Sheet with two borders with floral and geometric patterns 1800 - 1900

This anonymous "Sheet with Two Borders with Floral and Geometric Patterns" is an example of wallpaper design from the late 18th or early 19th century. The simple yet elegant pattern, featuring repeating floral motifs and thin blue and red stripes, is typical of the era. This piece, now part of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, offers a glimpse into the decorative tastes of the time, showcasing the understated beauty of early wallpaper designs.