Quilt, “Cats and a Pot of Flowers” pattern

Mary Lucas

1989

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Large quilt of printed cotton and mixed blends on a muslin backing, against a black ground a large eight-point star - the Star of Bethlehem pattern - composed of pieces of richly colored fabrics, including paisley and floral prints and patterned stripes, all in shades of warm red, beige, black, yellow and pink.
Carnelian II vase, shape 310-7"
Sculpture of matte white glass with bright green, glossy glass overlay on the interior, from the "Morphos" series, of biomorphic form with a trumpet shape at one end and a three-lobed open stem at the other.
Man's top hat of beaver felt with a grosgrain ribbon band and brown leather sweatband around the inside, lined in a light yellow silk.