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'Peacock and Dragon', a single wool curtain jacquard-woven in coloured wools with pairs of confronting peacocks and dragons set amidst large scale scrolling leaves and flowers against an indigo ground--81 x 64in. (206 x 163cm.), MORRIS & COMPANY, late 19th/early 20th century, some wear and darns
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'Peacock and Dragon', a single wool curtain jacquard-woven in coloured wools with pairs of confronting peacocks and dragons set amidst large scale scrolling leaves and flowers against an indigo ground--81 x 64in. (206 x 163cm.), MORRIS & COMPANY, late 19th/early 20th century, some wear and darns

细节
'Peacock and Dragon', a single wool curtain jacquard-woven in coloured wools with pairs of confronting peacocks and dragons set amidst large scale scrolling leaves and flowers against an indigo ground--81 x 64in. (206 x 163cm.), MORRIS & COMPANY, late 19th/early 20th century, some wear and darns
See Illustration (detail)
出版
William Morris Textiles, Linda Parry, London, 1983, catalogue no. 30. William Morris, edited Linda Parry, exhibition catalogue, Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 1996, catalogue M.80
注意事项
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.

拍品专文

'Peacock and Dragon', designed by William Morris in 1878, was first woven at Queen Square and later at Merton Abbey. It became one of Morris's most popular designs and was included in the furnishings of the drawing room at Kelmscott House