Examples of Chinese ornament selected from objects in the South Kensington Museum and other collections, Owen Jones

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Examples of Chinese ornament selected from objects in the South Kensington Museum and other collections, Owen Jones
Examples of Chinese ornament selected from objects in the South Kensington Museum and other collections — Owen Jones1867

Also by Owen Jones

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The grammar of ornament, Owen Jones
The grammar of ornamentOwen Jones1856Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
The grammar of ornament, Owen Jones
The grammar of ornamentOwen Jones1868Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Nineveh and Persia No. 1, plate XII from The Grammar of Ornament, 3rd edn., Owen Jones
Nineveh and Persia No. 1, plate XII from The Grammar of Ornament, 3rd edn.Owen Jones1868Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Nineveh and Persia No. 2, plate XIII from The Grammar of Ornament, 3rd edn., Owen Jones
Nineveh and Persia No. 2, plate XIII from The Grammar of Ornament, 3rd edn.Owen Jones1868Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Italian, Owen Jones
ItalianOwen Jonesca. 1873Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Curtain of "Sultan" textile, Owen Jones
Curtain of "Sultan" textileOwen Jones1870–74Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Within fifty years of 1867

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Small View of Yedo, Utagawa Hiroshige
Small View of YedoUtagawa Hiroshige1817–58Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Boat on the Sumida, Utagawa Hiroshige
Boat on the SumidaUtagawa Hiroshige1817–58Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
View across the Moat towards the Thomasschule and the Thomaskirche in Leipzig, Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld (German, 1794–1872)
View across the Moat towards the Thomasschule and the Thomaskirche in LeipzigJulius Schnorr von Carolsfeld (German, 1794–1872)1817Cleveland Museum of Art
Leonardo da Vinci, Raffaello Morghen (Italian, 1761–1833); Leonardo da Vinci (Italian, 1452–1519)
Leonardo da VinciRaffaello Morghen (Italian, 1761–1833); Leonardo da Vinci (Italian, 1452–1519)1817Cleveland Museum of Art
Zéphir, George Cruikshank
ZéphirGeorge Cruikshank1817–19Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Decorative Studies of Candelabra; Verso: Masculine Heads, Felice Giani, Italian, 1758–1823
Decorative Studies of Candelabra; Verso: Masculine HeadsFelice Giani, Italian, 1758–18231817Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Sampler, Unknown
SamplerUnknown1817Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Textile, Unknown
TextileUnknownca. 1817Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Also at Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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Marble female figure, Bastis Master
Marble female figureBastis Master2600–2400 BCEMetropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Relief Fragment with a Ship Under Sail, Unknown
Relief Fragment with a Ship Under SailUnknownca. 2465–2458 BCEMetropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tomb Chapel of Raemkai: South Wall, Unknown
Tomb Chapel of Raemkai: South WallUnknownca. 2446–2389 BCEMetropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
West wall of the chapel of the mastaba Kaemsenu with niches for Iretnub, Kaemsenu and Werdjedptah, Unknown
West wall of the chapel of the mastaba Kaemsenu with niches for Iretnub, Kaemsenu and WerdjedptahUnknownca. 2420–2250 BCEMetropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Design amulet, Cow and Calf on the Back, Device showing Antithetical Falcons Flanking an Ankh Sign over a Crouching Lion, Unknown
Design amulet, Cow and Calf on the Back, Device showing Antithetical Falcons Flanking an Ankh Sign over a Crouching LionUnknownca. 2150–2100 B.C.Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Design Amulet, Pyramidal Back with Horizontal Piercing, Device showing Two Falcons Flanking what is meant to be an Ankh Sign, Unknown
Design Amulet, Pyramidal Back with Horizontal Piercing, Device showing Two Falcons Flanking what is meant to be an Ankh SignUnknownca. 2150–2010 B.C.Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Design Amulet, Cow Nursing Calf and also a Kneeling Suckling Man Visible on Opposite Side on the Back, Device showing Antithetical Falcons with an Ankh Sign over a Lion, Unknown
Design Amulet, Cow Nursing Calf and also a Kneeling Suckling Man Visible on Opposite Side on the Back, Device showing Antithetical Falcons with an Ankh Sign over a LionUnknownca. 2150–2100 B.C.Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Design Amulet, Back in the Form of a Woman Suckling a Child, Device showing Two Lizards Head-to-tail, Unknown
Design Amulet, Back in the Form of a Woman Suckling a Child, Device showing Two Lizards Head-to-tailUnknownca. 2100–2080 B.C.Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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Wallpaper Design, Unknown
Wallpaper DesignUnknown1825–30Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
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Sidewall, Liberty Paper & Bag Co.
SidewallLiberty Paper & Bag Co.1900Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
0.87
Design for Painted Decoration of a Wall, with Alternative Suggestions, Unknown
Design for Painted Decoration of a Wall, with Alternative SuggestionsUnknown1835–50Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
0.87
Textile, Schwartz-Huguenin
TextileSchwartz-Huguenin1851–63Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
0.87
Wallpaper Design, Unknown
Wallpaper DesignUnknown1840–60Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
0.87
Wallpaper Design, Unknown
Wallpaper DesignUnknown1840–60Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
0.87
Textile, Unknown
TextileUnknown1800–1850Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
0.86
Wallpaper Design, Unknown
Wallpaper DesignUnknown1840–60Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
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