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
Drawing, Bracelet; ItalyEmbroidered picture, Medium: silk embroidery on silk foundation with linen lining Technique: embroidered in long floating running stitches on plain weave, Basket of strawberries, wheat and flowers on a square pedestal in several colors. Gilded wood frame., USA, ca. 1815, digital, Embroidered pictureEva Wilson, Bowl with Lid, c 1937 Bowl with LidTile, flower on ground in orange, purple, green and blue on white, corner pattern ox head, wall tile tile sculpture ceramic earthenware glaze, baked 2x glazed paintedFragment Made 501 CE-600 CE Egypt. Linen and wool, slit tapestry weave . CopticFloral , Flowers, Vases. Louis Prang & Company CollectionEaster and birthday cards depicting birds and flowers, with landscapes.. Proofs, Greeting cards. 1865 - 1899. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. Birds, FlowersFlowers in the jug; Waliszewski, Zygmunt (1897-1936); 1928 (1928-00-00-1928-00-00);pitchers, flowers, purchase (provenance)Rectangular edge tile in purple with sling of spotted tulip, flower with ten triangular petals, leaves, type of tulip fawn, yellow pottery, edge tile wall tile tile sculpture ceramic earthenware glaze, baked 2x glazed paintedReward of Merit , Schools. Messenger CollectionFrancis Law Durand, Detail of Quilt, c 1937 Detail of QuiltPot plant. Draughtsman: Jean Bernard. Dating: 1824. Measurements: h 302 mm × w 194 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.Tablecloth, Medium: linen, silk and viscose rayon Technique: embroidered on plain weave, Off-white square tablecloth has in each corner a design of purple flowers with pale green stems and leaves. Flowers are made from embroidered knots. Each floral cluster enclosed by a brown and black scrolling border., USA, ca. 1907, embroidery & stitching, TableclothPurity. Health. Economy. Union Oil Company, Providence, R. I.. Purity. Health. Economy. Union Oil Company, Providence, R. I.Calendars and Christmas cards depicting a pansy arrangement, flowers, holly, fans, Valentines, umbrellas, and other seasonal trinkets.. Proofs, Greeting cards, Calendars. 1865 - 1899. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. FlowersGilbert Sackerman, Bandbox, 1935 1942 BandboxChrysanthemums no. 5 , Chrysanthemums, Vases. Louis Prang & Company CollectionJewel with corners and flowers. .Needlework pattern patternsBorder (France); block-printed and flocked on paper; 89.5 x 24.5 cm (35 1/4 x 9 5/8 in.)Trade cards and labels depicting flowers.. Trade cards. 1876 - 1890. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. Flowers, LabelsPhoto album with 64 photos, Dutch, L.J. Heart Camp, Diverse Manufacturers, 1860 - 1920  Photo album with 64 photos on 21 magazines with insert pass-partouts. In addition to a photo of a cat, the album only contains portraits. Some names of the people portrayed are known, including Dirk de Roever, Eduard Donker and Jane Kuikhoven, the majority is unknown. The photos are from various manufacturers, including Albert Greiner, Cornelis Johannes Lodewicus Vermeulen and Max Büttinghausen, some photos are anonymous. The album was bought empty and filled with photos from an album by Geraldine or Gertrude Donker by L.J. Hartkamp. Amsterdam leather. chromium. cardboard. paper. photographic support albumen print historical persons. historical persons - BB - woman. head-gear: hat. head-gear: cap. boy (child between toddler and youth). girl (child between toddler and youth). child. moustache. beardRuth M Barnes, Coverlet, c 1937 CoverletEaster morning , Crosses, Flowers. Louis Prang & Company CollectionTile, double flower on ground in orange, green and blue on white, corner pattern ox head, wall tile tile sculpture ceramics pottery glaze, baked 2x glazed painted Rotterdam education Academy of Fine Arts and Technical Sciences Cool Coolvest Dijkzigt G.J. de Jonghweg City Triangle Blaak Academy of Fine Arts and Technical Sciences Rotterdam.Different flowers, 1635 - 1660 print Different flowers on a leaf, including Roos and Campanula. This print is part of an album.  paper engraving flowers. flowers: roseBirthday, Easter and Valentine cards with decorative design, depicting butterflies, vases, fans, flowers and a bird.. Proofs, Greeting cards. 1865 - 1899. