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Jar with a frieze of bulls

Unrecorded maker

ca. 8th–7th century BCE · Glazed ceramic

Design for a Frieze with Two Griffins

Anonymous, Italian, 17th century (d. 1700)

1650–1700 · Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, over red chalk; highlighted with white gouache oxidized gray-black; framing line; verso may have been rubbed with black chalk

Design for a Frieze with Two Women Flanking an Urn

Giuseppe Cades (d. 1799)

ca. 1775–85 · Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, highlighted with white, over traces of black chalk

Textile Design with a Checked Pattern Decorated with Octagons and Squares over a Stippled Background

Anonymous, Alsatian, 19th century (d. 1900)

1840 · Gouache

Textile Design with Tartan Background and Vertical Stripes

Anonymous, Alsatian, 19th century (d. 1900)

1840 · Gouache

Design for a Decorative Frieze

Anonymous, French, 19th century (d. 1900)

ca. 1825–50 · Graphite, black chalk, brush and brown wash, heightened with white; framing lines in black chalk

Design for a Decorative Frieze

Anonymous, French, 19th century (d. 1900)

ca. 1825–50 · Graphite, black chalk, brush and brown wash, heightened with white; framing lines in black chalk

Vase

Wedgwood and Co.

ca. 1780 · Black basalt

Frieze with Black and White Squares Against Lozenges with Ornamental Design in Purple

Anonymous, French, 20th century (d. 2000)

ca. 1910–29 · Charcoal, gouache and gold paint

Frieze with Blue Ovals with Gold Borders and Black Geometric Shapes Inside on a White Background

Anonymous, French, 20th century (d. 2000)

ca. 1910–29 · Charcoal, gouache and gold paint

Textile Design with a Black-and-White Pattern with Squares and Shuttle Motifs Decorated with Stylized Flowers and Branches with Leaves

Robert Bryer (d. 1980)

ca. 1940–50 · Gouache over graphite

Textile Design with a Blue, Black, Orange and White Checked Pattern

Robert Bryer (d. 1980)

ca. 1940–50 · Gouache over graphite