EditorialDesign for a Decorative Ewer, Jean-Charles Delafosse, French, 17341791, Pen and black ink, brush and wash, black chalk on white laid paper, Handle of ewer consists of swan kissing harpy who is encircled by a crouching female satyr. The body is decorate...
EditorialDesign for a Decorative Ewer, Jean-Charles Delafosse, French, 17341791, Pen and black ink, brush and wash, graphite on white laid paper, Handle of ewer consists of a swan rising from the lap of mermaid. Two putti support a shell which serves as spout. ...
EditorialCeiling paper, Cresswell & Washburn Ltd, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1880 - 1900, Machine-printed paper, liquid mica, Pink floral bouquets with bows connected by rope-like ribbon between which is a small pink floral motif. Cream ground. Printed in pink...
EditorialFire plate with Dutch lion, cast iron plate, with a semicircular top. At the center is the crowned Hollandse Leeuw in the enclosed Hollande Garden with a gateway at the front. On either side the year 1629. The whole is surrounded by several decorative ...