Floral Textile Designs

Beautiful panels and designs featuring floral motifs, showcasing textile patterning techniques through vibrant colors and intricate details often used in fabrics.

Ernest Capaldo, Printed Textile, c 1941 Printed Textile

Wallpaper Sample Book Morris & Company (London, England, 1875 - 1940). Wallpaper Sample Book, before 1917. Printed paper, 21 1/2 x 14 1/2 in. (54.6 x 36.8 cm). Decorative Arts before 1917

Anonymous. Embroidery drawing project. Pencil and gouache on a map, around 1780-1790. Galliera, fashion museum of the city of Paris. Embroidery, fashion drawing, 18th 18th 18th 18th 18th 18th 18 century

Green-ground fragment decorated with floral arabesques and hollyhocks, 19th century, Unknown Ryukyuan, 10 3/16 × 7 3/4 in. (25.88 × 19.69 cm) (overall), Cloth: cotton; bingata (stencil resist with applied pigments), Japan, 19th century

Anemone Design William Morris (1834-1896/British) Victoria & Albert Museum, London

Charles Sprague Pearce, Study for a Border Design (recto), 1890 1897 Study for a Border Design recto

Border Strip of a Skirt, 1600s - 1700s. Greece, Crete, 17th-18th century. Embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground; average: 35.5 x 77 cm (14 x 30 5/16 in.).

Design on Paper Japan. Paper .

Project for an embroidered vertical border, Incised lines, gouache colors, glazed heavy paper, Bunches of flowers are to alternate beside a vertical garland. A row of beads, two stripes outside at left., France, ca. 1808, Drawing, Drawing

Wallpaper Sample Book Morris & Company (London, England, 1875 - 1940). Wallpaper Sample Book, before 1917. Printed paper, 21 1/2 x 14 1/2 in. (54.6 x 36.8 cm). Decorative Arts before 1917

Sidewall - Sample, Trellis; Designed by William Morris (British, 1834-1896); Manufactured by Jeffrey & Company (United Kingdom); Made for Morris & Co. (United Kingdom); block-printed paper

Lee Hager, Wall Paper, c 1937 Wall Paper

Frieze (USA); Manufactured by M.H. Birge & Sons Co. (United States); machine printed on paper; Overall: 237 x 49.5 cm (7 ft. 9 5/16 in. x 19 1/2 in.)

Persian ornament

Leaf rights with flowers and birds. The leaf drinks turn off from the lower right corner. Black ornament from series of 6 sheets with ornaments for artisans in precious metal and enamel.

Sidewall - fragment, Shand Kydd, Ltd., Machine-printed, Portion of a paper with large-scale chrysanthemum flowers and foliage in scrolled arabesque, in neutral colors. Printed in blues and greens., England, ca. 1890, Wallcoverings, Sidewall - fragment

Wallpaper Sample Book Morris & Company (London, England, 1875 - 1940). Wallpaper Sample Book, before 1917. Printed paper, 21 1/2 x 14 1/2 in. (54.6 x 36.8 cm). Decorative Arts before 1917

CODEX TRUJILLO, PERU - BOOK III - ESTAMPA CXXXVI - PUMAPAURAN - AQUARELA - 18TH CENTURY. Location: PALACIO REAL-BIBLIOTECA. MADRID. SPAIN.

Crazy Quilt. Dated: c. 1940. Dimensions: overall: 50.6 x 71.4 cm (19 15/16 x 28 1/8 in.). Medium: watercolor and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Edith Magnette.

Border (France); Jean-Baptiste Réveillon (French, 1725-1811); block-printed and flocked; a) 112.5 x 26 cm (44 5/16 x 10 1/4 in. ) b) 39 x 26 cm

A bouquet of field flowers; Beyer, Henryka (1782-1855); after 1820 (1800-00-00-1855-00-00);Bersohn, Mathias (1823-1908), Bersohn, Mathias (1823-1908) - collections, Society for the Encouragement of Fine Arts (Warsaw - 1860-1940), Society for the Encouragement of Fine Arts (Warsaw - 1860-1940) - collection, clover (bot. ), May Kuklik (bot.), Flowers, still lifes, forget -me -notes (bot), Poland (culture), field plants, German drawings, Polish drawings

Sidewall - Sample (USA); machine-printed on ingrain paper; 69 x 47 cm (27 3/16 x 18 1/2 in.)

