EditorialShip, Silver filigree, Three masted ship, the foremast carrying the main sail, which bears a cross of pierced silver, with sails and flags of pebbled texture. Supported by wire spirals on oval filigree stand., Italy, mid-19th century, miniatures, Decor...
EditorialJapanese Passion Flower, Block-printed on embossed paper, Narrow bands of geometric ornament across top and bottom. Long narrow panels, trefoil-headed, set with conventionalized axial passion-flower, above small tangent semi-circles enclosing conventio...
EditorialSample book, New York Watering Company, American, Medium: paper, cotton, silk, metallic thread, Accordion-pleated stiff paper folder with front board cover with dark imitation pebbled leather printed in gold, 'Compliments of the New York Watering Co., ...
EditorialSidewall, Machine-printed, embossed paper, Full width, giving slightly more than one repeat of slender vine pattern of conventionalized passion-flowers (roses), against secondary all-over pattern of foliation. Paper embossed with a pebbled figure. Prin...
EditorialSidewall, Machine-printed, embossed paper, Overall foliate pattern of formalized flowers and leaves, after the Indian style. Full width, with somewhat more than one repeat. Printed in colors with gilt on pebbled ground., USA, 191020, Wallcoverings, Sid...
EditorialFrieze, Machine-printed paper, Narrow bands of geometric ornament across top and bottom. Long narrow panels, trefoil-headed, set with conventionalized axial passion-flower, above small tangent semi-circles enclosing conventional half-water lilies. Pape...
EditorialFrieze, Flocked, embossed, Two bands, apparently intended to be cut longitudinally. Alternating wide and narrow stripes of flock. Paper embossed with pebbled ground. Printed in gold with green underprinting, and black flock., France, ca. 1880, Wallcove...
EditorialFrieze, Carey Bros. W.P. Mfg. Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, founded 1882, Machine-printed paper, Alternating large and small floral bouquets within a pebbled medallion; band of flowers across the bottom; printed in mauve, green light yellow, tan; ba...
EditorialPlate, 1807?8, French, S?vres, Hard-paste porcelain, Diameter: 9 5/8 in. (24.4 cm), Ceramics-Porcelain, This plate was one of seventy-eight plates belonging to a set described in the S?vres factory archives of 1808 as a 'Dessert service with dark blue ...