OF ROYAL INTEREST - a sample piece of "Queensway Tissue" woven by Warner & Sons Ltd.
Lot 417
Lot 417
OF ROYAL INTEREST - a sample piece of "Queensway Tissue" woven by Warner & Sons Ltd., New Mills, Braintree, in 1953 to adorn all the frontals of the balconies in Westminster Abbey for Queen Elizabeth's Coronation, designed by Prof. Robert Goodden, 30" x 50", together with another similar piece with gold warp, 38" x 49", sold together with a letter of provenance from the weavers dated 11th June 1953, signed by Alex B. Hunter, Director and with original packaging Provenance: L. Clark Esq. (the addressee) manufactured the cards from which the cloth was woven (Est. plus 21% premium inc. VAT)