ATTRIBUTED TO WALTER CRANE (1845-1915) FOR THE ROYAL SCHOOL OF ART NEEDLEWORK
ARTS & CRAFTS EMBROIDERED PANEL, CIRCA 1880
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
Auction: Lots 1 to 336 | 16th October at 10am
Description
coloured silks and metal threads, reserved on a silk ground, framed
Dimensions
118cm x 74cm (frame size 129cm x 85.5cm)
Footnote
Note: The designer Walter Crane had a great interest in classical and Renaissance ornament and often used it as the basis of his designs. For a related example thought to have been exhibited at Royal School of Art Needlework's section at the Philadelphia Exposition in the USA of 1876 see V&A Collection accession no. T.774 to D-1972.