Design for an Embroidered or Woven Horizontal Border of the 'Fabrique de St. Ruf', Fabrique de Saint Ruf, Lyon, France, Brush and white gouache on glazed tracing paper, Flower boughs, forming a row, are to be connected by two segments., France, 1805-1815, Drawing, Drawing

Design for Parts of the Embroidery of a Man's Waistcoat, Brush and watercolor, brush and white on paper, Disposed to form an angle. Flower boughs. A border design, alternating leaves under a stripe. Reverse: tracing; curved edge with halves of flowers., France, 1780-1790, Drawing, Drawing

Textile, Medium: cotton Technique: mordants for 2 reds, purple and black applied by pen and brush; madder dyed; blue and yellow added by brush; chintz on plain weave, Lace-like bands and floral stripes., India, 1750-1800, printed, dyed & painted textiles, Textile

Drawing, Floral design for printed textile; Designed by Louis-Albert DuBois (Swiss, 1752-1818); France; brush and gouache, graphite on white wove paper; Sheet: 14 x 11.3 cm (5 1/2 x 4 7/16 in.) Image: 12.2 x 9 cm (4 13/16 x 3 9/16 in.)

Panel of ceramic wall tiles decorated with tulips and flowers in the Esrefzade Mosque at Iznik, Bursa, made in Iznik, Turkey, circa 1610. Mosquee dEchref Pacha Zade a Isnik. Panneau de revetement mural. Isnik (vers 1610). Pochoir (stencil) handcoloured lithograph from Alexandre Raymonds Faience Decorative de la Vieille Turquie, Decorative Pottery from Ancient Turkey, Editions Albert Morance, Paris, 1927.

Marie Mitchell, Chintz, 1936 Chintz

Frieze, Becker, Smith & Page, Inc., founded 1899, Machine-printed paper, Birds perched on flowering tree branch. Area below branch is printed in mica., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, 1905-1915, Wallcoverings, Frieze

Couronne imperiale. Verneuil, M. P. (Maurice Pillard), 1869-1942. Prints, Botanical illustrations, Design drawings. 1896. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection. Decoration and ornament , Plant forms

Border (England); block-printed and flocked on handmade paper; 100 x 24.5 cm (39 3/8 x 9 5/8 in.)

Textile, Medium: wool Technique: split stitch embroidery, Heavy brown fabric with fragmentary serpentine floral design embroidered in polychrome wools yarns in split stitfch., Spain, 17th century, embroidery & stitching, Textile

Étui 18th century Italian or French On the front, straw wefts are interwoven with colored silk threads, creating a floral pattern surrounding a cartouche showing a column in a landscape. Continuing on the back, the Latin motto reads: DIVES IN OMNES AUT ERIGI AUT DESTRURI ("Rich in all, either raised or pulled down").. Étui 227597

Bird Among the Peonies, Mulberry paper (kozo washi) treated with fermented persimmon tannin (kakishibu), and silk threads (itoire), This vertical stencil consists of branches of blossoming peonies and a single bird perched in the middle. The overall composition suggests that it was made as a wall hanging rather than a stencil used for textile designing. Silk threads are added to support the stencil structure., Japan, mid 18th - early 19th century, textile designs, Katagami, Katagami

Byron Dingman, Quilt, c 1941 Quilt

Drawing, Design for a Woven or Embroidered Horizontal Border of the "Fabrique de St. Ruf"; Designed by Fabrique de Saint Ruf; France; white chalk, brush and light blue and white gouache on glazed tracing paper; 19.8 × 31 cm (7 13/16 × 12 3/16 in.)

Nicholas Acampora, Wall Paper, c 1937 Wall Paper

Hooked Rug. Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 35.3 x 25.1 cm (13 7/8 x 9 7/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 48" wide; 72" long. Medium: watercolor, gouache, and pen and ink on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Ruth M. Barnes.

