Vintage Wallpaper Designs

Historical ceiling and wall paper patterns showcasing intricate floral motifs and ornate designs, reflecting vintage aesthetics.

Sidewall, Machine-printed on paper, Aesthetic style design, very stylized and flat floral motifs and foliate scrolls. Printed in red, black, light yellow and metallic gold on yellow ocher ground., 1870-90, Wallcoverings, Sidewall

Ceiling paper, Liberty Wall Paper Company, Schuylerville, New York, Machine-printed paper, Square shape with wreath-like ornaments in each of the four corners, composed of vining foliage. Small quatrefoils link the squares together. Printed in brown, orange, and green on tan ground with a moire-like pattern., Schuylerville, New York, USA, 1905-1915, Wallcoverings, Ceiling paper

Ceiling Paper (USA); machine-printed paper; 92 x 47.5 cm (36 1/4 x 18 11/16 in.)

Sidewall; block-printed on joined sheets; Overall: 70.5 x 50 cm (27 3/4 x 19 11/16 in.)

Sidewall, Machine-printed paper, Aesthetic style design with all-over pattern of leaves and branches laden with large seed-pods and small sprays of flowers; single-motif roughly diamond-shaped repeat in off-set columns; branches and seed-pods outlined in black while leaves and flowers are outlined in white; branches, leaves, and pods are a muted green and flowers a muted orange; ground is slightly lighter shade of green., USA, ca. 1880, Wallcoverings, Sidewall

Sidewall, Machine-printed on paper, Aesthetic style design, very stylized and flat floral motifs and foliate scrolls. Printed in red, black, light yellow and metallic gold on yellow ocher ground., 1870-90, Wallcoverings, Sidewall

Ceiling Paper (USA); Manufactured by Janeway & Co. Inc.; machine-printed paper, textured, liquid mica; 90.5 x 49.5 cm (35 5/8 x 19 1/2 in.)

Sidewall, Machine-printed paper, liquid mica, Yellow geometric fleur-de-lis motifs are in the center of a decorative framework. The framework consists of barbed quatrefoils that are made up of two tones of pink scrolling patterns. The scrolls that connect the barbed quatrefoils makes an X-shape and has symmetric and geometric green foliage in the corner lobes. This design is repeated on a light tan background., USA, 1905-1915, Wallcoverings, Sidewall

Ceiling paper, William H. Gledhill, Machine-printed paper, On light gray, scroll light green-gray treillage with gold highlights and wreaths containing pink floral clusters., Irvington, New Jersey, USA, 1905-1915, Wallcoverings, Ceiling paper

Ceiling paper, Liberty Wall Paper Company, Schuylerville, New York, Machine-printed paper, liquid mica, Rococo inspired foliate scrolls are embellished with small trefoil leaves and create an alternating pattern of large and small quatrefoil cells. Larger cells contain eight-petal starburst form, smaller cells contain four-petal starburst form. Starbursts are further embellished by faint foliate border. Paper is printed with light pink and beige, scrolls and starbursts printed in metallic gold., Schuylerville, New York, USA, 1905-1915, Wallcoverings, Ceiling paper

Sidewall, Robert S. Hobbs & Co., Brooklyn, New York, Machine-printed, Floral pattern printed in pastel shades of blue, gray-green, orange-pink with metallic gold on cream ground, Brooklyn, New York, USA, 1900, Wallcoverings, Sidewall

Ceiling paper, Machine-printed paper, liquid mica, There are repeating registers of curvy diamonds that are made up of thin brown/red floral boughs. Inside of the floral diamond patterns are metallic gold C-scrolls. The same C-scrolls also border the outside of the diamond shape and are marked on both ends by larger red flowers. The use of mica makes the floral decoration shiny. Printed with mica on a rosy-brown ground, USA, 1905-1915, Wallcoverings, Ceiling paper

Sidewall, Machine-printed paper, Aesthetic all-over pattern of sprigs of roses and other flowers; three motifs arranged in a diamond-shaped repeat in off-set columns; greyscale coloration with naturalistic block shading; ground is light brown., USA, ca. 1880, Wallcoverings, Sidewall

Ceiling Paper (USA); Manufactured by Carey Bros. W.P. Mfg. Co.; machine-printed paper; 86.5 x 47.5 cm (34 1/16 x 18 11/16 in.)

