Influenced by Art Nouveau and Modernist styles, Maurice Pillard Verneuil (1869–1942) created imaginative designs for interior decoration. This enchanting illustration of swans and irises was created for his design portfolio L'Animal dans la Décoration in 1897 and will add a touch of charm and elegance to any doorstep. Available in two sizes. - 100% natural coir with backing and constructed to the highest industry standards - Coir is derived from the husks of coconuts and a natural and biodegradable fiber, excellent for scraping away dirt from shoes - Proceeds from this item support the V&A and its missions of the education, research, and preservation of art history and culture