Designs for embroidery, Black crayon on tracing paper., Vertical rectangle. Designs of abstract floral patterns for panels and borders. Each drawing stamped at top: 'Dessin original a broderie.' Designs numbered 171 (J), ca. 1890, Drawing, Drawing

Sidewall, Block-printed on handmade paper, Arabesque, including roundel with battle trophies in grisaille, vase with flower above decorated apron, confronted birds, roses, and trophies of quivers and torches; printed in blue, pink, green, orange and cream on gray ground., France, 1790-1800, Wallcoverings, Sidewall

Drawing, Designs for embroidery; black crayon on tracing paper.

Tile Panel second half 16th century. Tile Panel 447604

The poppy, Papaver somniferum, in wallpaper and fabric patterns. Lithograph by Verneuil with pochoir (stencil) handcoloring from Eugene Grasset's Plants and their Application to Ornament, Paris, 1897. Eugene Grasset (1841-1917) was a Swiss artist whose innovative designs inspired the art nouveau movement at the end of the 19th century.

Design for wallpaper featuring shells, waterlilies, and cattails 1830-97 Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise French. Design for wallpaper featuring shells, waterlilies, and cattails 384892

Drawing, from "Saint Germain - Volumes 1 & 2"; Made by Studio Saint-Germain; France; gouache on paper; 22.8 x 20 x 0.0 cm (9 x 7 7/8 x 0 in. )

Sidewall (France); block-printed on handmade paper; 87.5 x 50 cm (34 7/16 x 19 11/16 in.)

Textile, Medium: cotton Technique: resist printed on plain weave, Fragment in two shades of blue on a white ground. Design of oak branches with acorns and leaves. Large owl perched on branch at the left. Pineapple and foliage at right., USA, 1700-1750, printed, dyed & painted textiles, Textile

Valance Made 1620-1669 England. Silk, warp-float faced 7 1 satin weave; appliquÈd with hemp and linen, plain weaves; embroidered with silk and silk chenille in satin and tent stitches; laid work and couching raised work over cotton padding; and embroidered with silk and feathers in running, satin, single satin, and stem stitches; laid work and couching; edged with silk, plied cords and cotton, plain weave; lined with linen, plain weave .

Hanging, Flowering Tree; Designed by Lydia Bush-Brown (American, 1887-1984); USA; silk

Flowers and Insects. China, Zhejiang Province, Yuan dynasty (1260-1368), 14th century. Paintings. Pair of hanging scrolls; ink and mineral colors on silk

Drawing, Textile Design: Sommerblume (Summer Flower); Designed by Fritzi Löw-Lazar (Austrian, 1891 - 1975); Made for Wiener Werkstätte (Austria); brush and gouache on paper; 17.1 × 12.2 cm (6 3/4 × 4 13/16 in.) Mat: 31.8 × 45.2 cm (12 1/2 × 17 13/16 in.)

Frieze, Machine-printed on paper, Pattern of roses, leaves and foliage against silhouette of mountain; below band of floral rinceaux. Printed in light green, beige, white, and cream., USA, 1907-08, Wallcoverings, Frieze

Huppes et stramoine, bordure. Papillons, étoffe de soie. Kangourou et arbres, bordure.. Verneuil, M. P. (Maurice Pillard), 1869-1942. Prints. 1897. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection. Decoration and ornament , Animal forms

Eglantier. Verneuil, M. P. (Maurice Pillard), 1869-1942. Prints, Botanical illustrations, Design drawings. 1896. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection. Decoration and ornament , Plant forms

Design for an Embroidered or Woven Horizontal Border of the 'Fabrique de St. Ruf', Fabrique de Saint Ruf, Lyon, France, Incised lines, brush and qhite gouache on glazed tracing paper pasted on paper, Every other one from a row of undulating rose twigs starts from a plant. The first intention had been to let all of them start thus, as proven by an erased plant. A row of acorns is at the bottom. Not quite two repeats are shown., France, 1805-1815, Drawing, Drawing

Ruth M Barnes, Hooked Rug, c 1936 Hooked Rug

Sleeve Band. Culture: China. Dimensions: 41 1/4 x 3 1/4 in. (104.78 x 8.26 cm). Date: 19th century. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Lluís Bru i Salellas / Proyectos para barandillas de baldosas cerámicas. Aquarela y lápiz sobre papel. 41,4x 22 cm.