Sidewall, Standard Wall-Paper Company, Standard Wall-Paper Company, Sandy Hill, New York, Machine-printed paper, textured, Floral medallions with rose swags and foliate scrolls. Background of lace-like bands. Beige ground. Printed in tans, pinks, greens, gold mica, and silver mica., Printed in selvedge: 'Standard Papers 2', Sandy Hill, New York, USA, 1905-1915, Wallcoverings, Sidewall

Ceiling paper, Standard Wall-Paper Company, Standard Wall-Paper Company, Sandy Hill, New York, Machine-printed paper, On tan ground, rhomboid motifs of arabesques containing eight-pointed stars, and small scalloped flowers. Printed in green-yellow and red., Sandy Hill, New York, USA, 1905-1915, Wallcoverings, Ceiling paper

Sidewall, Machine-printed, Very dense pattern, with floral medallions closely spaced, forming a trellis or diamond diaper design. Printed in red, green, tan and off-white on green ground., USA, 1905-1915, Wallcoverings, Sidewall

Ceiling paper, Maxwell & Co., S.A., Chicago, Illinois, USA, Machine-printed paper, liquid mica, Alternating medallions inside yellow rose wreaths and white flower wreaths with petal-shaped vining tendrils. Ground is light green. Printed in white, silver mica, green, yellow, and brown., Printed in selvedge: 'S. A. Maxwell & Co. New York & Chicago 2329' 'Exclusive Design', USA, 1905-1915, Wallcoverings, Ceiling paper

Ceiling Paper (USA); Manufactured by Imperial Wallcoverings Inc. (United States); machine-printed paper; 89 x 49 cm (35 1/16 x 19 5/16 in.)

Sidewall, Cresswell & Washburn Ltd, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1880 - 1900, Machine-printed paper, mica, Heart-shaped motifs form with acanthus and bell flowers, connected by lighter-colored bell flowers forming fish scale pattern. Printed in brown, tan, and light green on light tan ground., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, 1905-1915, Wallcoverings, Sidewall

Ceiling paper, Machine-printed paper, liquid mica, On pinkish-gray ground, rounded cloud-like medallions containing pink floral medallions made up of gold scrolls and pink flowers., USA, 1905-1915, Wallcoverings, Ceiling paper

Ceiling paper, Machine-printed paper, liquid mica, Quatrefoil shapes formed with foliate sprigs, flower at center point, linked to other quatrefoils by scrolling foliage. Four-pointed star or boss in void between motifs. Printed in colors on tan ground., USA, 1905-1915, Wallcoverings, Ceiling paper

Sidewall, Cresswell & Washburn Ltd, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1880 - 1900, Machine-printed paper, textured, liquid mica, On silvery gray textured ground, floral motifs with scrolls. Rococo style floral design., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, 1905-1915, Wallcoverings, Sidewall

Ceiling paper, Carey Bros. W.P. Mfg. Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, founded 1882, Machine-printed paper, liquid mica, Large circles overlap, a square acanthus boss is in the center of each circle, while a quatrefoil motif fills the space where four circles interesect., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, 1905-1915, Wallcoverings, Ceiling paper

Sidewall, Machine-printed paper, Aesthetic style design. Dense all-over pattern reminiscent of a Rococo brocade with a chinoiserie theme; foliage with stylized fir and palm trees from which partially emerges small sets of garden-path steps with rough-hewn wooden banister; naturalistic shading; color scheme is strongly yellowish with some red and pink highlighting on the flowers; light cream ground., USA, ca. 1880, Wallcoverings, Sidewall

Ceiling paper, Machine-printed paper, Scrolling acanthus ornaments with floral sprigs, linked by dotted scrolls. Printed in yellow, green, brown, and metallic gold on light ground. No selvedge on either side., USA, 1905-1915, Wallcoverings, Ceiling paper

Ceiling Paper (USA); machine-printed paper; 80 x 49.5 cm (31 1/2 x 19 1/2 in.)

