Vintage Floral Designs

Historical illustrations featuring intricate floral designs, cards, and decorative patterns from the 19th and early 20th centuries, showcasing vibrant colors.

Cotton Rose on cotton background
Cotton Rose on cotton background
Cotton Rose on cotton backgroundGenevieve Jordan, Crewel Wreath, c 1941 Crewel WreathValentine - Mechanical organ grinder ca. 1875 Anonymous, British, 19th century. Valentine - Mechanical organ grinder. Anonymous, British, 19th century. ca. 1875. Heavy card-stock, die cut card stock, chromolithography with gildingBouquet of PansiesFanchon Larzelere, Border or Valance, c 1936 Border or ValanceEmbroidery, Germany 19th century. Bunch of roses, carnations, marigolds and forget-me-not embroidery design.Ralph M Lewis, Printed Textile, c 1938 Printed TextileRug Made 1801-1900 United States. Variety of fibers, plain weave with variety of fibers, yarns, felted, knitted, oblique interlaced and/or woven strips, forming hooked pile .Deraisme, Pierre -Georges (n.1859 - D.1932), firing, basket and quiver (main title), 1895. Graphite, watercolor and gouache on blistol blistol. Petit Palais, Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris.Bouquet, Maria Geertruida de Goeje -Barbiers (attributed to), 1811 - 1849 print The bouquet consists of a peony, a tulip and other flowers. Haarlem paper  cut flowers; nosegay, bunch of flowers. plants and herbs: peony. flowers: tulipDesign for a Jug, Brush and watercolor, gold gouache, graphite on cream paper, Design for a jar in browns, with yellow flowers and green stalks that reach across body of jug; gold handle is pointed., Japan, 1880-1910, tableware designs, Drawing, DrawingDrawing, Design for Parts of the Embroidery of a Man's Waistcoat; France; brush and watercolor, brush and white on paper; (Left and Top edges): 27.6 × 11 cm (10 7/8 × 4 5/16 in.) (Right and Bottom edges): 11.5 × 30.5 cm (4 1/2 in. × 12 in.)Christmas, New Year and Valentine cards depicting flowers, holly and profiles of girls. Proofs, Greeting cards. 1865 - 1899. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. Girls, FlowersFrank J Mace, Handmade Flowers on Black, 1935 1942 Handmade Flowers on BlackSix doorknobs, Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746-1809, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on off-white laid paper, lined, Six doorknobs., Rome, Italy, 1746-1809, metalwork, Drawing, DrawingBouquet Rozen and Pelargonium, Willem de Famars Testas, 1878 drawing   paper. pencil. watercolor (paint) brush cut flowers; nosegay, bunch of flowers. flowers: rose. flowers: geraniumTile, flower vase, blue decor white ground, corner filling oxen head, wall tile tile sculpture ceramics pottery glaze tin glaze, in form made baked glazed painted baked Wall tile with blue decor on white fond Central representation small flower vase on shadow line Vase with two thin curled ears . Corner filling oxen head. brown-yellow shard Slightly slanted sides. The blue paint is of inferior composition and shows pale wrinkly structure of indigenous potteryTextile (England); cottonArrows cooker and bow.trophee with garlands, arrow sleeve, arrow and bow. In rectangular frame.Window with a lily, anonymous, c. 1650 - c. 1675 A window with an email painting of a lily in mainly blue and orange -red.  glass. lead (metal).. silver stain A window with an email painting of a lily in mainly blue and orange -red.  glass. lead (metal).. silver stainKant pattern for a rug of bobbin with golden rain branches and flowers, Louise Wilhelmina van der Meulen -Nulle, c. 1912 Side letter or edge pattern with a part of the pattern for a rug with invnr. BK-1979-84. The letter is numbered (2). Apeldoorn paper drawing Side letter or edge pattern with a part of the pattern for a rug with invnr. BK-1979-84. The letter is numbered (2). Apeldoorn paper drawingEmbroidery, Germany 19th century. Bunch of roses and violets embroidery design.A Zimet, Decoration for Stoneware, 1935 1942 Decoration for StonewareGlass vase with flowers; Vases with flower bouquets.Flowers in a glass vase, Pieter Schenk (I), After Jean Baptiste Monnoyer, 1670 - 1713 print  Amsterdam paper engraving cut flowers; nosegay, bunch of flowers. container of glass: bottle, jar, vase. flowers in a vaseChair back mid-19th century British. Chair back 227443Tile Wall Facing (Netherlands); tin-glazed earthenware, underglazeJohn Cooke, Reticule, 1937 ReticuleBamboo Flowerbasket, 1932 print Bamboo flower basket with handle, with magnolia, peony and plum blossom.  