Leaf Pattern Collection

Leaf art
Christina Sillen

Halcyon, Designed c.1888; printed c.1895. Creators: Charles Francis Annesley Voysey, G. P. and J. Baker, Ltd
Halcyon, Designed c.1888; printed c.1895

Okame, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Okame, 19th century

Brown, Agnes Page, Miss, portrait photograph, 1912 or 1913. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Brown, Agnes Page, Miss, portrait photograph, 1912 or 1913

Portrait of the sculptor Jean Dampt, 1894. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of the sculptor Jean Dampt, 1894

Wall Stencil, c. 1939. Creator: Michael Lauretano
Wall Stencil, c. 1939

Chocolate and Teal Fern
Alyson Fennell

Asante cap worn by King and officials, from Ghana (leather silver & gold) c. 1850's
XBP228651 Asante cap worn by King and officials, from Ghana (leather silver & gold) c. 1850's by African School; Private Collection; Photo © Boltin Picture Library

Rustem Killing Arjang Div, c. 1630 (pen & ink, heightened with colour, on paper)
1196814 Rustem Killing Arjang Div, c.1630 (pen & ink, heightened with colour, on paper) by Mughal School, (17th century); 19.1x12 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Ingrain Carpet, c. 1937. Creator: Marian Curtis Foster
Ingrain Carpet, c. 1937

Sheet with two borders with flower and leaf designs, late 18th-mid-1... late 18th-mid-19th century. Creator: Anon
Sheet with two borders with flower and leaf designs, late 18th-mid-19th century

Leaf patterns for needlework
6338685 Leaf patterns for needlework by Netherlandish School (19th Century); (add.info.: Leaf patterns for needlework. Lithograph from Anna Barbara van Meertens Penelope)

A silver pitcher, marked Grachev Brothers with the Imperial Warrant, St, c. 1899 (silver)
1195831 A silver pitcher, marked Grachev Brothers with the Imperial Warrant, St, c. 1899 (silver) by Russian School (19th century); 25.4 (height)

Three Wedgwood colour glazed teapots, c. 1740 (ceramic)
CS31755 Three Wedgwood colour glazed teapots, c.1740 (ceramic) by English School, (18th century); County Museum, Truro, Cornwall, UK; English, out of copyright

A book cover with twenty-five portrait miniatures of beautiful women
985691 A book cover with twenty-five portrait miniatures of beautiful women, after the Wards Engravings of Portraits by Celebrated Artists, 1904 (dark green crushed levant morocco leather, gilt)

Textile design with flowers and leaves, (gouache on paper)
1195744 Textile design with flowers and leaves, (gouache on paper) by Chekhonin, Sergei Vasil evich (1878-1936); 35.5x25.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Russian, out of copyright

Vase (glass)
XIR208118 Vase (glass) by Galle, Emile (1846-1904); Musee des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Yellow vase (glass)
CHT183198 Yellow vase (glass) by Galle, Emile (1846-1904); Private Collection; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright

Panel of Ottoman tiles (ceramic)
EDS358742 Panel of Ottoman tiles (ceramic) by Turkish School; Bursa, Turkey; eElizabeth Disney; Turkish, out of copyright

Mei P ing vase with a black floral decoration, Song Dynasty (960-1279) (ceramic)
XIR192869 Mei P ing vase with a black floral decoration, Song Dynasty (960-1279) (ceramic) by Chinese School; height: 42 cm; Musee Guimet, Paris, France; Chinese, out of copyright

Celadon glazed vase, Yuan Dynasty (1260-1368) (ceramic)
XIR209516 Celadon glazed vase, Yuan Dynasty (1260-1368) (ceramic) by Chinese School; Musee Guimet, Paris, France; (add.info.: grand vase a couverte celadon; ); Chinese, out of copyright

An illuminated page with a miniature portrait of Abraham Lincoln
985742 An illuminated page with a miniature portrait of Abraham Lincoln, 1928 (iIlluminated manuscript on vellum, watercolour) by Sangorski

A pair of leaded glass windows, c. 1890 (leaded glass windows)
1195105 A pair of leaded glass windows, c.1890 (leaded glass windows) by American School, (19th century); 194.3x176.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright

A page from Euclids Elementa Geometrica translated into Latin
985850 A page from Euclids Elementa Geometrica translated into Latin, 1482 (printed page in black and red, woodcut) by Greek School

A hanging shade designed by the Daum Brothers, decorated with a coral-coloured design of
991069 A hanging shade designed by the Daum Brothers, decorated with a coral-coloured design of berries and leaves, 20th century (glass, enamel) by Daum, Antonin (1864-1930) & Daum

Prologue folio with gold and green letter F, and border of leaves, flowers
985847 Prologue folio with gold and green letter F, and border of leaves, flowers, vines and bird, 1455 (illuminated manuscript) by German School

Cover of The Inland Printer, July 1896 (litho)
XJF400650 Cover of The Inland Printer, July 1896 (litho) by Bird, E.B (1867-1943); Private Collection; American, out of copyright

A carved ruby red Vase, Qianlong period (1736-95) (coloured glass)
HSC272126 A carved ruby red Vase, Qianlong period (1736-95) (coloured glass) by Chinese School (18th century); height:16.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Textile design with roses, (gouache on paper)
1195745 Textile design with roses, (gouache on paper) by Chekhonin, Sergei Vasil evich (1878-1936); 35.5x25.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Russian, out of copyright

Book cover for The Fan by Octave Uzanne, with an oval portrait of a woman with
nineteenth century, close-up, 1880s, metal, book, binder, portrait style, female, quarter length, head and shoulders, women, shape, close up, shaped, apparel, fan, binding, illustrator, bust-length

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"Leaf Pattern: A Fusion of Nature and Artistic Expression" Nature has always been a source of inspiration for artists throughout history. From the delicate ferns in shades of chocolate and teal to the intricate leaf designs adorning various artifacts, the beauty of leaves is celebrated in diverse forms. One such remarkable example is the Asante cap worn by kings and officials from Ghana during the 1850s. Crafted with leather, silver, and gold, this regal headpiece showcases an exquisite leaf pattern that symbolizes power and authority. In contrast, Rustem Killing Arjang Div captivates us with its pen and ink depiction on paper. The artist skillfully highlights this historical event using vibrant colors to accentuate the significance of each leaf within this dramatic scene. Moving forward in time, we encounter Marian Curtis Foster's Ingrain Carpet from 1937. This stunning creation intertwines flower and leaf designs into a harmonious tapestry that adds warmth and elegance to any space it graces. The late 18th-mid-19th century sheet with two borders featuring flower and leaf motifs demonstrates anonymous craftsmanship at its finest. These intricate patterns were meticulously embroidered or woven onto fabric as decorative elements for clothing or household items. Leaf patterns also found their way into needlework projects where they became a popular choice for creating beautiful textiles. Whether stitched onto garments or used as standalone motifs on accessories, these delicate leaves added charm to every piece created by skilled hands. The Grachev Brothers' silver pitcher marked with an Imperial Warrant takes us back to St Petersburg circa 1899. Its ornate design incorporates elegant leaf engravings that reflect both opulence and refinement - a true testament to Russian craftsmanship during that era. Wedgwood teapots from around 1740 showcase yet another interpretation of leaf patterns through ceramic artistry. Their vibrant glazes bring life to these functional objects while paying homage to nature's intricate designs.