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  • Frieze (possibly France), 1840

    Almost four complete horizontal repeats of a Gothic arch of stone elaborately carved and heavily enriched with flowers and plant forms. Printed in white and brownish-green on pale green ground.

  • Frieze (France), 1840–45

    A band of alternating oval and rectangular medallions along the upper edge. Below this a long enframed medallion stretching horizontally. Foliate clusters interrupt the latter from above and below at…

  • Frieze (USA), 1900

    Celtic design. Continuous foliate rinceau, the scrolls of which enframe alternately two major motifs (a) a peacock in profile; (b) the heads of two birds addorsed. Greens predominate with lesser…

  • Frieze (France), 1820–40

    Yellow consoles in the form of winged putti with acanthus bases support a cornice. Alternating with these figures are vertical octagons, green, yellow and red, containing wreaths. Heavy chiaroscuro. “d”…

  • Frieze (France), 1785–95

    Border at top. A major horizontal rectangle has as its chief motif a vase of roses and other flowers on a high stand. At right and left of this are…

  • Frieze, Jardin d’Hiver, 1851–55

    Same design as 1955-12-8 except for ground below trellis which has a series of framed window panes against pale blue field, on white ground.

  • Frieze, Jardin d’Hiver, 1851–55

    Horizontal rectangle. Brown molding along top from behind which and below which is suspended a gray trellis. This trellis is supported along its lower edge by capitals occuring in intervals…

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