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May Morris, Rose Wreath embroidery (WMG)

May Morris

British · 1862–1938

Mary "May" Morris was an English artisan, embroidery designer, jeweller, socialist, and editor. She was the younger daughter of the Pre-Raphaelite artist and designer William… (Wikipedia)

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14auction results2020–2026years recorded93%sold (13)$1.1kSign up free to seemedian price

Record prices

  1. May Morris, 'THE HUNTER AT BAY' EMBROIDERED PANEL, 1935, 1935'THE HUNTER AT BAY' EMBROIDERED PANEL, 1935Lyon & Turnbull · £10,625≈ $13,136≈ €12,011Sign up to see
  2. May Morris, ‘MAIDS OF HONOUR’ EMBROIDERED PANEL, CIRCA 1890, 1890‘MAIDS OF HONOUR’ EMBROIDERED PANEL, CIRCA 1890Lyon & Turnbull · £4,284≈ $5,681≈ €5,003Sign up to see
  3. May Morris, ARTS & CRAFTS TABLE COVER, CIRCA 1900, 1900, coloured silks on a wool felt groundARTS & CRAFTS TABLE COVER, CIRCA 1900Lyon & Turnbull · £2,375≈ $2,905≈ €2,750Sign up to see

May Morris’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

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auction record in database
Lots sold
13
of 14 offered · 2020–2026
Sell-through
93%
sold ÷ offered

Price trend

$316$1k$3k$10k$32k202120222023202420252020-04-01 · $13,1362020-11-02 · $6792021-04-21 · $1,1312021-04-21 · $1,0442021-10-20 · $6882022-04-20 · $1,3872022-06-28 · $5502022-06-28 · $2,9052022-10-12 · $1,0442023-10-11 · $1,4712024-04-17 · $7222024-10-16 · $1,6422025-04-16 · $5,681
Each dot is a sold lot (price realized incl. premium where published, converted to USD at the sale-date rate; log scale). Dashed line: yearly median.

By medium

MediumOfferedSoldSell-throughAverageMedianHigh
Other141393%$2.5kSign up$1.1kSign up$13.1kSign up

Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.

By year

YearOfferedSoldMedian
202610—Sign up
202511$5.7kSign up
202422$1.2kSign up
202311$1.5kSign up
202244$1.2kSign up
202133$1kSign up
202022$6.9kSign up

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