Sidewall, Machine-printed, Repeating motif of scrolling medallion, printed in green and pink mica, burgundy and green on a tan ground. Printed in selvedge: '2330 5'., Brooklyn, New York, USA, 1895-1903, Wallcoverings, Sidewall

Ceiling Paper (USA); Manufactured by Standard Wall-Paper Company; machine-printed paper, liquid mica; 74.5 x 49 cm (29 5/16 x 19 5/16 in.)

Fragment of silk fabric lace pattern unknown

Ceiling paper, Machine-printed paper, Quatrefoil motifs composed of foliate scrolls and floral bouquets. A wreath is centered in the void between quatrefoils. Printed in green and metallic gold on tan ground containing weave pattern., USA, 1905-1915, Wallcoverings, Ceiling paper

Ceiling paper, Maxwell & Co., S.A., Chicago, Illinois, USA, Machine-printed paper, liquid mica, Pink and green cross motif centered within a grid design. Also printed in metallic gold on tan ground., Chicago, Illinois, USA, 1905-1915, Wallcoverings, Ceiling paper

Textile; cotton; Warp x Weft: 128.5 x 65 cm (50 9/16 x 25 9/16 in.) Repeat H x W: 36.8 x 32.4 cm (14 1/2 x 12 3/4 in.)

Sidewall, Janeway & Co. Inc., New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1848 - 1914, Machine-printed paper, Arbesque design of ogival acanthus, forming fleur de lis-like motif in center. Darker yellow ocher foliage outlined in metallic silver, while lighter foliage is outlined in metallic gold. Printed on olive green ground., New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA, 1905-1915, Wallcoverings, Sidewall

Textile Panel. France, 1700-1720. Textiles; panels. Silk satin with silk and metallic thread supplementary weft patterning bound in twill (lampas) with metallic thread discontinuous supplementary weft patterning (brocade).

Ceiling Paper (USA); Manufactured by Maxwell & Co., S.A. (United States); machine-printed paper; 92.5 x 49 cm (36 7/16 x 19 5/16 in.)

Ceiling paper, Robert Graves Co., New York, New York, Machine-printed paper, Circle motif alternating with a motif of four crossed arrows. Printed in green and ocher on tan ground containing a rows of dashes., New York, New York, USA, 1905-1915, Wallcoverings, Ceiling paper

Ceiling Paper (USA); machine-printed paper; 94.5 x 49 cm (37 3/16 x 19 5/16 in.)

Sidewall, Machine-printed on machine-made paper, satin ground, Repeating pattern of floral cartouches alternating with smaller motif. Blue floral sprig in cartouche. Printed on white satin ground., possibly USA, 1840-70, Wallcoverings, Sidewall

Sidewall, Maxwell & Co., S.A., Chicago, Illinois, USA, Machine-printed paper, liquid mica, Alternating large and small foral bouquets connected by foliate scrolls and floral swag. background has thin brown lines and white mica moires. Tan ground. Printed in pinks, greens, yellow, light blue, cream and light brown. Printed in right selvedge: 'S.A. Maxwell & Co. New York & Chicago' Pattern number '2234' 'MB'. Printed in left selvedge: '12 Exclusive Design', USA, 1905-1915, Wallcoverings, Sidewall

Ceiling Paper (USA); machine-printed paper; 91 x 49 cm (35 13/16 x 19 5/16 in.)

Ceiling Paper (USA); Manufactured by Liberty Wall Paper Company; machine-printed paper, liquid mica; 78 x 49 cm (30 11/16 x 19 5/16 in.)

