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Imitation Leather (Japan), 1875–1900
Rows of very small circles similar to lizard skin. Black ground over which brownish-red has been worked.
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Imitation Leather (Japan), ca. 1885
Bands of embossed, rectilinear, close-set strap work which run parallel to one another. Black field over which brown has been washed.
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Imitation Leather (Japan), ca. 1885
Checkerboard pattern of geometrical compartments ornamented with foliate forms and connected to one another by strapwork. Black field washed with brown. Parts of the design have been painted in red,…
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Imitation Leather (Japan), ca. 1885
Checkerboard pattern of geometrical compartments ornamented with foliate forms and connected to one another by strapwork. Black field washed with brown.
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Imitation Leather (Japan), ca. 1885
Closely spaced small fans turned in different directions. They are decorated with flowers, stripes and lattice designs. Fans are the color of the ground: brownish-yellow; and the apparent ground of…
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Imitation Leather (Japan), ca. 1885
Random arrangement of adjoining geometric shapes – triangles and irregular polygons, each with a different embossed field. Some of the polygons have, in addition, further ornamentation in the form of…
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Imitation Leather (Japan), ca. 1885
Small, closely set motifs of varying shapes and sizes ornamented with geometrical, floral and foliate designs. The ground color, a yellowish brown, is used for these motifs and the apparent…
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Imitation Leather (Japan), ca. 1885
Coffered effect formed by an enframed stylized plant form being repeated in horizontal rows, each row being separated from its neighboring row by horizontal ornamented bands. The rows are staggered…
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Imitation Leather (possibly France), 1860–80
Major motif a lion rampant above a long slender stylized vase. Drop repeat. Intervening spaces filled by heavy scrolls and foliate adornments and stars.
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Imitation Leather, Cecil, ca. 1890
Large scale design of interlacing bands and conventionalized flowers, with vase and tulip forming center axis. Embossed and gilt, and the ground over-printed with green. Straight match and repeat.
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