Wallpaper Sample Book Morris & Company (London, England, 1875 - 1940). Wallpaper Sample Book, before 1917. Printed paper, 21 1/2 x 14 1/2 in. (54.6 x 36.8 cm). Decorative Arts before 1917

Decorative Panel (France); Manufactured by Jules Desfossé; block-printed panel; 124 x 68 cm (48 13/16 x 26 3/4 in. )

Textile Panel. Philippe de Lasalle (France, 1723-1805). France, Lyon, circa 1773. Textiles; panels. Silk satin; brocade (complex weave, lampas)

Applique Quilt. Dated: c. 1940. Dimensions: overall: 35.1 x 26.7 cm (13 13/16 x 10 1/2 in.). Medium: watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Ruth Buker.

Fragment (For a Bed Curtain) Made 1601-1700 Greece. Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk in chain, running (pattern darning), and single satin stitches .

Drawing, Floral design for printed textiles; Designed by Louis-Albert DuBois (Swiss, 1752-1818); Manufactured by Fabrique de Fazy aux Bergues; Switzerland; brush and gouache, graphite on blue wove paper; Sheet: 20 x 24.5 cm (7 7/8 x 9 5/8 in.) Image: 12 x 16 cm (4 3/4 x 6 15/16 in.)

Recueil de Fontaines (Collection of Fountains), François Boucher, French, 1703 - 1770, Gabriel Huquier, French, 1695-1772, Gabriel Huquier, French, 1695-1772, Bound volume of engraving on paper, Bound volume of folios depicting designs for fountains in signature rocaille style., Paris, France, 1736, albums (bound) & books, Album, Album

Valentine 1874 Kate Greenaway. Valentine. Kate Greenaway (British, London 1846-1901 London). 1874. White card stock with embossed, scalloped borders; chromolithography in colors and gold, silvered lithographed paper

Border, Block-printed and flocked on machine-made paper, Realistically modelled band of assorted, multi-colored flowers and flocked foliage runs down the center of this border. Stripes of flocking on the edges. Printed in yellow, blue, pink, greens and gray on a white satin ground., H# 553, France, 1835-75, Wallcoverings, Border

Kenway - Rossel, Howell and Brothers, 1835 - 1900, Machine-printed paper, On off-white ground thorny stems with large pink roses, buds and green leaves. The roses printed in wet-on-wet technique, straight repeat, drop match. On right margin: 'Howell and Brothers 1540 H'., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, ca. 1890, Wallcoverings, Sidewall, Sidewall

Drawing, from "Saint Germain - Volumes 1 & 2"; Made by Studio Saint-Germain; France; gouache on paper; 22.8 x 20 x 0.0 cm (9 x 7 7/8 x 0 in. )

Hand Painted Wall. Dated: c. 1939. Dimensions: overall: 54.2 x 73 cm (21 5/16 x 28 3/4 in.). Medium: silkscreen on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Martin Partyka.

Frieze (USA); Manufactured by Maxwell & Co., S.A. (United States); machine-printed paper.; 91 x 49 cm (35 13/16 x 19 5/16 in.)

Drawing, Textile Design: Stakete Stakette; Designed by Dagobert Peche (Austrian, 1887-1923, active Vienna, 1911-1923); Made for Wiener Werkstätte (Austria); brush and gouache on paper; 20.6 x 6.4 cm (8 1/8 x 2 1/2 in. )

Album

Frieze (USA); Manufactured by Standard Wall-Paper Company; machine-printed paper; 179.5 x 49 cm (70 11/16 x 19 5/16 in.)

Sidewall, Machine-printed paper, All-over pattern of roses. Printed in greens, violets and black on unprimed ground., England, 1850-60, Wallcoverings, Sidewall

Wallpaper. Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 29 x 22.7 cm (11 7/16 x 8 15/16 in.). Medium: watercolor, gouache, and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Mina Lowry.

Frieze (USA); Distributed by Maxwell & Co., S.A. (United States); machine-printed paper, liquid mica; 169 x 49.5 cm (66 9/16 x 19 1/2 in.)

