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Artworks
Attr. Harry Napper
Design no. 1801for Silver Studio
sold to Turnbull & Stockdale (textile printers) November, 1898 for £5 5s
retailed by Scheurer, Laith & Cie, Alsace
original sample from Scheurer's Grand Livres (labels attached)printed poplin (cotton)19 ½ x 32 ½ inchesFurther images
Founded in 1888, the Silver Studio produced fabric, wallpaper, carpet and metalwork designs for many companies including Liberty & Co and Sanderson. Napper worked for the Silver Studio design firm...Founded in 1888, the Silver Studio produced fabric, wallpaper, carpet and metalwork designs for many companies including Liberty & Co and Sanderson.
Napper worked for the Silver Studio design firm from 1893, and left in 1898 to work on a freelance basis. He produced a range of successful stylised floral patterns, which clearly showed the influence of European Art Nouveau design.