22nd Nov, 2024 10:30 GMT/BST
Five Early 20th Century Kent & Dawes Designers Original Wallpaper Design Watercolours on Paper, comprising an example with central fruit and floral sprigs, marked to the border, 'A105' hand written 'Kent & Dawes 49 Waldron Rd. London' '11 colours, 16" x 29",' 85cm by 59cm,
another of abstract grid design with potted trees and plants repeating pattern, marked to the border 'A106', hand written 'Kent & Dawes, 49 Waldron Rd, London' '9 colours, 16" x 29",' 84cm by 56cm,
a floral design with exotic plants, marked to the border 'A104', hand written 'Kent & Dawes, 3 Freshford St', '11 colours, 16" x 29",' 85cm by 59cm,
another with vases and floral sprigs on a blue chequered ground, marked to the border 'A110', hand written 'Kent & Dawes, Waldron Rd', '11 colours, 16" x 29",' 86cm by 58cm,
and a vertical design of coloured flower heads, sinuous branches with stripes, purple blocks with floral sprigs, marked to the border 'A25', hand written 'Kent & Dawes, 3 Freshford St', '10 colours, 16" x 29",' 84cm by 68cm,
all unframed
Sold for £140
Estimated at £150 - £250
Auction: Fashion, Costume and Textiles, 22nd Nov, 2024
An exciting sale comprising some wonderful consignments from around the UK, including:
Lots 2035-2054: from the Collection of Peta Smyth, who recently closed the doors of her Pimlico, London shop from which she had been trading for over 40 years, selling early tapestries, silks and passementerie etc.
Lots 2081-2088: from the Shawl Collection of Helen Hoyte MBE, an expert on the Norwich shawl making industry and responsible for co-founding the Costume & Textile Association with Pamela Clabburn.
Lots 2193-2200: a Private Collection of Samplers.
Lots 2202-2275: from the Late Robert Bogdan, Barra Castle, Aberdeen, a fascinating gentleman who inherited a wealth of textiles and costume from earlier generations.
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Tuesday 19th November - Wednesday 20th November 10am-4pm, Thursday 21st November 10am-5pm and morning of sale from 7.30am
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