George Grant Elmslie
Architectural Ornament

Architectural Ornament

Public Domain

DesignerAmerican, born Scotland, 1871–1952
ArtistAmerican, born France, 1865–1940
ManufacturerAmerican, active 1910–1939
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Architectural Ornament
  • from a frieze
Datec. 1936
PlaceHammond, Indiana, United States
MediumTerra cotta
DimensionsOverall: 13 3/4 × 30 1/2 × 5 in. (34.9 × 77.5 × 12.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Cathers & Dembrosky Gallery, New York City
Object number2002.3229
Not on view

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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and Design
Object Type
Provenance Research Ongoing Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed on bottom edge: "300 • 02 JA 13" (?)

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Door Panel
Late 19th century
Polychromed wood
2004.2413
Chimneypiece
Chimneypiece
mid 18th century
Pine
96.1590
Chimneypiece
Chimneypiece
Paint, parcel-gilt
94.899
Door, Frame, and Key
Door, Frame, and Key
c. 1600–1620
Painted and stained walnut, and pine
94.1107
scan from file photograph
Window Cornice
c. 1850–1860
Eastern white pine, gesso, and gilding
B.71.76.1
Column
Column
no date
Marble and scagliola
94.1091.1
Column
Column
no date
Marble and scagliola
94.1091.2
Mantel
Mantel
c. 1968
Granite Belge marble with gilt brass or bronze
B.68.33
Column, one of a pair
Column, one of a pair
20th century
Onyx
94.1121.2
Frieze Panel from the Ceiling of Castle Penafiel
Frieze Panel from the Ceiling of Castle Penafiel
c.1405
Paint and walnut
36.30
Chimneypiece
Chimneypiece
late 18th century
Marble
96.1220
Column
Column
late 16th century
Pine
94.1157.1