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  • Textile (Portugal), 19th century

    Part of cover or curtain, of cotton striped in blue and white with printed designs in stripes. In blue, a vase with flowers; in white, groups of dogs alternating with…

  • Panel (possibly Portugal), 18th century

    White silk floral damask embroidered with scattered animals, birds and insects in colored silks and metal threads. With an embroidered obelisk surmounted by a coronet with serpents on either side.…

  • Floor Tile (possibly Portugal), 16th–early 17th century

    Square tile of buff clay with thin underfired opaque grayish-white glaze. Underglaze blue painting of diagonally placed heraldic shield with eagle and three pointed arches. Above, helmet with plumes, and…

  • Textile (Portugal), late 19th century

    Chintz with a brilliant blue ground showing a coarse chinoiserie design in red, yellow, blue, black, brown and green. Two groups of Chinese figures in staggered repeat.

  • Jar And Lid (USA), 1960

    (a) Jar with molded shoulder. Bluish-gray glaze with glossy iron-brown decoration on two sides, and iron-red neck; (b) slightly domed lid with dish-shaped knob, glazed bluish-gray.

  • Band (Portugal), early 17th century

    Lace band in which ships alternate with mythical sea creatures. With attached border of stylized heart-shaped forms, taken from design by Parasole of 1597.

  • Panel (Portugal), ca. 1600

    Panel of lace with three horizontal bands divided into eight squares each, depicting scenes from the biblical story in which Judith severs Holoferne’s head to save her people. With geometric…

  • Jar And Lid (USA), ca. 1900

    (a) Straight sided round jar of transparent pink glass with milky diaper pattern; stylized floral pattern in base; transparent flat foot. (b) Slightly convex brass lid with threaded design partially…

  • Jar And Lid (USA), ca. 1900

    (a) Silvery-gold metallic luster on amber glass. Engraved band of cherries and leaves encircling mid-section of ovoid footless body; wide neck, narrow flanged lip. (b) Large flattened knob with cut…

  • Jar And Lid (USA), ca. 1900

    (a) Jar, cylindrical shaped, squat, with short broad neck. Irridescent gold. Decoration of flat shapes of green ivy leaves connected by stems. (b) Matching lid, knobbed.

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