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  • Brooch (France), ca. 1830–40

    In the form of three berries, with gold leaves and stems. Eleven diamonds, fifty-eight rubies. One loose berry was repaired in 1957 (see object card for details).

  • Border (France), 1825

    Black arcade with pink oak leaves in center. Between arches is a stylized black and white floral pattern that rises above it. Lower border of black and white diamonds and…

  • Window Shade (possibly Japan), 1880–1900

    Red/orange flowers growing on stem at bottom. Smaller yellow flowers on branch in center section. Greek key along right side and bottom edge.

  • Window Shade (possibly Japan), 1880–1900

    Large-scale water lily as central motif. Greek key design along left edge.

  • Window Shade (possibly Japan), 1880–1900

    Large flamingo-like bird, perched upon strange outcropping. Surrounded by vining floral motifs and clouds. A fret border is printed on the bottom edge and two sides. From ledger: horizontal strips…

  • Brooch (England or United States), ca. 1837

    Framed gold oval showing horn-of-plenty made of hair, seed pearls and pailettes and the initials “FEG”. Surrounded by tightly woven brown human hair.

  • Window Shade (USA), ca. 1860

    Paper coated with dark brown on both sides. Center design of griffon tripod supporting double vase containing grapes, red rose bouquet and foliage. Above, arched tongue-and-dart molding from which fall…

  • Window Shade (USA), 1870–80

    Two wide vertical stripes with chinoiserie on dark brown, alternating with two stripes of “India” flowers, edged by narrow red stripes with geometric design.

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