Comper Van der Weyden Silk Damask
This full, snaking pattern is based on the drapery surrounding the bed of St Elizabeth in the Saint Columba Altarpiece by Rogier Van der Weyden, depicting the adoration of the kings. It was designed by Sir Ninian Comper towards the end of the 19th century on a ribbed silk and features notable symbolic motifs such as the thistle and the pomegranate.
'Comper Van der Weyden' is seen as one of his most iconic designs, often used in hangings. It is woven in three authentic Comper colours.
Price is per metre. To order fabric samples, please select the 'Sample' option below. Order 6 samples for the price of one.
Specifications
Made in England
Fibre composition: 41% Silk, 59% Viscose
Fabric width: 55"/140cm
Pattern repeat (approx): 40"/102cm
Please note that the measurements provided may vary slightly due to the nature of the weaving.