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Dado (England), 1817–27
Simulates wooden Chinese fretwork railing with elements repeating horizontally. An illusion of depth is achieved by means of shadows against yellow irregular wave background. Printed in purple on yellow ground.
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Dado (France), 1810
A horizontal rectangle shows two children. The boy has placed a board over a small brook and the girl is in the act of crossing over. A floral rope marks…
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Dado (France), ca. 1815
Large horizontal rectangle containing motif of doves perched on a quiver of arrows. On either side are vertical rectangles the designs of which are identical: a trophy made up of…
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Bound Print, Brighton Palace, 1838
Interior of large round sitting room with large crystal chandelier, red drapes with gold trim, a fireplace with large mirror and two candelabra on mantel, two windows at left. Walls…
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Bound Print, Brighton Palace, 1838
Interior of large ballroom with several pink and yellow chandeliers in shape of upturned blossoms. Drapes are blue on right; wall coverings are red with gold foliage; decorative green pagodas…
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Bound Print, Chinese Gallery As It Was, Plate XV in Illustrations of Her Majesty’s Palace at Brighton…Printed by T. Sutherland, Frederic Lewis, Robert Havel Jr., and M. Dubourg. Published by J. B. Nichols and Son, London, England, 1838., 1820
A corridor, one hundred and sixty-two feet long, comprises the central promenade of the Brighton Pavilion. It is lighted by a large painted glass skylight which personifies Lin-Shin, the god…
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Bound Print (England), 1838
A view of an interior hallway highly decorated in Japoniste style. Large chandelier at center and two smaller lanterns have hanging red tassels. A fireplace on right wall with gold…
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Dado (France), 1790
Vase at center, from which are suspended ropes of pearls. Two winged terms at either side catch up the ends of the pearl ropes and with their hands grasp the…
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Dado (France), ca. 1810
A vase filled with fruit at center towards which two kneeling, confronted maidens reach. They are dressed in flowing classical robes. A stylized Ionic column marks the horizontal repeat. A…
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Dado, Chinese Dado, 1952
Simulates wooden Chinese fretwork railing. Three dimensional effect achieved by self tones and shadows against wave background. Gray, black and white fretwork against pale blue wave background.
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