Tablecloth - 250 cm - 160 cm - Cutwork embroidery and lace inserts.

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Linen tablecloth from Italy dating to 1930–1940, measuring 250 × 160 cm, in unused condition, featuring cutwork embroidery and lace inserts with a beige central panel and hand-made floral motifs.

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A fabric tablecloth enriched with a combination of cutwork embroidery and lace inserts, typical of the artisanal textile tradition of the 20th century.
This technique, visible in the outlines of the flowers and vines, involves cutting portions of the fabric and finishing the edges with a buttonhole stitch to prevent fraying.
The beige central panel features hand-made floral motifs that recall Burano Lace (worked with a needle) or Cantù Lace (worked with bobbins). These laces are characterized by a complex network and rich floral motifs, often used in elegant vintage wedding linens.
The design depicts large flowers (roses or peonies) and sinuous leaves that intertwine with the lace inserts, a style common in mid-20th-century luxury decorative objects.

A fabric tablecloth enriched with a combination of cutwork embroidery and lace inserts, typical of the artisanal textile tradition of the 20th century.
This technique, visible in the outlines of the flowers and vines, involves cutting portions of the fabric and finishing the edges with a buttonhole stitch to prevent fraying.
The beige central panel features hand-made floral motifs that recall Burano Lace (worked with a needle) or Cantù Lace (worked with bobbins). These laces are characterized by a complex network and rich floral motifs, often used in elegant vintage wedding linens.
The design depicts large flowers (roses or peonies) and sinuous leaves that intertwine with the lace inserts, a style common in mid-20th-century luxury decorative objects.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Length
250 cm
Width
160 cm
Title additional information
Cutwork embroidery and lace inserts.
Material
Linen
Country of origin
Italy
Condition
As new - unused
Estimated period
1930-1940
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