The Quincy, Thomas Strahan & Co., Manufactory, Machine-printed paper, Full width with nearly two repeats of design. Large clusters of flowers and wind-blown foliage, with space-filling scrolls of foliage and single flower-forms on smaller scale. Irise or rainbow ground varies from blue to yellow and back to blue, in vertical stripes. Printed in white on ground of blue, green and yellow., Chelsea, Massachusetts, USA, 1908, Wallcoverings, Sidewall, Sidewall

Ceiling Paper (USA); Manufactured by Hobbs, Benton & Heath; machine-printed paper; 92 x 47 cm (36 1/4 x 18 1/2 in.)

Ceiling Paper (USA); Manufactured by Lewis Chase Wall Paper Company; machine-printed paper; 91 x 49.5 cm (35 13/16 x 19 1/2 in.)

Sidewall, Machine-printed paper, Aesthetic pattern with two columns of motifs alternately repeated; one with stylized three-petaled flower on vine glide-reflected vertically; black-and-white stylized border reminiscent of lace; second motif is of naturalistic bellflowers on leafy stalk also glide-reflected vertically; block shading; apart from dark red flowers and white detailing, color scheme is of muted greens, green ground., USA, ca. 1880, Wallcoverings, Sidewall

Sidewall, Maxwell & Co., S.A., Chicago, Illinois, USA, Machine-printed paper, liquid mica, Repeating floral medallion motif. Printed in white mica, burgundy and light green on light brown ground., USA, 1905-1915, Wallcoverings, Sidewall

Ceiling paper, Janeway & Co. Inc., New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1848 - 1914, Machine-printed paper, liquid mica, Quatrefoil motif formed with four acanthus scrolls, alternates with motif of foliate and floral scrolls, forming a grid or trellis pattern. Printed in red, green, gray, and metallic gold on off-white ground., New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA, 1905-1915, Wallcoverings, Ceiling paper

Ceiling paper, Robert Graves Co., New York, New York, Machine-printed paper, applied mica flakes, Flitter ceiling. Non-directional design of rose sprigs with shadow pattern of rose sprigs. Printed in red, pink and green on light green ground. Sprigs outlined in metallic gold mica flakes., New York, New York, USA, 1905-1915, Wallcoverings, Ceiling paper

Sidewall, Hobbs, Benton & Heath, Hoboken, New Jersey, Machine-printed paper, liquid mica, Irregular floral stripe design in the Rococo style. Bouquets of white flowers within metallic gold medallions, alternating with columns of foliage interspersed with gold scrolls. Printed on green ground., Hoboken, New Jersey, USA, 1905-1915, Wallcoverings, Sidewall

Ceiling Paper (USA); Manufactured by Liberty Wall Paper Company; machine-printed paper, liquid mica; 92 x 49 cm (36 1/4 x 19 5/16 in.)

Ceiling Paper (USA); Manufactured by Standard Wall-Paper Company; machine-printed paper, liquid mica; 82 x 47 cm (32 5/16 x 18 1/2 in.)

Ceiling paper, Lewis Chase Wall Paper Company, Bristol, Pennsylvania, USA, Machine-printed paper, Rounded allover trellis connected by square medallions in green, red, and blue and tulip clusters on gray ground., Bristol, Pennsylvania, USA, 1905-1915, Wallcoverings, Ceiling paper

Ceiling Paper (USA); Distributed by Maxwell & Co., S.A. (United States); machine-printed paper, liquid mica; 90 x 47.5 cm (35 7/16 x 18 11/16 in.)

Printed Bookpaper, Printed bookpaper, Printed bookpaper, Europe, Asia, 1750-1780, Bookpaper, Bookpaper

Sidewall (Germany); block-printed and flocked paper; 77 x 56 cm (30 5/16 x 22 1/16 in.)

