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READ MORE - York Wallcoverings
Wealthy entrepreneurs and captains of U.S. industry of the early 19th century imported international treasures while employing the finest European craftsmen to create vast estates of epic scale and flamboyant luxury. These great American homes, renowned for their exquisite architecture and fashionable styling still captivate and inspire interior décor, from furnishings to wallcovering. Historically influenced, yet stylishly innovative; this is Artisan estates. OMBRE DAMASK The elegance of damask is suffused with light in this unrivaled interpretation of the classic motif. Large scale medallions and scrolling acanthus leaves are printed in metallic or pearlescent inks on a speckled ground creating the reflective glow. Subtle variations add ombre shading in six palettes including pale aqua with teal and gold. Companion papers are Townsend Texture and Martina in appropriate colors. SILK STRIPE This wallpaper pattern utilizes a number of devices to achieve a handsome textural appearance. Vertical stripes vary from nearly four inches wide to the thinnest of pinstripes. The colors vary as well and ribbons of metallic ink add a striking note. In addition, bands of shaded color run horizontally beneath the stripes in a subtle counterpoint. Among the seven selections is a copper, beige, tan, brown, and black mix. Coordinates include Magnolia Vine or Rococco. ROCOCCO There is something in these flowing lines that suggests the transformation from graceful bird to beautiful Odette in the ballet, Swan Lake. The multi-colored feathery acanthus fronds convey depth and movement. They are inked on a century old press that creates surface designs that look and feel like hand painting. The field, some with a slight radiance, has tiny flecks of raised color. Choose from three palettes; predominately creamy pearl, black, or silver sheen. Silk Stripe or Townsend Texture work well with this pattern. DAMASK DOCUMENT This lacy damask is printed on a century old surface press that creates an unequaled quality of texture. The ornate floral medallions and scrolls stand out on the speckled field. The combination of layered patterns resembles a satin document fabric and exudes an artful grace. There are four selections, one of which is a serene pale blue and cream with grey. Appropriate partners are Magnolia Vine or Townsend Texture in suitable colors. VICTORIAN FLORAL Cottage charm is captured in this floral display that would be equally lovely in a traditional or Victorian setting. The solid background, some with a satin glow, is crisscrossed with flowering branches leaving lots of open space despite of the large design. The roses, passion flowers, and more come in seven dreamy color ways, including cream with purplish blues, green, brown and pink. Mix and match with Martina or Townsend Texture. TOWNSEND TEXTURE Hints of color and whispers of sheen catch the light and delight the eye. This understated wallpaper has both elements incorporated into the lightly textured design. The simple pattern suggests a woven textile and is available in eleven diverse color ways such cream with silver and palest pink. Combine with Ombre Damask or Martina in matching shades. STRIA The artful mixture of pinstripes on a softly glowing background is further enhanced by the ombre shading of the field. This wallpaper proves the adage that less is more. Simplicity of line, the nuance of light and shadow, and a half dozen color selections make this a highly desirable design. Palettes range from soft silver sheen with beige to dramatic gold sheen with browns and deep purple. The intended partner is Stria Damask or mix with Victorian Floral. STRIA DAMASK This design demonstrates grace in a big way; quite literally. The oversized design is composed of wide lacy scrolls with medallions of flowers, pomegranates and pineapples, stars and leaves, all on a glowing background of slender vertical striae. For those who appreciate the beauty of damask, this is the ultimate in six color ways like the beige, cream, grey/green, and lavender combination. Partner with Stria or Townsend Texture for a gorgeous pairing. SOFT RAISED LINEN TEXTURE With the look, feel, and color of woven flax, this understated wallpaper is about as versatile as wallpaper can be. When the desire is for simplicity to stand alone, or to be a companion to a more ornate or colorful design, this fabric look-alike is the logical choice. In striving for the realistic appearance of linen, the one color selection is an off white with beige crosshatching to simulate threads. Mix and match with Victorian Floral. MARTINA This is a winning pattern; so unique, so lovely, so mesmerizing. The small format makes a big impression. The allover pattern features a background of tiny random flecks. Atop the field are two sets of scrolling lines; slender ribbons of color that curl like organic tendrils and quarter inch bands of another hue that form a trellis pattern. The result is an exotic design with North African overtones in seven palettes, including silver pearl, beige and cream, which would work beautifully with Victorian Floral or Magnolia Vine in traditional or cottage décor. MAGNOLIA VINE So meticulously crafted it looks like bespoke artwork, these magnificent large-as-life magnolias are as gracious as the real thing. The textured inks are formed with a century old surface press that creates a painterly look and feel. The field has a subtle glow and is lightly flecked with color. Among the six palettes is a handsome gold and copper combination with white, brown, green, and red. Use along with Damask Document or Townsend Texture.