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Papiers Peints Toiles de Jouy No.2

Wallpaper
1996 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Nobilis is a French wallpaper and textile manufacturer which specialises in luxurious reproduction styles. All of the designs in this sample book are based on patterns from the perenially popular toiles de Jouy printed cotton fabrics which were first produced in the 18th century, in the French town of Jouy.

Object details

Category
Object type
TitlePapiers Peints Toiles de Jouy No.2 (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Surface prints; bound in cloth-covered boards with foil-blocked lettering
Brief description
Nobilis: Papiers Peint Toiles de Jouy No.2 (July 1996) Wallpaper pattern book.
Physical description
Wallpaper sample book bound in black cloth-covered boards. Surface prints bound in black cloth-covered boards with gold foil-blocked lettering on front cover and spine
Dimensions
  • Height: 47.2cm
  • Width: 38.2cm
  • Depth: 3.5cm
Credit line
Given by Toynbee-Clarke Interiors Ltd
Summary
Nobilis is a French wallpaper and textile manufacturer which specialises in luxurious reproduction styles. All of the designs in this sample book are based on patterns from the perenially popular toiles de Jouy printed cotton fabrics which were first produced in the 18th century, in the French town of Jouy.
Collection
Accession number
E.603-2005

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Record createdAugust 17, 2007
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