paper color woodcut bunch of flowers ~ ornamentChristmas and birthday cards depicting flowers.. Proofs, Greeting cards. 1865 - 1899. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. FlowersPhoto album (empty), Anonymous, 1860 - 1900  Photo album with 30 pages with on every page either one passe-partout-framed passe-partout for a cabinet photo or four passe-partouts for Cartes-de Visite framed with gold lines. In total there is room for 12 cabinet photos and 72 Cartes-de Visite in the album.  cardboard. paper. leather. celluloid (cellulosic). metal decorated paper plants and herbs: thistleTile of chimney pilaster, blue on white, below and above continuous part of floral representation with leaves and fruits, chimney pilaster tile pilaster footage fragment ceramics pottery glaze, baked 2x glazed painted letter and the number 5.Pattern 18th century German. Pattern 215619Trade and Easter cards depicting flowers, leaves and babies hatching from eggs.. Trade cards. 1876 - 1890. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. Infants, FlowersMetal vase with flowers, Pieter Schenk (I), 1670 - 1713 print  Amsterdam paper engraving flowers in a vase. cut flowers; nosegay, bunch of flowers. container of metal: bucket, can, canister, drum, tinFlowers, a fly and a snail, Nicolaes de Bruyn (Possible), 1594 print  Netherlands paper engraving flowers. insects: fly. molluscs: snailStill life with grapes and chestnuts, Georgius Jacobus Johannes van Os, Georgius Jacobus Johannes van Os, L. Langlumé, 1809 - 1861 print  Paris paper  bunch of grapes. fruits: chestnutValentine, Christmas, New Year, and birthday cards depicting flowers and birds.. Proofs, Greeting cards. 1865 - 1899. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. Birds, Decoration and ornament , Plant formsVintage, French, postcard depicting gilded fish with colourful flowers. 1900Five Designs for Decorated Cups and Three Designs for Saucers Alfred Henry Forrester Alfred Crowquill British Probably commissioned by Samuel Alcock & Company British 1845-55Flowers, a fly and a snail; Birds, flowers, insects etc ...Valentine - Forget me notCurtain Border Fragment; warp; s-spun linen. weft; s-spun wool, s-spun linenOrnaments with leaves. Leaf 75 Verso from a sketchbook with 77 sheets.Bouquet of asters , Asters. Louis Prang & Company CollectionDrawing, Designs for embroidery; France; black crayon on tracing paperRuth M Barnes, Table Scarf, c 1937 Table ScarfSeed beads. Six Rocaille ornaments with leaf motifs and grape vines. Publisher number 301.Flower study with koulse pot. Part of collective tape with photos of flower studies.Basket with Flowers, Jean Baptiste Monnoyer, 1646 - 1699 print  publisher: ParisFrance paper engraving / etching cut flowers; nosegay, bunch of flowers. still life of plants, flowers and fruitTile, flower on ground in orange, yellow, green and blue on white, corner pattern french lily, corner point yellow and orange, wall tile tile sculpture ceramic earthenware glaze, baked 2x glazed paintedFloral arrangement with violets , African violets, Baskets. Louis Prang & Company CollectionStone vase with flowers on a platter, Anonymous, Jean Baptiste Monnoyer, Johan Teyler, 1688 - 1698Bouquet of daisy; Ruszczyc, Ferdynand (1870-1936); 1907 (1907-00-00-1907-00-00);Partage Plus, Flowers, Purchase (provenance)Embroidery Design, 20th century, 8 5/8 x 9 in. (21.91 x 22.9 cm), Linen, cotton; needlework, United States, 20th centuryBasket of Flowers 1907 Leopoldine Kolbe Austrian. Basket of Flowers 388795Bouquet of Flowers, anonymous, 1680 drawing  Northern Netherlands parchment (animal material). deck