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Introduction

Florence Koehler as Collector

February 13 - March 29, 1981

Selected Objects

Near Eastern

tile

Persian

Corner Tile, 1300s

Arthur Bowen Davies, designer

Growth of Spring, 1919

Arthur Bowen Davies, designer

Psyche, 1919

Greco-Roman

Funerary Vase, 425-400 BCE
No Image Available

Greco-Roman

vase; sculpture, 439-400 BCE
No Image Available

Greco-Roman

sculpture; cover (closure), 439-400 BCE

Near Eastern

Tile
No Image Available

Roman

Yellow Fragment with a Red Animal, 50-79 CE

Gertrude Käsebier

Baron De Meyer with Cat, 1903

Baron Adolph de Meyer

Standing Man in a Spanish Costume, ca. 1910

Gertrude Käsebier

Baron de Meyer in Shirt Sleeves, 1903

Gertrude Käsebier

Baron De Meyer with Grape Vine, late 1800s - early 1900s

Baron Adolph de Meyer

Elsie Dewolfe, Lady Mendl, late 1700s - early 1900s

Baron Adolph de Meyer

Flowers in a Vase, 1906

Arthur Bowen Davies, designer

Mother and Child, 1921

Near Eastern

tile

English French

Textile, ca. 1734

Indian, Kashmir

Shawl fragment

Indian

Shawl border

Persian

tile fragment, 1300s

Unknown artist

skirt panel; train (costume component)
No Image Available

Spanish

skirt panel, 1700s
No Image Available

Spanish

train (costume component), 1700s

Albert Rosenthal

Crouching Nude, 1912

Persian

tile, 1300s

Unknown artist

beaker, 100-299 CE

Near Eastern

tile

Persian

tile, 1300s

Near Eastern

tile

Arthur Bowen Davies, designer

Rab and Dave, 1898

Near Eastern

tile

Near Eastern

tile

Persian

Corner Tile, 1300s

Near Eastern

tile

Roman

Deep Footed Bowl, 300-399 CE

Near Eastern

tile

Bulgarian

embroidery, 1800s
No Image Available

Edward Gordon Craig, designer

Dancer, Female, 1909
No Image Available

Edward Gordon Craig

Dancer, Male, 1909

Italian Venetian

Ewer, 1700s

Carlo Franchetti, designer

Torre di Bello Sguardo Near Florence

French

maniple, ca. 1730

Greek

lace, 1500s

Persian

tile fragment, 1300s

Near Eastern

tile

Greco-Albanian

bag, 1800s

Persian

Corner Tile, 1300s

Florence Cary Koehler

Necklace

Arthur Bowen Davies, designer

Figure of Earth, 1920

Persian, Iran

Wall tile, 1600s

Near Eastern

tile

Persian

tile, 1300s

Persian, Persia

Carpet border fragment, 1600s

Italian

bedcover, 1800s

William Rothenstein, designer

Portrait of the Actor Ernest Coquelin, 1897

Near Eastern

tile

Persian

tile, 1300s

Persian

rug fragment, 1500s

Persian, Iran, Possibly Bakhtiyari

Rug fragment, 1700s

Italian

maniple, 1600s

Near Eastern

tile

Rookwood Pottery, manufacturer

Pitcher, ca. 1897

William Rothenstein, designer

Portrait of Mrs. Alice Mary Rothenstein, 1896

Italian

lace, 1600s

Persian

tile fragment, 1300s

Persian

Star Tile Fragment, 1300s
No Image Available

Edward Gordon Craig

Theatrical Scene, The Temple, 1912

Near Eastern

tile

Ossip Zadkine

Nude Sitting on a Stool, 1918

Roman

Fragment from a Neo-Attic Vase, 39-1 CE

Greek, Attica

Drinking Cup (Skyphos), 399-300 BCE

Unknown artist

patera (container), 200-299 CE

Near Eastern

tile

Persian

Corner Tile, 1300s

Persian

tile fragment, 1300s

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