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  • 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…

  • Frieze, Decor Pastoral, 1851–64

    Rococo shell and scroll motif, in green and yellow, at center. This interrupts a sepia animal frieze, portions of which can be seen to left and to right. To be…

  • Frieze, Decor Pastoral, 1863–65

    a) Horizontal rectangle. In grisaille, a series of animals is arranged horizontally: cows, donkeys, goats, lambs, dog and geese. Yellow ocher scrolling architectural bands along top and bottom; b) Small…

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