Not currently on display at the V&A

Panel

ca. 1900 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Panel of woven silk and containing two chair seats in white bound in fancy twills on a green satin ground, uncut. The pattern is of an urn decorated with confronted birds, acanthus leaf and goats' head handles, filled with flowers arranged symmetrically. The urn stands on volutes from which spring flowers.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Woven silk, satin ground
Brief description
Panel for chair seats of woven silk, made by Warner and Sons, England, ca. 1900.
Physical description
Panel of woven silk and containing two chair seats in white bound in fancy twills on a green satin ground, uncut. The pattern is of an urn decorated with confronted birds, acanthus leaf and goats' head handles, filled with flowers arranged symmetrically. The urn stands on volutes from which spring flowers.
Dimensions
  • Length: 51.5in
  • Width: 21.25in
  • Length: 131cm (approx.)
  • Width: 54cm
Marks and inscriptions
'51875' (Registry number on the back)
Credit line
Given by Warner and Sons
Collection
Accession number
T.188-1972

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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