Historic New England

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Pattern consists of peony bouquets surrounded by scrolled foliage, floral garlands and tassels. Printed in grey and white on green ground. Rib textured paper.

Date: 1885-1895

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176044

Accession Number: 1985.26.328

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Delicate arabesques, scrolled foliage and peonies suround central pedestal. Printed in brownish orange and cream on light red ground. Rib textured paper. Drop repeat.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176045

Accession Number: 1985.26.331

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Large scale floral and scrolled foliage pattern with peonies. Printed in red, pink, two blues, two greens, ochre and white on gold metallic ground. Chevron textured paper.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176046

Accession Number: 1985.26.333

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Scrolled foliate and floral design. Printed in yellow, two greens, two browns, grey on brown ground. Drop repeat.

Date: 1885-1895

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176047

Accession Number: 1985.26.334

Unused sample. Repeating grid of rose and daisy sprays joined by meandering lace ribbons against a light blue and blue liquid mica ground. Printed in beige, tan, yellow, two blues, pink and white on an embossed paper. Straight match.

Date: 1885-1895

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176048

Accession Number: 1985.26.335

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Sprays of flowers enclosed by scrolls and diapered strapwork. Printed in salmon, maroon, tan,, brown, and metallic gold on an embossed olive ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176049

Accession Number: 1985.26.336

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Asymmetrical oriental carpet or tapestry design. Geometric flowers and patterns in imitation of woven textile. Printed in maroon, salmon, peach, green, tan, and burgundy on a navy blue embossed ground. Drop match.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176050

Accession Number: 1985.26.337

Wallpaper

Unused wallpaper sample. Sprays of stylized flowers joined by meandering lace ribbon entwined with berried sprigs. Printed in grey and metallic silver on an embossed green ground. Straight match.

Date: 1885-1895

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176051

Accession Number: 1985.26.338

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Rows of meandering rose vines against floral lace stripes in metallic gold. Printed in brown, yellow, green, grey, white and metallic gold on an embossed grey ground. Straight match.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176052

Accession Number: 1985.26.339

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Diagonally repeating blue stylized flowers with small blossoms and berries framed by scalloped areas of diaper pattern against an embossed field of metallic gold and bronze checks. Printed in three blues, maroon, dark green, metallic gold and copper on a tan ground. Straight match.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176053

Accession Number: 1985.26.340

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Repeating grid of stylized floral medallions with scrolled foliage. Printed in taupe and brown against a horizontal ivory striped field and a light taupe-grey ground. Straight match.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176054

Accession Number: 1985.26.341

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Rows of lace and floral ribbon alternating with rows of continuous flower and berried vine. Printed in orange, red, maroon, metallic gold and peach on an embossed tan ground. Straight match.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176055

Accession Number: 1985.26.342

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Diagonally repeating sprays of roses, carnations and daisies against a scale patterned field. Printed in green, mauve, salmon, burnt sienna, pale green, pale yellow, white and ivory on a beige embossed ground. Straight match.

Date: 1885-1895

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176056

Accession Number: 1985.26.343

Wallpaper

Unused sample of border. Floral, Asian-inspired design of roses trailing along stylized trellis? Printed in three browns, black, yellow, three reds, blue and metallic gold on ungrounded(?) textured paper.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176057

Accession Number: 1985.26.345

Wallpaper

Unused sample of border. Asian-inspired floral design. Printed in two reds, yellow, brown, blue, green, copper, cold on olive green ground. Textured paper.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176058

Accession Number: 1985.26.346

Wallpaper Border

Wallpaper border fragment. Continuous flowering vine with clover blossoms and holly-like leaves entwined with a ribbon printed with (illegible) script. Bordered above and below by elongated continuous chain. Printed in pink, mauve, rust, two greens, olive green, grey, taupe, and metallic gold on an...

