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Unused sample. Embossed paper of allover flowers, peaches and butterflies. Printed in gold, green, blue and metallic bronze.
wallpapers
Wallpaper
1989
A.H. Davenport/Irving & Casson
Unknown
England
17 5/8 x 21 7/8 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas C. Ellis, Sr.
1981.89
Nylander, Richard. "Elegant late nineteenth-century wallpapers," Antiques Magazine, Aug. 1982, pl. VIII. Also see Cut III frieze by Bruce Talbert, 1877, by Jeffrey & Co.
Possibly England (United Kingdom) [country]
Stenciled
Unused
Gold
Original
Machine Made
Sidewall/Fill
Embossed
Paper
fruit
peaches
flowers
butterflies
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