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  • Sidewall And Border (USA), 1940

    b) Floral swag border, wrapped with blue ribbon, suspended by pink and blue bow knot. Printed in green, pink and blue on off-white ground. Narrow pink banding at top and…

  • Sidewall And Border, Peppermint, 1940

    a) Narrow stripes (alternately white and pale pink) on a deeper pink ground; b) design of silver stars on pink ground with straight border in white on one side and…

  • Sidewall And Border (USA), 1940

    a) Narrow stripes (alternately light and middle blue) on a pale blue ground; b) border in design of red stars on pale blue ground with straight border in blue on…

  • Sidewall And Border, Roman Holiday, 1935–42

    a) Stripes of several widths in black, gilt and two shades of green on pink ground; b) Design of cherub holding striped drapery ornamented with Greek fret and tassels. Printed…

  • 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.

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 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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