paint. watercolor (paint). gouache (paint)  cut flowers; nosegay, bunch of flowers. still life of plants, flowers and fruitBlue tile with dense ears of corn and stem, of chimney pilaster with 13 tiles, tree of bunches of grapes with birds, bird of prey, spider with spiderweb to basket, grain and leaves above the foot, tile pilaster footage fragment ceramic pottery glaze, in black paint K 4 plant stem leaf stalk ear of cornTile, flower on ground in yellow, brown, green and blue on white, corner pattern french lily, wall tile tile sculpture ceramic earthenware glaze, baked 2x glazed paintedFlower fancies: calendar with text; depicting flowers and an incense burner.. Proofs, Cards, Calendars. 1865 - 1899. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. FlowersROTSEN, 1857 - 1859  Page 69 Recto from a sketchbook with 77 sheets.  paper. pencil  rosette ~ ornamentPhoto album with 54 photos, Dutch, Anonymous, 1860 - 1940  Photo album with 54 photos on 24 pages with Insteekpasse-Partouts. The album only contains portraits. The photos are from various manufacturers, including Albert Greiner, Berend Zweers and Dirk van der List, some photos are anonymous. The majority of the photos are made in Haarlem and Amsterdam.  linen (material). cardboard. paper. photographic support. metal albumen print / gelatin silver print historical persons. historical persons - BB - woman. boy (child between toddler and youth). girl (child between toddler and youth). sideburns. communion dress. adolescent, young woman, maiden. youth, adolescentBorder (USA); machine-printed on embossed paper; 27.5 x 10 cm (10 13/16 x 3 15/16 in.)Kant pattern for a rug of bobbin with golden rain branches and flowers, Louise Wilhelmina van der Meulen -Nulle, c. 1912 Side letter or edge pattern with a part of the pattern for a rug with invnr. BK-1979-84. The letter is numbered (9). Apeldoorn paper drawing Side letter or edge pattern with a part of the pattern for a rug with invnr. BK-1979-84. The letter is numbered (9). Apeldoorn paper drawingMixed bouquet , Flowers. The Massachusetts WPA Federal Art Project Photograph CollectionBorder tile, purple on lilac fond with tulip garland, flower with five oval petals, leaves, tulip fin on whole, yellow pottery, border tile wall tile tile sculpture ceramic earthenware glaze, baked 2x glazed paintedvintage card with bouquet of roses in a vaseDrawing, Polychrome floral group c; Manufactured by Herman A. Elsberg (American, 1869-1938); France; gouache, green tassel (silk) support: ivory paper; 31.3 x 23.6 cm (12 5/16 x 9 5/16 in.); Anonymous bequest in memory of Albert and Rebecca Elsberg; 1938-82-229-dCurtain Fragment with Rows of Flowers. India; Coromandel Coast, probably Petaboli. Date: 1625-1667. Dimensions: 31.8 x 84.5 cm (12 1/2 x 33 1/4 in.). Cotton, plain weave; mordant painted and resist-dyed. Origin: India. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.Straw hat hung with flowers to a tree branch.Suspender. Dated: c. 1930. Dimensions: overall: 50.5 x 40.5 cm (19 7/8 x 15 15/16 in.). Medium: watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Dolores Haupt.Yolande Delasser, Jar, c 1936 JarBand ca. 1878 American. Band 17664Peony  from Album of Flower Paintings  Yun Shouping (1633-1690/Chinese) Ink and color on silk Trade cards depicting flowers, children, wheelbarrow, a flag, a man and a woman.. Trade cards. 1876 - 1890. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. Flags, Carts & wagons, FlowersSleeve Band 19th century China. Sleeve Band 70544Tile, Tin-enamelled earthenware, Vertical rectangles. Each tile with identical pattern of two flowers and leaves on continuous scrolling stem. One flower faces the observer and the other is in profile. Manganese violet on white ground., Holland, 18th century, tiles, Decorative Arts, TilePurple ornament tile, diagonal decor, intersecting leaves, leaf with arch in corner, decentralized flower crossed by four half arches, opposite corner leaf with curls on it, wall tile tile footage ceramic earthenware glaze, baked 2x glazed painted Yellow shard square two nail