Historic New England

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Repeating berried wreaths tied with ribbon and bow knots and alternating with stylized floral element. Printed in blue and outlined in metallic gold on a blue ingrain paper.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: Warren Fuller and Company (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 176246

Accession Number: 1985.26.507

Unused sample. Three rows of uncut borders. Large stylized floral motif in pale gray-green, alternating with metallic gold bellflower elements. Printed above a row of circles and crosses on a grey-blue field and grey ground.

Date: 1880-1885

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176247

Accession Number: 1985.26.714

Wallpaper

Unused sample of uncut borders. Stylized palmette design edged with guilloche motif. Printed in pink and metallic gold on cream ground. Straight repeat.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176248

Accession Number: 1985.26.680

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Three rows of joined borders. Repeating urn-like vessels with daisy and foliage bordered by rows of geometric shape. Printed in metallic gold, copper, two blues, ochre, and orange.

Date: 1875-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176249

Accession Number: 1985.26.351

Wallpaper

Unused frieze border. Alternating, inverted anthemion bordered above and below by continuous band of geometric lunettes. Printed in maroon, orange, green and olive on a burnt sienna ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176250

Accession Number: 1985.26.619

Wallpaper

Unused sample. All over floral branches overprinted with grid of small diamond shapes. Printed in two greens, black, red and gold on a brown unground paper. The gold forms a large geometric background pattern.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176001

Accession Number: 1985.26.240

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Meandering floral branches in between serpentine lines with open work or diaper patterning. Printed in pink, white, two greys and brown on a tan unground paper with liquid mica.

Date: 1890-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176002

Accession Number: 1985.26.241

Wallpaper

Unused sample. All over flowers and foliage with scrolling paisleys. Printed in light grey on a white mica ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176003

Accession Number: 1985.26.243

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Baroque style all over leafy, floral motif with strapwork and bellflowers and a diaper pattern as background. Printed in yellow, gold, grey and taupe on a grey ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176004

Accession Number: 1985.26.244

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Large floral pattern with a variety of flowers on meandering blooming branches. Printed in two blues, cream, red, lavender, two peaches, grey, brown, beige and ochre on a brown ground overprinted with a broken horizontal line. Drop repeat.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176005

Accession Number: 1985.26.245

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Floral pattern with stylized flowers, scrolling foliage. Embellished with scale pattern, diaper pattern. (Slightly Persian in style.) Printed in taupe, beige, and gold on a cream ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176006

Accession Number: 1985.26.246

Wallpaper

Unused wallpaper fragment. Central urn with a ribbon wrapped around fruit, flowers and foliage. All over horizontal pinstripes. Printed in three greens, teracotta, peach, brown/peach, and black on a blue ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176007

Accession Number: 1985.26.247

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Large scale meandering floral damask pattern overprinted with thin vertical pinstripes adding depth. Printed in gold and black on a red ground.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176008

Accession Number: 1985.26.248

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Stylized flowers and foliage within a geometric framework. Imitation textile. Printed in red, light brown, ochre, green, black, gold on a light olive ground. Straight match.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176009

Accession Number: 1985.26.250

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Sprays of olive green flock chrysanthemums, roses and bellflowers with brown and metallic gold scrolls against a diapered field. Printed in burnt sienna, raw umber, metallic gold, green on a brown field and grey ground.

Date: 1875-1885

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176010

Accession Number: 1985.26.251

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Continuous row of peony blossoms edged with bead and egg and dart moulding. Printed in peach, brown, maroon, salmon and green, overprinted with black diagonal dashes on unground paper.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176011

Accession Number: 1985.26.252

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Large floral of poppies and chrysanthemums overprinted with horizontal and vertical pinstripes. Imitates a textile. Printed in two reds, brown, pink, white, mauve, orange/peach, blue, four greens on a grey ground.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176012

Accession Number: 1985.26.255

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Flowers, foliage and scrolls in a circular framework embellished with the scale pattern. Printed in silver, gold, two greens, pale pink, dusty pink and mica on a peach/beige ground.

Date: 1890-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176013

Accession Number: 1985.26.256

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Stylized plant forms with wheat framed by undulating and overlapping lines. Printed in gold, white and silver on a pale green ground.

Date: 1885-1895

Maker: Janeway & Co. (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 176014

Accession Number: 1985.26.257

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Repeating motif of undulating strapwork and foliate scrools draped with lily-like garlands. Printed in light pink, salmon, peach, light green, and metallic gold on a floral embossed beige ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: Henry Gledhill & Co. (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 176015

Accession Number: 1985.26.258

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Loose sprays of pink and purple poppies against a field of small wave scroll stripes. Printed in two pinks, rose, red, purple, violet, two greens, yellow, grey and tan on a beige ground. Straight match.

Date: 1890-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176016

Accession Number: 1985.26.268

Wallpaper

Unused wallpaper sample. Bouquets of roses, pansies, zinneas, violets, and lilacs tied with ribbon bow knots against a field of meandering flowering vine. Printed in three greens, brown, tan, orange, lavender, purple, mauve, rose, red, grey and pale peach on a liquid mica ground. Drop match.

