. (165 x 84cm.); a panel of floral chiffon printed with anemomes against a navy blue ground--50 x 30½in. (128 x 88cm.); a length of printed chiffon printed with meandering bands of heart-shaped leaves against a beige ground--248 x 35in. (624 x 89cm.); and two vividly coloured floral panels, circa 1970
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A collection of Celia Birtwell printed chiffon and crêpes, including a length of 'Blue Lily' crêpe, printed with crest-like flowers against a blue and white checked ground--200 x 40½in. (512 x 103cm.); another fragment; a panel of 'Floating Daisy' crêpe, printed in red and black with undulating ribbons or daisy-like flowers--65 x 33in. (165 x 84cm.); a panel of floral chiffon printed with anemomes against a navy blue ground--50 x 30½in. (128 x 88cm.); a length of printed chiffon printed with meandering bands of heart-shaped leaves against a beige ground--248 x 35in. (624 x 89cm.); and two vividly coloured floral panels, circa 1970

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A collection of Celia Birtwell printed chiffon and crêpes, including a length of 'Blue Lily' crêpe, printed with crest-like flowers against a blue and white checked ground--200 x 40½in. (512 x 103cm.); another fragment; a panel of 'Floating Daisy' crêpe, printed in red and black with undulating ribbons or daisy-like flowers--65 x 33in. (165 x 84cm.); a panel of floral chiffon printed with anemomes against a navy blue ground--50 x 30½in. (128 x 88cm.); a length of printed chiffon printed with meandering bands of heart-shaped leaves against a beige ground--248 x 35in. (624 x 89cm.); and two vividly coloured floral panels, circa 1970
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Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis
Sale room notice
The pink fabric illustrated on the lower right of page 31 is lot 208, wrongly numbered as 207.

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