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Othello Plaque, 1884. Creators: Rookwood Pottery, J.C. Meyenberg

Othello Plaque, 1884. Decorative plate, possibly commissioned to commemorate an American production of Shakespeare's "Othello", (The Tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice). The main character's name is written in pseudo-Arabic script, with a small portrait and calligraphic motifs reminiscent of Islamic architectural decoration. Modelled by J.C. Meyenberg

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Pomona (From Flora and Pomona), England, 1906. Creators: Walter Taylor, John Keich

Pomona (From Flora and Pomona), England, 1906. Figure design 1882, background design 1898. Woven by Walter Taylor and John Keich at the Merton Abbey Tapestry Works, London, after designs by Sir Edward Burne-Jones and John Henry Dearle. Produced by Morris & Co

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Fireplace Surround, 1901. Creator: Louis J. Millet

Fireplace Surround, 1901. Art Nouveau thistle design in mosaic tiles. Designed by George Washington Maher

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