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Ceiling Paper (USA), 1890
Fine network formed by delicate geometrical scrolls embellished with small floral ropes and flower clusters. Printed in gold, silver, pink, green, white on pale blue ground.
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Ceiling Paper (USA), ca. 1888
Twisting acanthus octagonal framework centered with leafy forms interlock in all-over pattern.
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Ceiling Paper (USA), 1900–1915
Diagonal rows of scroll-enframed figures of various shapes. A near geometrical feeling results. Figures are not large. The most elaborate motif has leafy forms in pink and silver.
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Ceiling Paper (USA), 1887–95
A series of approximately circular figures, the largest of which has scrolled frame with red center motifs. Printed in gold, white and red on dull yellow embossed ground.
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Ceiling Paper (USA), 1885–89
Bold leafy scrolls with small pink roses alternate in checkered fashion with delicate ropes of small flowers forming eight-pointed star centered with small flower and bud. Printed on pink ground.
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Edging (France), 19th century
Lace band with floss flowers sewn at intervals. Loosely worked undyed silk bobbin lace with a scalloped edge dotted with single flowers and a few small knotted tassels of polychrome…
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Altar Frontal (Italy), 16th century
Large altar frontal with insertion bands of punto in aria in a reticella style showing an allover pattern of curving lines. Matching border with very deep points.
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Altar Frontal (Italy), 16th–17th century
Heavy linen altar frontal with a wide border showing a large-scale design of blossoms or pomegranates within curving circular bands reserved in linen. Narrow border of simple strapwork in the…
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Altar Frontal (Italy), 17th century
Small altar frontal with five perpendicular strips of drawn work with a darned pattern of pomegranates and larger leaves in a vine design. Bottom and edge trimmed with narrow bobbin…
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Altar Frontal
Single row of large scale figures under stylized canopies. Some floral and decorative detail and inscription across the bottom.
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