Lot 189
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The Personal Archive of Peter Afia
A panel of glazed cotton chintz commemorating the coronation of George VI, together with further printed cottons
The first possibly American, circa 1937
With scenes from the coronation depicted against a vermillion ground, with Dimitrios, New York label together with:
The Spirit of St. Louis: an American 20th century length of commemorative toile printed with vignettes depicting portraits of the pilot Charles Lindbergh and his plane in flight over St. Louis, St. Diego, New York and Paris, the selvedge printed with 'W.McG and Co' (Witcombe, McGeachin and Company);
a fragment of printed cotton toile with children and boating scenes, probably 20th century;
together with two further fragments of printed cotton
the St. Louis example approx.: 184cm x 84cm (5)
The Spirit of St. Louis was printed in 1927 to commemorate the first solo transatlantic flight.
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🕯️Home Decor & Household
A panel of glazed cotton chintz commemorating the coronation of George VI, together with further printed cottons
1937 American glazed cotton chintz panel commemorating George VI's coronation, plus Lindbergh toile.
Starting Bid
116 €(£100)
No bids
Price checked 07/11/2026, 22:25:06
Lot ends in
9d 12h 7mLot Details
- Lot #
- 189
- Currency
- GBP
- Location
- London, GB
- Lot Ends
- 17 Nov 2026, 14:08:00
- Auction Ends
- 17 Nov 2026, 14:31:00
- Auction Started
- 3 Nov 2026
- Lots in Auction
- 212