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176059

Accession Number: 1985.26.21

Wallpaper

Unused sample of border. Floral pattern of peonies and forget-me-nots edged with dentil and stylized floral stripes. Printed in two reds, pink, two blues, three greens, brown, black, and yellow on olive green ground.

Date: 1875-1885

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176060

Accession Number: 1985.26.395

Wallpaper

Wallpaper. Bouquet of single rose, buttercups, wild flowers, and grasses separated by sprays of flowers and grasses on a grey striped field. Printed in two pinks, fuschia, lavender, violet, purple, three blues, three greens, orange, red, tan, beige, and two greys on a polished grey ground. Straight ...

Date: 1875-1885

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176061

Accession Number: 1985.26.10

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragment. Small clusters of forget-me-nots with grey foliage on a grey imitation silk moire ground. Printed in two blues, perwinkle blue, and three greys.

Date: 1865-1875

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176062

Accession Number: 1985.26.11

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Striped paper with scattered floral bunches. Printed in two greens, two aqua, two yellows, red, two pinks and white on a sage green ground with mica.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176313

Accession Number: 2000.338

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Allover bunches of various flowers and foliage. Printed in tw dark reds on a red ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176314

Accession Number: 2000.343

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Meandering branch with flowers, probably Asian in origin. Top and bottom bands of circles and horizontal dashes and chevrons. Printed in black, orange, gold, bluish-grey, yellow and two browns on a taupe ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176315

Accession Number: 2000.346

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Stripe pattern with large floral branch in the foreground. Printed in four reds and black on a pink/red satin ground. Drop match.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176316

Accession Number: 1985.26.160

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Vase with flowers and cherries atop foliage with a medallion. Printed in gold, red, grey-olive and brown on olive ground.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176317

Accession Number: 1985.26.161

Wallpaper

Unused sample. 3 rows of flocked borders. Grisaille chevron moulding below fuschia flower seaparating stiff leaves on red flock.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176318

Accession Number: 1985.26.177

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Repeating berried foliate motif within a horizontally striped and scalloped lozenge. Printed in two greens, maroon, black and beige on a tan ground.

Date: 1865-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 176319

Accession Number: 1985.26.198

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Repeating pansy plants with maroon and tan flowers edged below by a continuous chevron design. Printed in red, maroon, tan, ochre, brown and metallic gold on an embossed black ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176320

Accession Number: 1985.26.214

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Foliated scrolls with stylized flower and fruit (?) terminals bordered above and below by repeating geometric patterns. Printed in red, maroon, tan ,dark brown , peach and metallic gold on an embossed olive ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176321

Accession Number: 1985.26.215

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Continuous row of blossoms (plum) in slamon and red with green leaves on a blue ground with row of metallic gold circles.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176322

Accession Number: 1985.26.295

Wallpaper

Allover design of pale green and metallic gold, stylized flowers and scrolling foliage on a field of pale green pin stripes and a beige ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176323

Accession Number: 1985.26.35

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Pattern consists of lush foliage and berries. Prints in two greens, three reds, pink, metallic gold, two browns, and white on olive ground. Chevron textured paper.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176324

Accession Number: 1985.26.358

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Medieval / Renaissance inspired paper. Large-scale, scrolled foliage and stylized fleur-de-lis pattern. Prints in two reds, blue, metallic gold on red ground. Rib-textured paper. Straight repeat.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176325

Accession Number: 1985.26.383

Wallpaper

Unused sample of border. Imitation needlework (?) with geometric and floral motif. Prints in red, white beige and brown on blue ground. Overprinted with small, white dots. Stright repeat.

Date: 1890-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176326

Accession Number: 1985.26.401

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Patera within an octagon and framed by foliate scrolls and fruited festoons. Printed in three blues, two greens, red, pink, chartreuse, brown and tan on a pale blue field which imitates crazed glaze. Drop match.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176327

Accession Number: 1985.26.447

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Band of floral sprays and meandering ribbon alternating with green liquid mica stripe and meandering flower garland. Printed in 14 colors on an embossed, pink ground. Straight match.