Date: 1890-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176017

Accession Number: 1985.26.270

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Band of stylized blossoms and scrolling foliage in imitation of needlework bordered above and below by rows of continuous geometric shapes. Printed in light peach, beige, two greys, tan, metallic gold and copper on an embossed beige ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176018

Accession Number: 1985.26.272

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Repeating pink, peach and cream stylized flowers above a row of olive green six-pointed stars. Printed on a mauve ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176019

Accession Number: 1985.26.273

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Floral pattern with scrolled stylized foliage forming cartouches. Printed in white, grey, tan and ochre on blue ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176020

Accession Number: 1985.26.280

Wallpaper

Unused sample. All over design of loosely arranged sprays of carnations and roses against a field of stripes. Printed in tan, brown, beige, and metallic copper on a light peach ground.

Date: 1890-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176021

Accession Number: 1985.26.282

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Band of flowers with scrolling foliage above a row of meander and arches. Printed in two tans, beige, ivory, grey, and metallic copper and gold on an embossed grey ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176022

Accession Number: 1985.26.283

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Swirls of scrolling foliage outlined in pin dots and floral vines. Printed in two greens, two reds, white, beige, and black on a taupe ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176023

Accession Number: 1985.26.285

Wallpaper

Unused sample. All over small figured leaves with berries that are connected by winding lines. Printed in white and grey on a darker grey ground.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176024

Accession Number: 1985.26.287

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Aesthetic style and Egyptian inspired. Serpentine lines framing stylized foliage, flowers and fans. Printed in gold, yellow, blue, pink, burgundy, and brown/green on a beige ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176025

Accession Number: 1985.26.289

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Meandering floral vines with scrolled foliage. Printed in cream, brown, and gold on an ochre ground. Embossed.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176026

Accession Number: 1985.26.290

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Floral branch with bow knots. Printed in three greens, two browns, three blues, ochre, mauve, two reds, light purple on a muted gold ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176027

Accession Number: 1985.26.291

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Baroque inspired pattern with foliated c-scrolls, bulbous vase with flowers, pin dots and diaper pattern. Printed in three browns, cream and gold on a cream ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176028

Accession Number: 1985.26.292

Wallpaper

Unused wallpaper sample. Central cartouche with a floral wreath hanging by a ribbon. Oak leaves frame the bottom. White floral swag hangs from the top. Grisaille. Printed in three greys and gold on a white polished ground.

Date: 1870-1885

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176029

Accession Number: 1985.26.293

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Bouquet of realistically rendered poppies, grass and purple flowers. Printed on grey ground with small pink floral sprigs. Printed in three pinks, fuschia, red, orange, lavender, two purples, yellow, five greens, two browns, tan, and two greys.

Date: 1865-1880

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176030

Accession Number: 1985.26.3

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Continuous meandering floral vine. Top and bottom band of circles and short vertical lines. Printed in two greens, olive, brown, gold, silver and cream on a gold ground. Embossed.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176031

Accession Number: 1985.26.301

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Tulips in geometric compartments with scrolled corners separated by squares with stylized flowers. Printed in red, ochre, two blues and gold on a light olive ground. Chevron embossed.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176032

Accession Number: 1985.26.302

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Large scale floral with a pomegranate. Printed in brown, green, black, beige, blue, mauve, red and gold on a light brown ground. Embossed.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176033

Accession Number: 1985.26.303

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Meandering floral branches or vines with horizontal pin stripes in the background. Printed in brown, olive, two reds, ochre, mauve, light purple, black and cream on a sage green ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176034

Accession Number: 1985.26.306

Wallpaper

Unused sample. All over floral pattern with foliated c-scrolls. Printed in green, brown, beige, pink, mauve, cream and light lime green on a grey-pink ground.

Date: 1885-1895

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176035

Accession Number: 1985.26.307

Wallpaper

Unused sample. All over small bunches and sprigs of flowers. Printed in blue, yellow, pink, red, purple, green and brown on a liquid mica ungrounded paper.

Date: 1890-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176036

Accession Number: 1985.26.312

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Stylized floral pattern with stylized geometric motifs. Printed in olive, blue, red, brown, mauve, light brown, and cream on a dark blue ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176037

Accession Number: 1985.26.314

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Floral and foliage pattern with horizontal pin stripes on the foreground. Printed in three browns, cream, grey and black on a brown ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176038

Accession Number: 1985.26.315

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Three borders. Pattern of stylized flowers in a circular framework. Top and bottom bands of beading. Printed in red, black, cream and tan on a mustard brown ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176039

Accession Number: 1985.26.316

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Anglo-Chinese pattern includes phoenix, chrysanthemum, vase, dragon, dogwood and rose blossoms. Printed in two pinks, four blues, two greens, yellow, grey, beige, and metallic gold on black ground. Diapered textured ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176040

Accession Number: 1985.26.319

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Imitation tapestry paper depicting woodlands scene. Printed in two greens, two browns, grey, cream and pink on dark olive ground. Overprinted with a black diapered pattern.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176041

Accession Number: 1985.26.322

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Large scale pattern of intertwining peonies. Printed in two pinks, two browns, beige and metallic gold on grey/brown ground. Rib textured paper.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176042

Accession Number: 1985.26.323

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Floral pattern of scrolled foliage, peonies and artichoke. Printed in light olive green, two browns, and metallic gold on dark blue green ground. Textured ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176043

Accession Number: 1985.26.325

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

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