Bandbox, Block-printed on handmade paper, pasteboard support, Two major motifs, the larger of which appears on the cover as well as on the box. A lady in flowing white robes of about 1815, seated on a bench beneath a tree, reaches towards a young man who advances proferring a bouquet. The smaller motif, above and below, is a basket of flowers. The paper is pasted on sideways on the box. The ground has small sprigs and dots. The paper is bordered by a vertical twining leaf and chevron design. It appears to be composed of small sheets., USA, ca. 1830, Wallcoverings, Bandbox

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Size: 4978px × 5931px
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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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