Flora's Retinue
Designer: Walter Crane, 1845-1915
Manufacturer: John Wilson and Sons
Designed 1893
Silk damask
Each doily 17.5 x 17.5 cm. (7 x 7 inches)
A set of six dessert doilies "Rose," "Lily," "Daisy," "Poppy," "Pink," and :Bluebell," each signed with the artist's monogram.
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