Tags | Collection of Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

We have 8 objects tagged balustrades.

"Colonnade" illustrates a woodland scene containing a variety of trees, a lake and distant mountains. Architectural monuments include a colonnade and other classically inspired structures, stone balustrades, patios and a fountain. Screen printed with four shades of green, gray and white, with airbrushed black accents, on a blue ground. This is a full set of six panels.

Scenic Paper, The Colonnade, 1937–42
screen printed and airbrushed on paper.
Gift of Priscilla E. Muller.
2005-25-2-a/f

This object was made by George J. Hunken.
This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
There are 7 images of this object.

Diagonally repeating design of four elements, in a framework of foliage: a) horseman, with castles in background; b) drinkers; c) hunters; d) herdsmen, with sheep and cows. Coloring scheme high in key. Vertical rectangle.

Sidewall (France), 1845–50
block-printed on machine-made paper.
Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt.
1931-45-59

This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Balustrades, awnings, palm trees and black birds, printed in bright multicolor on black ground.

Sidewall, Cote d'Azur, 1992
rotary screen-printed on paper.
Gift of Imperial Wallcoverings, Inc..
1997-16-2

This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Portion of a balustrade showing one complete baluster and portions of two others. There is a hand rail at the top and a base molding at the bottom. This balustrade design paper was used to separate two different papers in the upper and lower halls of the house at 314 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts. This balustrade design was also often used at the bottom of a scenic paper. Printed in grisaille and green.

Dado (France), 1820–25
block-printed on handmade paper.
Gift of Grace Lincoln Temple.
1942-19-5

This object was made by Jacquemart & Bénard.
This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Alcove seen in elevation frontally, with bed à la duchesse (no footboard and canopy supported from the ceiling) enclosed by a balustrade which supports two fluted and gilded composite columns. The state bed shows the cypher of the Regent, Philippe Charles, Duc d'Orleans. The height is indicated at the right.

Drawing, Bed Alcove for the Duc d'Orléans, Palais Royal, Paris, France, ca....
pen and black ink, brush and watercolor on white laid paper.
Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council.
1911-28-81

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Sketch of stair and balustrade in the Cluny Museum.

Drawing, Stair at the Cluny, Paris, 1887
brush and watercolor on light board.
1947-17-5

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Sketch of the stair and balustrade in the Cluny Museum.

Drawing, Stair at the Cluny, Paris, 1887
brush and watercolor on light board.
1947-17-6

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Drawing, View of the Pulpit, Saint Sulpice, Paris (Second Project)

Drawing, View of the Pulpit, Saint Sulpice, Paris (Second Project)
pen and black ink, brush and watercolor, black chalk on white laid paper .
1911-28-293

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.