Ornaments with Swans and Deer
All Resolutions
Swans and arrowheads, border. — Butterflies and foliage, fabric. — Stags and hinds, frieze.
(Plate 15.)
Description:
Combination of discrete decorative patterns featuring swans on a pond dotted with flowering arrowheads, butterflies separated by garlands of foliage, and a stag with a grazing hind in a clearing overgrown with thorny bushes.
The caption reads in the original French: Cygnes et sagittaire, bordure. — Papillons et feuillage, étoffe. — Cerfs et biches, frise.
Tags:
- 1890s,
- 19th century,
- Art Nouveau,
- bird,
- border,
- butterfly,
- color,
- deer
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