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Flooring Collection (#5)

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Background imageFlooring Collection: Stencilled Floor, c. 1938. Creator: Jerome Hoxie

Stencilled Floor, c. 1938. Creator: Jerome Hoxie
Stencilled Floor, c. 1938

Background imageFlooring Collection: Stencilled Floor, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Jerome Hoxie

Stencilled Floor, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Jerome Hoxie
Stencilled Floor, 1935/1942

Background imageFlooring Collection: Bathroom, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Perkins Harnly

Bathroom, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Perkins Harnly
Bathroom, 1935/1942

Background imageFlooring Collection: Tall Clock, c. 1935. Creator: John Dieterich

Tall Clock, c. 1935. Creator: John Dieterich
Tall Clock, c. 1935

Background imageFlooring Collection: Clock, 1935 / 1942. Creator: John Dieterich

Clock, 1935 / 1942. Creator: John Dieterich
Clock, 1935/1942

Background imageFlooring Collection: Clock, 1936. Creator: John Dieterich

Clock, 1936. Creator: John Dieterich
Clock, 1936

Background imageFlooring Collection: Clock Case, c. 1936. Creator: John Dieterich

Clock Case, c. 1936. Creator: John Dieterich
Clock Case, c. 1936

Background imageFlooring Collection: China Closet, c. 1937. Creator: Edward L Loper

China Closet, c. 1937. Creator: Edward L Loper
China Closet, c. 1937

Background imageFlooring Collection: Lewis R. Tomalin, 1909 (oil on canvas)

Lewis R. Tomalin, 1909 (oil on canvas)
1197048 Lewis R. Tomalin, 1909 (oil on canvas) by Orpen, William (1878-1931); 91.5x81.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Irish, out of copyright

Background imageFlooring Collection: A Leisurely Afternoon, (oil on canvas)

A Leisurely Afternoon, (oil on canvas)
989684 A Leisurely Afternoon, (oil on canvas) by Torriglia, Giovanni-Battista (1858-1937); 73x110.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Leisurely Afternoon. Giovanni Battista Torriglia (1858-1937)

Background imageFlooring Collection: Portrait of Giovinetta Errazuriz, 1892 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Giovinetta Errazuriz, 1892 (oil on canvas)
989208 Portrait of Giovinetta Errazuriz, 1892 (oil on canvas) by Boldini, Giovanni (1842-1931); 201.3x101 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageFlooring Collection: The Marriage of King David (oil on canvas)

The Marriage of King David (oil on canvas)
988083 The Marriage of King David (oil on canvas) by Flores, Leonardo (1650-1710); 77.5x113.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Marriage of King David; El Matrimonio del Rey David)

Background imageFlooring Collection: A Moments Contemplation, (oil on canvas)

A Moments Contemplation, (oil on canvas)
987305 A Moments Contemplation, (oil on canvas) by Brown, John George (1831-1913); 76.2x63.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Moments Contemplation. John George Brown (1831-1913). Oil on canvas

Background imageFlooring Collection: Portrait of a Family dining on a Portico, a formal Garden beyond, 1747 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of a Family dining on a Portico, a formal Garden beyond, 1747 (oil on canvas)
990200 Portrait of a Family dining on a Portico, a formal Garden beyond, 1747 (oil on canvas) by Horemans, Jan Josef the Younger (1714-90); 66.7x83.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFlooring Collection: In the Studio, 1882 (oil on canvas)

In the Studio, 1882 (oil on canvas)
989886 In the Studio, 1882 (oil on canvas) by Tornoe, Wenzel Ulrik (1844-1907); 119.4x96.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: In the Studio. Wenzel Ulrik Tornoe (1844-1907). Oil on canvas

Background imageFlooring Collection: Dining Room, Isle of Man, c. 1901 (colour lithograph)

Dining Room, Isle of Man, c. 1901 (colour lithograph)
991158 Dining Room, Isle of Man, c.1901 (colour lithograph) by Baillie Scott, Mackay Hugh (1865-1945) (after); 40.5x53.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Dining Room, Isle of Man)

Background imageFlooring Collection: Children Playing in an Interior, 1873 (oil on canvas)

Children Playing in an Interior, 1873 (oil on canvas)
659647 Children Playing in an Interior, 1873 (oil on canvas) by Nordenberg, Bengt (1822-1902); 65x81 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Children Playing in an Interior. Bengt Nordenberg (1822-1902)

