Mirror frame
Mrs Ethel Grant
Category
Textiles
Date
Unknown
Materials
Canvas, Glass
Measurements
940 x 830 x 45 mm
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Monk's House, Rodmell, East Sussex
NT 768488.2
Summary
Copy of original which is in store at Bateman's. Canvaswork cushion framed mirror. The 140 mm wide frame worked in gros and petit-point by Mrs Grant, to a lily design by Vanessa Bell. Designed and made to hang over tiled chimney piece (also designed by Vanessa Bell) in the First Floor Sitting Room at Monk's House. (Moved to present position when the house opened to the public because the Sitting Room was not shown). Ex Crafts Council Omega Exhibition.
Makers and roles
Mrs Ethel Grant, embroiderer Vanessa Bell (Kensington 1879 – Firle 1961)