A WILLIAM MORRIS 'HAMMERSMITH' CARPET, HAND KNOTTED FOR MORRIS & CO, DESIGNED BY JOHN HENRY DEARLE |

the directional design with overlying formalised clusters of stylised flowers and leaves including serrated leaf forms, scrolling stems and regular deep red flowers, various shades of beige, blue, green, cream and russet, on a deep blue ground, the border with alternating twisted scrolling vines, in beige, green and pink, on a russet ground, and olive green, narrow alternating green and cream, and black and white narrow borders and a green outer edge