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. FlowersField of sixteen tiles with flowers and insects, anonymous, c. 1635 - c. 1670 Field of sixteen tiles (4 x 4) with a multicolored (blue, green, yellow, orange and purple) insect or flour on a ground. In the corners, an ox head. Netherlands earthenware. tin glaze majolica Field of sixteen tiles (4 x 4) with a multicolored (blue, green, yellow, orange and purple) insect or flour on a ground. In the corners, an ox head. Netherlands earthenware. tin glaze majolicaBirthday, Christmas and New Year cards depicting still lifes of flowers in vases and baskets.. Proofs, Greeting cards. 1865 - 1899. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. Baskets, Vases, FlowersArmrests ca. 1766-71 Manufacture Nationale des Gobelins French. Armrests. French, Paris. ca. 1766-71. Silk, wool. Textiles-TapestriesEdith Magnette, Quilt for Bedspread, 1935 1942 Quilt for Bedspread'Remember me' - a rather wordy  text in lyre-shaped floral  frame        Date: circa 1870Piece 18th century French. Piece 224024Zinnia's. September 17, 1940.Greeting Card; 1962-161-2-g15) flower composition; Falck, Jeremias (Ca 1609-1677), Wit, Frederik de (Ca 1630-1706; M.); after 1662 (1662-00-00-1677-00-00);Flowerbachia insignia (firing winch), leaf 648Cache-pôt with square cross section. unknown, craftsmanEmbroidery, Germany 19th century. Pelmet pattern with violets, fuchsia and hawthorn.Trophies with fruit and weapons; V Cahier de Trophées. Six trophies with fruit, flowers, musical instruments and weapons such as arrows, a fascity a torch and a bow.Ottoman ancient Handmade Turkish Tiles with floral patternsEmbroidery, Germany 19th century. Crown of roses and peach blossoms embroidery design.Embroidery Sample (USA); Made by S.L. Klein, Inc. (New York, NY, USA); rayon, gold thread, flat gold strips, imitation pearlsTile, flower pot in blue on white, corner pattern ox head, wall tile tile sculpture ceramic earthenware glaze, baked 2x glazed painted Bellevue Rotterdam Hillegersberg-Schiebroek Hillegersberg Zuid Kleiweg Originating from Huize Bellevue that stood on the Kleiweg.Birthday, Christmas, Easter and New Year cards depicting flowers, bees, butterflies, crosses, trees and profiles of children.. Proofs, Greeting cards. 1865 - 1899. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. Crosses, FlowersMedallions with flowers, flags and fishing attributes; 15th Cahier de Trophées de l'oeuvre de Ranson. Six medallions. On the top left with flowers. In the middle of jugs. At the top right with flags, helmet and cannon. At the bottom left with fishing attributes. Middle and bottom right with flowers.style of embroidery. National style of embroidery. Copyright: xZoonar.com/andriixsalivonx 1435273Mind with a bird that picks up a cherry, anonymous, c. 1650 - c. 1675 A diamond with enamel painting of a bird on a branch, and icing, in predominantly blue and yellow.  glass. lead (metal). A diamond with enamel painting of a bird on a branch, and icing, in predominantly blue and yellow.  glass. lead (metal).Border tile in purple with sling decoration of two flowers, leaves, yellow pottery, edge tile wall tile tile sculpture ceramic earthenware glaze, baked 2x glazed paintedBirthday and Christmas cards depicting flowers.. Proofs, Greeting cards. 1865 - 1899. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. FlowersCase (Inr) with Design of Flowering Poppies 19th century Japan. Case (Inr) with Design of Flowering Poppies. Japan. 19th century. Lacquer, dark brown ground, raden, red and gold hiramakie, ceramic inlay; Interior: red lacquer and fundame. InrGreek Ornament and Etruscan OrnamentSpirit of Forms 1986 Mark Ari (b.1954 American) Watercolor Private CollectionRectangular edge tile in purple with hinged decor of tulip, with flower of ten oval petals, leaves, type of tulip fawn, yellow pottery, border tile wall tile tile material ceramics earthenware glaze, baked 2x glazed paintedOccasional print showing the flower and letters: T. S. Ś. S. K;  around 1915 1920 (1914-00-00-1939-00-00);Best wishes - Vintage card with vase and flowersThe Imperial Order of the Rose of Brazil, from the World's Decorations series (N30) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes 1890 Allen & Ginter American Trade cards from the "World's Decorations" series (N30), issued in 1890 in a set of 50 cards to promote Allen & Ginter brand cigarettes.. The Imperial Order of the Rose of Brazil, from the World's Decorations series (N30) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes 410471H Langden Brown, Toleware Canteen, c 1938 Toleware CanteenSidewall (USA); Manufactured by M.H. Birge & Sons Co. (United States); machine-printed paperVintage French postcard with floral decorations 1900Trade cards depicting flowers, a horse and wagon.. Trade cards. 