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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.

  • Ceiling Paper (USA), ca. 1888

    Twisting acanthus octagonal framework centered with leafy forms interlock in all-over pattern.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Saucer, ca. 1800

    Straight with flaring edge. Overglaze decoration: band of blue and yellow, divided by scrolled undulating lines. Gold lines.

  • Saucer, 1790

    Curved shape, reeding on the outside. Decoration of underglaze blue “strohblumen” pattern.

  • Saucer, ca. 1790

    Curved, with “strohblumen” pattern in underglaze blue.

  • Sketchbook Folio, Calm Sea with Small Rocks and Several Distant Boats, 1885–90

    Calm sea with small rocks on shore at left in foreground, At right in distance, three small sailboats. On horizon at left, three additional boats.

  • Sketchbook Folio, Dark Rocks and Tall Cliffs with Choppy Ocean, 1885–90

    Choppy ocean in foreground with waves breaking on two sections of large, tall cliffs at right, with dark rocks at right in foreground.

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