A design for the painted decoration of a ceiling or walls 1830 - 1897

This watercolor design by Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, dating from 1830-1897, showcases an intricate and symmetrical design for a ceiling or wall decoration. The design features a delicate pattern of small white stars on a light grey background, punctuated by two circular medallions, each with a swirling pattern in shades of brown and gold. The edges of the design showcase a decorative border with elaborate motifs, primarily in shades of pink and blue, adding depth and visual interest to the overall composition. This detailed drawing provides insight into the decorative styles prevalent during the 19th century.