Tie-back c. 1939

This drawing by Harry Jennings from c. 1939 depicts a detailed design for a tie-back. The design features a stylized eagle perched on a draped fabric, likely meant to be a curtain tie-back. Jennings's meticulous attention to detail is evident in the intricate rendering of the eagle's feathers, the fabric folds, and the delicate ornamentation. This artwork exemplifies Jennings's talent for creating ornate and functional decorative elements. The drawing's realistic depiction and focus on decorative detail makes it an interesting example of design history, showcasing the aesthetic trends and craftsmanship of the early 20th century.