ID 964776
Lot 6 | JOHN HENRY DEARLE (1859-1932) FOR MORRIS & CO.
Estimate value
$ 8 000 – 12 000
FIVE PAIRS OF 'HELENA' SILK CURTAINS, LATE 20TH CENTURY
The pale blue ground with overall pattern of roses and foliage in shades of blue, peach and champagne, teal cotton lining, together with a single curtain of the same pattern
109 in. (276.9 cm.) long, 170 in. (431.8 cm.) wide, the largest pair
Designed by John Henry Dearle in 1890.
Provenance
Custom ordered by Ann and Gordon Getty from Gainsborough Silk Weaving, Suffolk, 29 November 1996.
Special notice
Please note this lot will be moved to Christie’s Fine Art Storage Services (CFASS in Red Hook, Brooklyn) at 5pm on the last day of the sale. Lots may not be collected during the day of their move to Christie’s Fine Art Storage Services. Please consult the Lot Collection Notice for collection information. This sheet is available from the Bidder Registration staff, Purchaser Payments or the Packing Desk and will be sent with your invoice.
| Artist: | William Morris (1834 - 1896) |
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| Medium: | Silk, Textile |
| Art style: | Arts & Crafts (1880-1910) |
| Place of origin: | Northern Europe, Europe, United Kingdom |
| Category: | Curtain |
| Artist: | William Morris (1834 - 1896) |
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| Medium: | Silk, Textile |
| Art style: | Arts & Crafts (1880-1910) |
| Place of origin: | Northern Europe, Europe, United Kingdom |
| Category: | Curtain |
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