Ceiling paper, Machine-printed, On tan moire ground, overlapping floral diamond motif of brown scrolling trim framing yellow flowers and green leaves., USA, 1890-1910, Wallcoverings, Ceiling paper

Ceiling paper, Liberty Wall Paper Company, Schuylerville, New York, Machine-printed paper, Large, interconnected wreaths of vines with foliage on bacground of short stripes forming geometric patterns. Printed in greens on cream-beige ground. Printed in selvedge: 'Liberty Papers'., Schuylerville, New York, USA, 1905-1915, Wallcoverings, Ceiling paper

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

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 and border, Machine-printed, a) Sidewall: pink flowers and foliage in shades of blue over cream ground; b) floral border in same colors., possibly USA, ca. 1880, Wallcoverings, Sidewall and border

Karl Joubert, Wall Paper, c 1937 Wall Paper

Sidewall, Block-printed on paper, On light gray ground, rinceaux run down vertically and white stripes horizontally with bunches of flowers and leaves in dark red, white and gray., France, 1825-50, Wallcoverings, Sidewall

Sidewall (Japan); block-printed paper, embossed; 96 x 63 cm (37 13/16 x 24 13/16 in.)

Sidewall, Machine-printed paper, Aesthetic all-over pattern of scattered bunches of flowers and leafy vines and branches; large diamond-shaped repeat in off-set column; crude block-printing affect with attempts at naturalistic shading; color scheme of tan overlaid with white, dark-red, yellow, and bright-red highlighting; metallic gold ground., USA, ca. 1880, Wallcoverings, Sidewall

Sidewall, Imperial Wallcoverings Inc., Machine printed on paper, Designed to give the effect of tapestry in a conventionalized pattern of a stiff, upright chrysanthemum of green petals outlined in red and flecked with gold dots flanked by sprays of leaves in same coloring. An artichoke in olive green is at the back. It is a symmetrical design. Stamped over all is a fine wire mesh design. Printed on selvedge: '752-Imperial Wall-Paper Co., Sandy Hill, N.J.', Sandy Hill, New Jersey, USA, 1870-80, Wallcoverings, Sidewall

Textile Fragment, 1800s. Japan, 19th century. Silk; average: 22.3 x 17.5 cm (8 3/4 x 6 7/8 in.).

Sidewall And Border (possibly USA); machine-printed ; 82 x 60 cm (32 5/16 x 23 5/8 in.)

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

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, Machine-printed on paper, Fragmentary wallpapers from sample book, including aesthetic-style and Anglo-Japanesque designs., 72 pages of samples., USA, 1880-90, Wallcoverings, Sidewall sample

Ceiling paper, Machine-printed paper, liquid mica, Large quatrefoils of scrolls with small fleuron insets, in between which are fleurons and stylized floral motifs. Printed in peach, dark green and white liquid mica on a light blue ground. Printed in selvedge: 'Wm. H. Mars & Co.' pattern number '2517'., Brooklyn, New York, USA, 1905-1915, Wallcoverings, Ceiling paper

Sidewall (possibly England); machine-printed on ingrain paper; 72 x 49.5 cm (28 3/8 x 19 1/2 in.)

Ceiling Paper (USA); machine-printed paper, liquid mica; 91 x 49 cm (35 13/16 x 19 5/16 in.)

Sidewall (England); Manufactured by Jeffrey & Company (United Kingdom); block-printed paper, embossed; 72 x 57 cm (28 3/8 x 22 7/16 in.)

Textile (England); Warp x Weft (right selvage only): 174 x 63.5 cm (5 ft. 8 1/2 in. x 25 in.) Warp x Weft (left selvage only): 179 x 72 cm (5 ft. 10 1/2 in. x 28 3/8 in.)

Sidewall (USA); Manufactured by Imperial Wallcoverings Inc. (United States); machine-printed paper, liquid mica; 93.5 x 49 cm (36 13/16 x 19 5/16 in.)

Sidewall (USA); block-printed paper

Sidewall (USA); intaglio-printed paper

Ornament of tendrils and leaves.design for wallpaper.

Sidewall, Cole and Son, Ltd., Block-printed on paper, Staggered rows of pink rosebuds with green leaves and stems. Mica polka dots in all-over pattern on white ground. Matches straight across., London, England, 1835-45, Wallcoverings, Sidewall

Sidewall (USA); Manufactured by Becker, Smith & Page, Inc.; machine-printed paper; 93 x 48 cm (36 5/8 x 18 7/8 in.)

