Paper with aqua and mica ground has textile-inspired floral…

Rixheim Zuber & Cie • 1875

Paper with aqua and mica ground has textile-inspired floral design…, 1875

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Paper with aqua and mica ground has textile-inspired floral design printed in pale cream and embossed. Bouquet of flowers in vase framed by a wreath-like flower garland with lacy ribbons intertwined in upper half which are tied in bowknots having tasseled ends. Background embossed with fine horizontal ribs and pressed for moire texture. block-printed and embossed machine-made paper