MANUFACTURE Jules DESFOSSÉ, circa 1855. “Galerie de Flore.” Designer: Édouard Muller (1823–1876). Frieze of flowers, birds, and butterflies on a pale yellow background. Plate-printed with gold highlights on a white brushed background (approximately 40 colors). In good condition despite a few scattered spots and tears along the edges. Dimensions of the design: 48 x 358 cm. Note: The Musée des Arts Décoratifs in Paris holds several intermediate panels of this design. Inventory nos. 29602 A, B, and following.