Background imageFlooring Collection: Backstage, (oil on panel)

Backstage, (oil on panel)
658346 Backstage, (oil on panel) by Duverger, Theophile Emmanuel (1821-86); 46x37.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Backstage. Theophile Emmanuel Duverger (1821-1886). Oil on panel

Background imageFlooring Collection: Water Pets: Goldfish, 1874 (oil on canvas)

Water Pets: Goldfish, 1874 (oil on canvas)
658336 Water Pets: Goldfish, 1874 (oil on canvas) by Alma-Tadema, Lawrence (1836-1912); 65.7x142.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Water Pets: Goldfish. Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema (1836-1912)

Background imageFlooring Collection: In the Harem, 1881 (oil on panel)

In the Harem, 1881 (oil on panel)
824413 In the Harem, 1881 (oil on panel) by Baratti, Filippo (fl.1877-1901); 40x54.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: In the Harem. Filippo Baratti (fl.1877-1901). Oil on panel. Painted in 1881

Background imageFlooring Collection: A Fishermans Wife - Fifeshire Interior, (watercolour heightened with white)

A Fishermans Wife - Fifeshire Interior, (watercolour heightened with white)
651892 A Fishermans Wife - Fifeshire Interior, (watercolour heightened with white) by Blacklock, William Kay (1872-1922); 22.2x29.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFlooring Collection: Romeo and Juliet, 1886 (oil on canvas)

Romeo and Juliet, 1886 (oil on canvas)
828439 Romeo and Juliet, 1886 (oil on canvas) by Muschamp, Francis Sydney (1851-1929); 61.3x87.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Romeo and Juliet. Francis Sydney Muschamp (1851-1929)

Background imageFlooring Collection: Mosaic pavement with Egyptianizing scene, c. 130-150 A. D (stone and glass)

Mosaic pavement with Egyptianizing scene, c. 130-150 A. D (stone and glass)
3615918 Mosaic pavement with Egyptianizing scene, c.130-150 A.D (stone and glass) by Roman Imperial Period (27 BC-476 AD); 316.2x316.9 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Background imageFlooring Collection: Incised Pavement in Lichfield Cathedral (engraving)

Incised Pavement in Lichfield Cathedral (engraving)
1619913 Incised Pavement in Lichfield Cathedral (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Incised Pavement in Lichfield Cathedral)

Background imageFlooring Collection: The Recent Excavations in Rome, Discovery of the House of the Vestal Virgins (engraving)

The Recent Excavations in Rome, Discovery of the House of the Vestal Virgins (engraving)
1044624 The Recent Excavations in Rome, Discovery of the House of the Vestal Virgins (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Recent Excavations in Rome)

Background imageFlooring Collection: Carpet Department, Linoleum Section, Harrods (litho)

Carpet Department, Linoleum Section, Harrods (litho)
2811687 Carpet Department, Linoleum Section, Harrods (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carpet Department, Linoleum Section, Harrods)

Background imageFlooring Collection: Hercules and the Augean Stables, from the floor of The House of Hercules

Hercules and the Augean Stables, from the floor of The House of Hercules
GDG287803 Hercules and the Augean Stables, from the floor of The House of Hercules (mosaic) by Roman, (3rd century AD); Volubilis

Background imageFlooring Collection: On Leave, 1883 (oil on canvas)

On Leave, 1883 (oil on canvas)
BAL34296 On Leave, 1883 (oil on canvas) by Zimmer, Wilhelm (1853-1937); 71x109.5 cm; Josef Mensing Gallery, Hamm-Rhynern, Germany; German, out of copyright

Background imageFlooring Collection: Interior of a Weinstube (oil on canvas)

Interior of a Weinstube (oil on canvas)
989256 Interior of a Weinstube (oil on canvas) by Felgentreff, Paul (1854-1933); 87x120.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Interior of a Weinstube. Paul Felgentreff (1854-1933). Oil on canvas

Background imageFlooring Collection: A scarlet velvet floor cover with green velvet border, densely embroidered in gilt

A scarlet velvet floor cover with green velvet border, densely embroidered in gilt
1767211 A scarlet velvet floor cover with green velvet border, densely embroidered in gilt couched gilt thread (velvet) by Indian School

Background imageFlooring Collection: Vanity, (oil on canvas)

Vanity, (oil on canvas)
827100 Vanity, (oil on canvas) by Brunery, Francesco (1845-1926); 56.5x47 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Vanity. Francois Brunery (1849-1926). Oil on canvas

