Design for Wallpaper Border (Drawing)

Design for Wallpaper Border (Drawing)

1825–50

Unknown

In the center an escutcheon with an empty oval. Beside, a kind of altar lamp suspended at the end of a rinceau, upon which a bird sits; it originates from the inner top of a framed oval, in which stands below a basket with flowers. The ground is blue. The border is red and brown.

Artwork from: Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum

License: Rights unknown