Chinoiserie tropical birds and foliage wallpaper design by the Silver Studio for John Line & Sons, c.1928.
Date
ca. 1928
Dimensions
height: 29in width: 20 1/2in
Organisation
Silver Studio John Line & Sons, London
More details
This wallpaper was designed by the Silver Studio for London-based manufacturer John Line & Sons in about 1928.
After the First World War, some British designers took their inspiration from countries in the East. Chinese-influenced ‘chinoiserie’ patterns such as this often featured exotic blossoms and birds that were adapted to suit contemporary British tastes.
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