Date: 1880-1895

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176328

Accession Number: 1985.26.448

Wallpaper

Unused wallpaper sample. Repeating grid of winged dragons enturned around a flower bouquet against horizontal chevron stripes with scalloped edges. Printed in four blues, maroon, mauve, salmon, green, brown, tan and beige on a blue ground and overprinted with black, horizontal pin stripes.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176329

Accession Number: 1985.26.45

Wallpaper

Unused wallpaper sample. Allover design of tree boughs with pink and blue blossoms against a field of liquid mica stripes. Printed in pink, blue, cream, brown, tan, and blue liquid mica. Straight match.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176330

Accession Number: 1985.26.450

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Repeating carnation stems with pink, blue, green and purple blossoms separated by meandering, striped ribbon and berried vine. Printed in three pinks, rose, two blues, purple, mauve, and tan on a pale green ground. Straight match.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176331

Accession Number: 1985.26.452

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Meandering vine with stylized flowers and geometrically patterned, scrolling foliage. Printed in two browns, burnt sienna, tan, and metallic gold and overprinted with black pin stripes on a brown ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176332

Accession Number: 1985.26.453

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Repeating floral and wheat motif framed by serpentine flowering vine. Printed in olive, beige, white and metallic gold on an embossed, tan ground. Straight match.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176333

Accession Number: 1985.26.454

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Stylized flower motif with berries, blossoms and central pineapple surrounded by scrolling foliate medallions. Printed in taupe, brown, tan, pale yellow, two mauves and metallic gold on a metallic brass ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176334

Accession Number: 1985.26.456

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Sprays of pink roses with small, pink daisy blossoms entwined with ochre foliate scrolls. Printed in pink, red, two greens, ochre, and brown on an ungrounded paper.

Date: 1890-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176335

Accession Number: 1985.26.457

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Continuous band of ochre peonies with small, grey blossoms bordered above and below by row of ovals and circles. Printed in ochre, tan, grey, ivory, two greens, maroon, salmon, and brown on an olive green ground.

Date: 1880-1887

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176336

Accession Number: 1985.26.459

Wallpaper

Unused wallpaper sample. Wide stripe with foliate medallions and bellflowers alternating horizontally with stripe of repeating sunflowers and stylized peacocks. Printed in burgundy, maroon, blue, green and tan on a brick red ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176337

Accession Number: 1985.26.46

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Band of stylized flowers with diapered foliage tied with ribbon bordered above and below by moulding. Printed in two browns, pink, two blues, green, olive green, red and black on a white ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176338

Accession Number: 1985.26.460

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Stylized tulips against a field of chevrons ornamented with arabesques and suggested sprigs. Printed in metallic gold, salmon, peach, blue, grey, green and tan on a dark brown ground. Straight match.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176339

Accession Number: 1985.26.461

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Delicate floral pattern of iris and peony bouquets, floral trails, and scrolled foliage. Printed in two pinks, orange/red, mauve, brown, three greens, two yellows, and white on a beige ground. Drop repeat.

Date: 1895-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176340

Accession Number: 1985.26.462

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Large-scale floral pattern of meandering peonies. Printed in four pinks, three greens, tan, beige, two browns, ochre, and cream on light beige, mica ground. Rib textured paper.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176341

Accession Number: 1985.26.463

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Delicate design of stylized iris (?) set within losenge. Printed in three greens, pink, and liquid mica on dark pink ground. Drop repeat.

Date: 1889-1900

Maker: Henry Gledhill & Co. (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 176342

Accession Number: 1985.26.466

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Stylized fleur-de-lis, flower and loosely scrolling foliage. Prints in blue mica, silver mica, blue, white on light blue ground. Drop repeat.

Date: 1890-1900

Maker: Carey Brothers (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 176343

Accession Number: 1985.26.467

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