Background imageFlooring Collection: Admiring the Baby, (oil on canvas)

Admiring the Baby, (oil on canvas)
827361 Admiring the Baby, (oil on canvas) by Kilburne, George Goodwin (1839-1924); 127x91.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Admiring the Baby. George Goodwin Kilburne (1839-1924). Oil on canvas

Background imageFlooring Collection: Farewell, 1893 (oil on canvas)

Farewell, 1893 (oil on canvas)
1195686 Farewell, 1893 (oil on canvas) by Bogdanov-Belsky, Nikolai Petrovich (1868-1945); 90.5x126.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Russian, out of copyright

Background imageFlooring Collection: The Cavalier Approach, 1867 (oil on panel)

The Cavalier Approach, 1867 (oil on panel)
659046 The Cavalier Approach, 1867 (oil on panel) by Lingeman, Lambertus (1829-94); 63.5x97.7 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Dutch, out of copyright

Background imageFlooring Collection: Playing with the Cat, (oil on panel)

Playing with the Cat, (oil on panel)
658574 Playing with the Cat, (oil on panel) by Sondermann, Herman (1832-1901); 31x23.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Playing with the Cat. Herman Sondermann (1832-1901). Oil on panel

Background imageFlooring Collection: An Elegant Family in an Interior, (oil on canvas)

An Elegant Family in an Interior, (oil on canvas)
990253 An Elegant Family in an Interior, (oil on canvas) by Olis, Jan (c.1610-76); 77x85 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: An Elegant Family in an Interior. Jan Olis (c.1610-1676). Oil on canvas

Background imageFlooring Collection: A Group Portrait of a Family seated around a Table draped with a Carpet, c

A Group Portrait of a Family seated around a Table draped with a Carpet, c
990073 A Group Portrait of a Family seated around a Table draped with a Carpet, c.1665-70 (oil on canvas) by Tilborgh, Gillis van (1625-78) (circle of); 67.3x81.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFlooring Collection: Advert for Treloar carpets 1918

Advert for Treloar carpets 1918
Trevoar carpets in Ludgate Hill. Date: 1918

Background imageFlooring Collection: Mosaic (coloured marble)

Mosaic (coloured marble)
614985 Mosaic (coloured marble) by Roman; Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Florence, Italy; Photo eNicol Orsi Battaglini; out of copyright

Background imageFlooring Collection: The Sala Dorata, built 1537-88 (photo)

The Sala Dorata, built 1537-88 (photo)
KAB143845 The Sala Dorata, built 1537-88 (photo) by Sansovino, Jacopo (1486-1570); Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana, Venice, Italy; eDario Grimaldi; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageFlooring Collection: Mosaics from Palermo Cathedral and Monreale

Mosaics from Palermo Cathedral and Monreale Cathedral in Sicily, 12th century. Handcoloured lithograph after an illustration by Wilhelm Zahn from his Ornament of All Classical Art Eras

Background imageFlooring Collection: Antique painted floor in the Villa di Arrio Diomede, Pompeii

Antique painted floor in the Villa di Arrio Diomede, Pompeii, excavated 1771-1774. Handcoloured lithograph by Konter after an illustration by Wilhelm Zahn from his Ornament of All Classical Art Eras

Background imageFlooring Collection: Underground Heating System for a Roman Villa in England

Underground Heating System for a Roman Villa in England
STC184895 Underground Heating System for a Roman Villa in England, published 1797 (hand coloured litho) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English

Background imageFlooring Collection: Designs from the Trade Catalogue of Maw & Sons Tile Pavements (colour litho)

Designs from the Trade Catalogue of Maw & Sons Tile Pavements (colour litho)
478370 Designs from the Trade Catalogue of Maw & Sons Tile Pavements (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageFlooring Collection: Gods and Goddesses, from the main room floor of a house (mosaic)

Gods and Goddesses, from the main room floor of a house (mosaic)
HJA167267 Gods and Goddesses, from the main room floor of a house (mosaic) by Roman, (3rd century AD); Volubilis, Morocco; Hannah Armstrong; out of copyright

Background imageFlooring Collection: Roman woman, from floor of a house (mosaic)

Roman woman, from floor of a house (mosaic)
HJA167266 Roman woman, from floor of a house (mosaic) by Roman, (3rd century AD); Volubilis, Morocco; Hannah Armstrong; out of copyright




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