Fragment of silk fabric irregular net pattern and deIIcate, colourful sprays of flowers unknown

Ceiling paper, Liberty Wall Paper Company, Schuylerville, New York, Machine-printed paper, Four red roses alternate with four green leaves to make up the repeated, circular focal point of the sidewall, like a pinwheel. A thick circle of negative space surrounds the roses and leaves. The rose pattern alternates with scrolling green foliage that is also circular. Thin green floral motifs connect the scrolling foliage patterns. Printed on a light tan ground., Schuylerville, New York, USA, 1905-1915, Wallcoverings, Ceiling paper

Sidewall sample, Machine-printed on paper, Fragmentary wallpapers from sample book, including aesthetic-style and Anglo-Japanesque designs., 72 pages of samples., USA, 1880-90, Wallcoverings, Sidewall sample

Sidewall, Machine-printed paper, On mustard ground, symmetrical repeating pattern in brown with light yellow accents: stylized foliage and flower forms. Printed in margin: '1351'., England/France/USA, 1880-1890, Wallcoverings, Sidewall

Ceiling Paper (USA); Manufactured by Standard Wall-Paper Company; machine-printed paper, liquid mica; 92 x 49 cm (36 1/4 x 19 5/16 in.)

Sidewall - Sample (USA); Manufactured by Gledhill Wall Paper Co.; machine-printed and embossed; 67 x 48 cm (26 3/8 x 18 7/8 in.)

Sidewall (USA); Manufactured by Ithaca Wall-Paper Mills; machine-printed paper, liquid mica; 91.5 x 49 cm (36 x 19 5/16 in.)

Sidewall (possibly USA); machine-printed; a) Overall: 99 x 49.5 cm (39 x 19 1/2 in.) b) Overall: 79 x 49.5 cm (31 1/8 x 19 1/2 in.)

Ceiling paper, Standard Wall-Paper Company, Standard Wall-Paper Company, Sandy Hill, New York, Machine-printed paper, applied mica flakes, On beige ground, trellis made up of gold wreaths with pink blossoms and green leaves. Flitter paper., Sandy Hill, New York, USA, 1905-1915, Wallcoverings, Ceiling paper

Ceiling Paper (USA); machine-printed paper, liquid mica; 79 x 49 cm (31 1/8 x 19 5/16 in.)

Ceiling Paper (USA); machine-printed, machine made paper; 59.5 x 50 cm (23 7/16 x 19 11/16 in.)

Sidewall, Carey Bros. W.P. Mfg. Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, founded 1882, Machine-printed paper, liquid mica, Large pink rose vining with back-ground of white mica stripes. Beige ground. Printed in white, greens, pinks and white liquid mica. Printed in right selvedge: 'Carey Bros. Co.' Pattern number '208', USA, 1905-1915, Wallcoverings, Sidewall

Frieze, Standard Wall-Paper Company, Standard Wall-Paper Company, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Machine-printed paper, liquid mica,, Printed two across. Very frilly pattern of medallions, alternating larger and smaller. Printed on tan ground., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, 1905-1915, Wallcoverings, Frieze

Ceiling Paper (USA); Manufactured by Carey Bros. W.P. Mfg. Co.; machine-printed paper; 82.5 x 47.5 cm (32 1/2 x 18 11/16 in.)

Acorn, Morris & Co., (London, England), Block-printed on paper, Acorns and oak leaves interspersed with a vine and flowers., London, England, 1880, Wallcoverings, Sidewall, Sidewall

Paper texture Paper texture. Copyright: xZoonar.com/VladimirxNenovx 3607123

Sidewall - sample, Machine-printed on paper, Large central crimson blossom with long curving leaves, small flowers above; rinceaux in brown on light brown ground., USA, 1906-08, Wallcoverings, Sidewall - sample

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, Loop Trail, 1887; Designed by Kate Faulkner (British, d. 1898); Manufactured by Jeffrey & Company (United Kingdom); Made for Morris & Co. (United Kingdom); block-printed paper

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