Drawing, Design for a Woven Fabric, Fragment; France; gouache on oily tracing paper, mounted; Left and top edges: 27 × 7.4 cm (10 5/8 × 2 15/16 in.) Right and bottom edges: 6.4 × 28.2 cm (2 1/2 × 11 1/8 in.)

Feature, Varenne Castle

Postcard of the Wiener Werkstätte No, Flower basket, Leopoldine Kolbe -, Artist, Wiener Werkstätte, Publishing House

Table Carpet with the Four Elements and a Strewn Floral Pattern, anonymous, c. 1650 Tablecloth in Tapisserie tissue with flowers stripped in the middle against dark blue fond, and in the edges of the four elements. Flower vases in the corners. Northern Netherlands Ketting: Linen (material). Entry: Wool. Entry: Silk tapestry Tablecloth in Tapisserie tissue with flowers stripped in the middle against dark blue fond, and in the edges of the four elements. Flower vases in the corners. Northern Netherlands Ketting: Linen (material). Entry: Wool. Entry: Silk tapestry

Drawing, from "Saint Germain - Volumes 1 & 2"; Made by Studio Saint-Germain; France; gouache on paper; 22.8 x 20 x 0.0 cm (9 x 7 7/8 x 0 in. )

Sidewall (USA); Manufactured by S.A. Maxwell & Co.; machine-printed

Drawing, Azalées (Azaleas); Designed by Louis Apollinaire Sicard (French, 1807-1881, Lyon); France; brush and gouache, pen and black ink, graphite on cream paper, mounted on cream paper; 24.5 x 24.7 cm (9 5/8 x 9 3/4 in.), irregular

Drawing, Design for a Pitcher; Made for Noritake; Japan; brush and watercolor, gold gouache, graphite on cream paper; 29 x 15.2 cm (11 7/16 x 6 in.) Mat: 35.7 x 45.8 cm (14 1/16 x 18 1/16 in.); 1985-14-36

Chauves-souris et pavots, tenture. Papillons et campanules, papier peint.. Verneuil, M. P. (Maurice Pillard), 1869-1942. Prints. 1897. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection. Decoration and ornament , Animal forms

Letter case second quarter 18th century French. Letter case. French. second quarter 18th century. Beadwork on silk. Textiles-Embroidered

Vanitas Ancestors 1998 Helene Baker (20th C. American) Mixed media

Ray Holden, Stencilled Wall, c 1936 Stencilled Wall

window shade, Mediun: plain weave cotton Technique: printed, Fabric intended to be made up as a window shade. Centered pattern of poppies, peonies and bleeding heart., Italy, late 19th century, printed, dyed & painted textiles, window shade

Sidewall, Bluets; Designed by Paul Poiret (French, 1879-1944), Atelier Martine; Manufactured by Paul Dumas (French, 1865 - ca. 1940); France; machine-printed on machine-made paper

Indian ornament

Woven Coverlet. Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 47.7 x 52.9 cm (18 3/4 x 20 13/16 in.). Medium: watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Alois E. Ulrich.

Iris. Hervegh, E.. Prints, Botanical illustrations, Design drawings. 1896. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection. Decoration and ornament , Plant forms

Raymond Manupelli, Chintz, 1935 1942 Chintz

Acanthus, 1879-1881. Wallpaper design by William Morris

Design for stained glass, Alice Cordelia Morse, American, 1863-1961, Brush and gouache on paper, mounted on illustration board, Chartreuse trellis with burgundy flowers., USA, late 19th century, architecture, interiors, Drawing, Drawing

Two roses, Samuel Jessurun de Mesquita, c. 1920 print Two white roses and flared branch against dark background. paper

Woven Coverlet. Dated: c. 1939. Dimensions: overall: 60.9 x 45.7 cm (24 x 18 in.) Original IAD Object: 79" wide; 84" long. Medium: watercolor and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Edith Magnette.

Persian ornament

Forget Me Not (valentine) 1835-1845 England. Collaged elements, with pen and black ink over lithograph in green ink on cut and embossed ivory wove paper (lace) . George Kershaw

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