Virchaux Drapery

Product Type: Custom

Category: Walls

by Adelphi Paper Hangings

Description

This stylized drapery pattern and its coordinating Swan Frieze (a separate border) were designed by the internationally known architect Josef Ramée, in [read more]

This stylized drapery pattern and its coordinating Swan Frieze (a separate border) were designed by the internationally known architect Josef Ramée, in Philadelphia. Ramée, who had previous wallpaper manufacturing experience while in Belgium, entered into partnership with Henry Virchaux, a French émigré printer working in Philadelphia. This paper was one of many they submitted for patent protection between 1814 and 1816. American circa 1815.

Notes: Either straight match or half drop. The historic colorway shown above is double width.

Repeat: 9.75"