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Ceiling Paper (USA), 1890
Fine network formed by delicate geometrical scrolls embellished with small floral ropes and flower clusters. Printed in gold, silver, pink, green, white on pale blue ground.
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Ceiling Paper (USA), ca. 1888
Twisting acanthus octagonal framework centered with leafy forms interlock in all-over pattern.
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Ceiling Paper (USA), 1900–1915
Diagonal rows of scroll-enframed figures of various shapes. A near geometrical feeling results. Figures are not large. The most elaborate motif has leafy forms in pink and silver.
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Ceiling Paper (USA), 1887–95
A series of approximately circular figures, the largest of which has scrolled frame with red center motifs. Printed in gold, white and red on dull yellow embossed ground.
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Ceiling Paper (USA), 1885–89
Bold leafy scrolls with small pink roses alternate in checkered fashion with delicate ropes of small flowers forming eight-pointed star centered with small flower and bud. Printed on pink ground.
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Sidewall, Giraffes, 1953
Similar to a bandbox paper of the 1830s. Medallion has large giraffe with two oriental figures pulling at its bridle reins. This alternates vertically with small medallion of a lion-like…
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Sample (USA), ca. 1950
Woven sample with horizontal stripes of tans, greens and bright fuchsia. Warp is white silk; wefts are thin tan, off-white, and fuchsia chenille, bright green synthetic yarn, very thick yellow-green…
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Ceiling Paper (USA), 1885–90
Ceiling paper, motifs of four foliate scrolls set within a laurel circle. Printed in green and pink on ochre ground.
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