1876 - 1890. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. Horses, Carts & wagons, FlowersCromo troquelado de felicitación de 1890.Border, Block-printed on handmade paper, Border consists of a simple repeat of bunches of flowers, buds and foliage.The upper edging is banded by two stripes, printed in pink, white, olive, glossy green and black on a pale olive-gray ground., France, 1790-1820, Wallcoverings, BorderEmbroidery, Germany 19th century. Pelmet pattern with roses, violets and a geometric motif.Tile Pillaster, purple, bottom in blue village view, water with rowing boat and swans, on top pedestal vase decorated with putti, in vase sunflower, tile pilaster sculpture ceramic earthenware glaze tin glaze, baked 2x glazed painted tile polish two broad twelve high.Photo album (empty), Anonymous, 1880 - 1920  Photo album with nine magazines with passe-partouts for fourteen cabinet photos and eight Cartes-de Vision. Some passe-partouts are framed with decorations of flowers.  cardboard. paper. plush. metal. linen (material) printing blockFlowers in a Stone Vase. Artist: Peter Faes (Flemish, 1750-1814). Dimensions: 19 1/2 x 15 1/8 in. (49.5 x 38.4 cm). Date: 1786. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Small mail of the ladies no. 6, 1824 Leaf with 3 hats, each shown twice.  paper engraving Leaf with 3 hats, each shown twice.  paper engravingVector illustration in vintage style. Collection of hand drawn medicinal, botanical and healing beauty herbs from garden. Botanical herbal plants, floral organic flower. Vector illustration in vintage style. Collection of hand drawn medicinal, botanical and healing beauty herbs from garden. Sepia toneTwee tulpen met vliegende kever. General va(n) Horne / Amaral pot Bacer (title on object). Draughtsman: Jacob Marrel (mentioned on object). Dating: 1637. Measurements: h 265 mm × w 335 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.Calendar for 1899 cover , African violets. Louis Prang & Company CollectionFrench postcard with images of flowers 1900Tile, tulip on ground in orange, green and blue on white, inside serrated square with plume, corner pattern french lily, wall tile tile sculpture ceramic earthenware glaze, baked 2x glazed paintedCollection of the Dutch Heidematschappij. Lantern pictures. undatedEmbroidery, Germany 19th century. Pelmet pattern with roses, violets and grapes.Wedding cards with decorative ornamentation, literary quotations, depicting white flowers, bells and hearts.. Proofs, Greeting cards. 1865 - 1899. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. Decoration and ornament , Plant forms, WeddingsBlue tile of chimney pilaster with 13 tiles: thin stem, small leaves, bunch of grapes, basket of cobwebs, tile pilaster footage fragment ceramics pottery glaze, Two blue tiles on light blue background with leaf stem grape bunches and spiderweb of chimney pilaster with 13 tiles tree of bunches of grapes with birds grain leaves foot unknown.Basketwork Box with Ivy mid-19th century Japan. Basketwork Box with Ivy. Japan. mid-19th century. Bamboo, and lacquer, with gold and silver hiramaki-e with red lacquer accents. Edo (1615-1868) or Meiji period (1868-1912). LacquerSlip bag. 1880. GAL2001.182.XHandscreen, Engraved, hand-colored and painted paper leaf, turned wood handle, Handscreen with a paper leaf with an oval cartouche showing a scene of two women dressing a kneeling boy in a bedroom setting. Surrounded by hand-painted motifs of crossed swords, quiver with arrows, flowers and birds., France, 18th century, costume & accessories, HandscreenEaster cards depicting flowers and crosses.. Proofs, Greeting cards. 1865 - 1899. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. Crosses, FlowersWindow, anonymous, 1691 Window with stained show, is stuck to BK-20000-10-F. Westphalia glass Window with stained show, is stuck to BK-20000-10-F. Westphalia glassTen Designs for Decorated Cups. Artist: Alfred Henry Forrester Alfred Crowquill (British, London 1804-1872 London). Dimensions: sheet: 16 3/4 x 11 7/16 in. (42.5 x 29 cm). Patron: Probably commissioned by Samuel Alcock & Company (British, active ca. 1828-1859). Date: 1845-55. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Christmas and Easter cards depicting flowers.. Proofs, Greeting cards. 1865 - 1899. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. FlowersHandscreen, Painted paper leaf, turned wood handle, Handscreen with a hand painted paper leaf. Obverse: a flowering bush. Reverse: a flowering bush with two applied pieces of printed paper., (left) Je voudrois vous faire comprendre / Ce que lamour a de plus tendre. / Ingrate, je naime que toi, / At ton ame me manque de foi. / Je ne faurois aimer que vous, / Quique les autres en foient jaloux, (right) Celui qui nous demande la secret, en nous decouvrant le sien sans necessite, nous donne en meme tems / lexemple de ce quil nous desend. / A PARIS / Chez Legros Marchand de Papiers rue / du petite-Pont., Turned wood handle., Paris, France, late 18th-early 19th century, costume & accessories, HandscreenLow Table with Vases 19th century Anonymous, Chinese, 19th century Chinese. Low Table with Vases. Anonymous, Chinese, 19th century. 19th century. Pen and ink and gouache. DrawingsTile, Earthenware, glazed and high fire decorated, A glass carafe with purple wine and a faience bottle with fancy stopper and wreath decoration placed on some indistinct greenery., Alcora, Spain, late 18th-early 19th century, tiles, Decorative Arts, TileFour-leaf clover, from the Novelties series (N228, Type 5) issued by Kinney Bros. 1889 Issued by Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company Trade cards from the "Novelties" series (N228), issued in 1889 to promote Kinney Tobacco Company. There are five types of card within the series. Type 1 cards are round. Type 2 cards are round with colored borders. Type 3 cards are die cut to the shape of a novelty item. Type 4 are also die cut with embossing. Type 5 depict novelties on a rectangular card. Finally, Type 6 are die cut in the shape of an egg.. Four-leaf clover, from the Novelties series (N228, Type 5) issued by Kinney Bros.. 1889. Commercial color lithograph. Issued by Kinney Brothers Tobacco CompanySleedaarn Schlehe Fruchtzweig, 19th-20th century, Richard Tepe, Dutch, 1864 - 1954, 6 5/16 x 4 1/2 in. (16.03 x 11.43 cm) (image, sheet), Gelatin silver print, Netherlands, 19th-20th centuryRose General Jacqueminot, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century originalStockings hung by the chimney with care - ChristmasVase with Flowers. .Business card from Papierhandel Olin in Brussels. The name of the firm against the background of a crown pins in floral frame.American Ideal brand cosmetics from CPC, 1927. Bottle of Sachet Powder, lipstick, perfume, cakes of toilet soap, and flacon of toilet water with box. Chromolithograph by an unknown artist from the California Perfume Company (later Avon) product catalog, New York, Kansas, Montreal, 1927.Florence Earl, Handbag, 1935 1942 HandbagEuropean poisonous plants, Bryonia alba, authentic, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Eduard Winkler (1799-1862), book All poisonous plants in Germany, exact date of depiction unknown, historicalPhoto album (empty), Anonymous, 1860 - 1900  Photo album with thirty pages with either one passe-partout-framed passe-partout on every page for a cabinet photo or a Boudoir photo card, or four passe-partouts for Cartes-de Vision with gold lines. In total there is room in the album for eighteen cabinet photos, two Boudoir photo cards and forty cartes-de-visiting.  cardboard. paper. leather. metal decorated paperValentine - To One I LoveOlive branch, tree and oil and bottle. Hand drawn vintage pictures of different olive products. Olive branch oil, vintage leaf olive greece. Vector illustration. Olive branch, tree and oil and bottle. Hand drawn vintage pictures of different olive productsRussia, from the National Flag on Domino series (T177) issued by Kinney Brothers to promote Sweet Caporal Cigarettes. Dimensions: Sheet: 2 5/8 × 1 1/2 in. (6.7 × 3.8 cm). Publisher: Issued by Kinney Brothers (American). Date: ca. 1901.Trade cards from the "National Flags on Domino" series (T177), issued ca. 1901 by Kinney Brothers to promote Sweet Caporal Cigarettes. Each card was hand-cut cut from the sides of original Sweet Caporal cartons. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.