EditorialCeiling paper, Maxwell & Co., S.A., Chicago, Illinois, USA, Machine-printed paper, liquid mica, Trellis or grid framework composed of bellflower wreaths, alternating large and small wreaths. The larger wreaths contain a quatrefoil motif. A dotted black...
EditorialPompeii. Fossilised corpses found in the Garden of the Fugitives. This group of Pompeian citizens was trapped at the time of the eruption of Vesuvius (79 AD). These are casts obtained by pouring liquid plaster into the 'voids' left in the ground after ...
EditorialPeacock Side Chair, Frank Lloyd Wright, American, 18671959, Imperial Hotel, Oak, leatherette upholstery, Side chair with octagonal seat, hexagonal back supported by three central vertical members which rise from seat stretcher. Legs attached at slantin...
EditorialA man visits a makeshift memorial near the site of the partially collapsed Champlain Towers South condo building in Surfside, Fla., Thursday, July 1, 2021. (Scott McIntyre/The New York Times)
EditorialCeiling paper, Maxwell & Co., S.A., Chicago, Illinois, USA, Machine-printed paper, Alternating larger and smaller quatrefoil motifs with scrolling foliage filling the voids in between dotted background fill. Printed in two shades of green and deep red ...
EditorialCeiling paper, Maxwell & Co., S.A., Chicago, Illinois, USA, Machine-printed paper, liquid mica, Trellis or grid framework composed of bellflower wreaths, alternating large and small wreaths. The larger wreaths contain a quatrefoil motif. A dotted black...
EditorialCeiling paper, Maxwell & Co., S.A., Chicago, Illinois, USA, Machine-printed paper, Grid or trellis pattern formed by Eastlake-like flourishes. A square medallion with pointy projections on four sides contains a quatrefoil composed of a flower and four ...
EditorialCeiling paper, Machine-printed paper, liquid mica, Foliate scroll trellis framework, floral quatrefoil motif fills adjacent voids, alternating with a fill of four foliate motifs. Printed on light yellow ground., USA, 19051915, Wallcoverings, Ceiling paper.
EditorialSidewall, Gilbert Wall Paper Company, Machine-printed paper, Yellow ocher quatrefoil motifs connected by white scrolling foliage creating a trellis pattern. Lacey red motifs fill each of the voids created by the trellis framework. Printed on a tan grou...
EditorialMark Hopkins House, Rosewood, inlaid and veneered with various woods, silk (of the period but not original), The back of inlaid open rectangular latticework surmounted by an incurved crest band inlaid with a rod with ribbons holding a banner, side stre...
EditorialCeiling paper, Machine-printed paper, liquid mica, Grid or trellis pattern resembling tilework, composed of acanthus scrolls. Adjacent voids are filled with a floral sprig or a floral wreath. Printed in red, green, and metallic gold on light yellow-gre...
EditorialPeacock Side Chair, Frank Lloyd Wright, American, 18671959, Imperial Hotel, Oak, leatherette upholstery, Side chair with octagonal seat, hexagonal back supported by three central vertical members which rise from seat stretcher. Legs attached at slantin...
EditorialFrieze, Machine-printed paper, Art Nouveau style. Wide frieze, possibly meant to be cut into wide and narrow borders. Scrolling or scalloped vine with foliage centered between two rods at top. Scrolling flourishes and heart-shaped pendants suspend from...
EditorialCeiling paper, Standard Wall-Paper Company, Standard Wall-Paper Company, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Machine-printed paper, liquid mica, Grid or trellis pattern formed by foliate scrolls. The scrolls at the intersections are filled in with light blue, wh...
EditorialCeiling paper, Imperial Wallcoverings Inc., Machine-printed paper, liquid mica, Large quatrefoils linked together by scrolling acanthus foliage, smaller quatrefoil centered in voids. Printed in red, green, yellow, and gray mica on light green ground., ...
Editorial?, ???, ??, ?, Landscape, Qing dynasty (1644?1911), dated 1858, China, Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper, 61 1/4 x 17 3/16 in. (155.6 x 43.7 cm), Paintings, Wu Xizai (Chinese, 1799?1870), Wu Xizai was a philologist and student of Bao Shichen. Wu's...