holes. Purple on white.Two vases with flowers. Draughtsman: Gerrit Willem Dijsselhof. Dating: c. 1904 - c. 1906. Measurements: h 137 mm × w 124 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.Raciborowice. Decorations squeezed on the fittings at the drawbar;  before 1930 (1910-00-00-1930-00-00);Valentine - Mechanical -- armoire, family, flowers ca. 1875 Anonymous, British, 19th century. Valentine - Mechanical -- armoire, family, flowers. Anonymous, British, 19th century. ca. 1875. Heavy card stock, chromolithography, gilding, die-cut scraps,white ribbonFlower study in vase with child's figure. Part of collective tape with photos of flower studies.Handscreen; painted paper leaf, turned wood handleA mask in front of a circular shell supports with the head a flower basket. From it rises a stem with many lateral branches, with leaves and bell-like blossoms. Below are three bigger branches, the blossoms of which serve as sockets for candles. Date: 1780-1800. Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on off-white laid paper, lined. Museum: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum.Pillar strip with a candle bracket, Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746-1809, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on off-white laid paper, lined, A mask in front of a circular shell supports with the head a flower basket. From it rises a stem with many lateral branches, with leaves and bell-like blossoms. Below are three bigger branches, the blossoms of which serve as sockets for candles., Rome, Italy, 1780-1800, interiors, Drawing, DrawingPhoto production of (presumably) a drawing of a cross decorated with a flower wreath with lines of P.A. de Génestet, c. 1870 - c. 1890 photograph  Amsterdam cardboard. paper. photographic support albumen print the cross ~ symbols of ChristSample (France)Tile, flower on spot in yellow, brown, green and blue on white, corner motif oxen head, wall tile tile sculpture ceramic earthenware glaze, baked 2x glazed paintedRoses & Noses, Puzzles & Optical IllusionsWindow with five flowers, including two tulips, anonymous, c. 1650 - c. 1675 Stained glass window in which five colored windows with flowers (including two tulips).  glass. lead (metal). silver stain. Stained glass window in which five colored windows with flowers (including two tulips).  glass. lead (metal). silver stain.Sampler, Medium: silk and metal thread embroidery on silk foundation Technique: embroidered in satin, stem, knot, cross, and couching stitches on plain weave foundation, Scattered floral motifs with alphabet at bottom and sewing tools at right., Austria, 19th century, embroidery & stitching, SamplerValentine - Mechanical bouquet, baby boy bunting ca. 1875 Anonymous, British, 19th century. Valentine - Mechanical bouquet, baby boy bunting. Anonymous, British, 19th century. ca. 1875. Heavy card-stock, chromolithography with gilding, die-cut chromolithigraphed scrap, inkTile, flower on the ground and flying insect in yellow, orange, green and blue on white, corner pattern ox head, wall tile tile sculpture ceramic earthenware glaze, baked 2x glazed paintedLace. William Henry Fox Talbot (English, 1800 - 1877)Piece ca. 1750 French. Piece 220736fine arts, plates, pompous vase with flower bouquet, Black Forest, circa 1800, painting on sheet metal, 33,5 cm x 24,5 cm, Baden State Museum, Karlsruhe,Karabela from the 17th century; Lesser, Aleksander (1814-1884); 1830-1884 (1830-00-00-1884-00-00);Lesser, Aleksander (1814-1884), Lesser, Aleksander (1814-1884) - collections, Lesser, Wiktor Stanisław Zygmunt (Baron - 1853-1935), Lesser, Wiktor Stanisław Zygmunt (Baron - 1853-1935) - collection, weapons, White weapon, gift (provenance), rifles, military, crafts, sabersCemetary Wreath. Dated: c. 1938. Dimensions: overall: 36.7 x 50.6 cm (14 7/16 x 19 15/16 in.). Medium: watercolor and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Al Curry.Trade cards depicting flowers, a fairy and a baby.. Trade cards. 1876 - 1890. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. Infants, Flowers