Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Running design for a frieze or a dado, composed of scrolls of foliage and strapwork, and four repeating motifs--a seated woman in a small upright oval medallion, a putto seated on a rocailled base, and strapwork in axial pattern. The various panels, A to F, show various repeats of the same design, all being five tiles high and a varying number of tiles wide.
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Date
- ca. 1725
- Credit Line
- Gift of William Randolph Hearst
- Medium
- tin-glazed earthenware, underglaze
- Dimensions
- 5 tiles tall, various wide
- Type
- tiles
- Decorative Arts
- Wall facing
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