Harlequin Diamond Wall Panel, Mid Century Pattern

A rectangular wall panel with a raised border, filled with a harlequin pattern of diamonds. Raised diamond tiles, each with a small dimple at its centre, alternate with lower diamonds in a diagonal grid that runs off the edges, giving a quilted, checkerboard feel. Starbursts, atoms, boomerangs and kidney shapes were the signature motifs of Atomic Age design from the late 1940s into the early 1960s, when optimism about science and space travel shaped everything from clocks to tabletops. Harlequi…

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