George Bain, A Celtic pattern hunting rug,Manufactured by Messrs. Quayle and Tranter, Kiddiminster, circa 1948,
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George Bain, A Celtic pattern hunting rug,
Manufactured by Messrs. Quayle and Tranter, Kiddiminster, circa 1948,
The central octagonal knotwork medallion and enclosed by a field decorated with a wild boar hunt, 120cm wide, 195cm high (47" wide, 76.5" high)
Sold for £2,000 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • A related rug was exhibited in George Bain: Master of Celtic Art, at the Scottish National Gallery in January and February 2012.

    A similar rug is also illustrated in George Bain, Celtic Art. The Methods of Construction, published by Constable, London, paperback edition page 161 plate 38.

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