Embroidery - 230 cm - 170 cm
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Antique hand-embroidered tablecloth in white cotton, large format 230 × 170 cm, made in Italy, dating from 1960–1970, in very good condition with minor signs of wear and aging.
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Antique Hand-Embroidered Tablecloth with Carved Lace – Large Format 230 × 170 cm approx – Fine White Cotton
Extraordinary antique tablecloth of large format, made in fine white cotton and enriched by a significant decoration entirely handcrafted. A textile artefact of notable quality, expression of the best European artisanal tradition, where elegance, precision and aesthetic taste blend into a work destined to endure over time.
The entire surface is enhanced by a refined multicolored floral embroidery, executed stitch by stitch with extreme care. The botanical motifs, rich in detail and perfectly balanced, unfold harmoniously along the tablecloth, creating a composition of great visual impact and extraordinary elegance.
A particular prerogative are the magnificent hand-worked carved lace inserts, characterized by an elegant design and a high level of technical complexity. The perfect integration between embroidery, lace and fabric testifies to the very high level of artisanal mastery employed in the realization.
The whiteness of the fabric, the still-bright vibrancy of the embroidery and the richness of the finishes make this tablecloth a true textile art object, ideal both to adorn an important table and as a refined interior decor item or collectible piece.
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Features
* Ancient artisanal craft
* Fine white cotton
* Entirely hand-made floral embroidery
* Refined carved lace inserts worked by hand
* Continuous decoration across the entire surface
* Elegant edge finished with lace
* Piece with great visual impact and remarkable decorative value
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Dimensions
* 230 × 170 cm approx
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Condition
The item is in excellent overall condition, with well-preserved fabric, embroidery colors still vivid and the laces intact.
Only light and natural signs of time are present, perfectly compatible with the age of the piece and indicative of its authenticity. No element compromises the beauty or usability of the work.
The photographs are an integral part of the description and faithfully show the state of conservation.
Antique Hand-Embroidered Tablecloth with Carved Lace – Large Format 230 × 170 cm approx – Fine White Cotton
Extraordinary antique tablecloth of large format, made in fine white cotton and enriched by a significant decoration entirely handcrafted. A textile artefact of notable quality, expression of the best European artisanal tradition, where elegance, precision and aesthetic taste blend into a work destined to endure over time.
The entire surface is enhanced by a refined multicolored floral embroidery, executed stitch by stitch with extreme care. The botanical motifs, rich in detail and perfectly balanced, unfold harmoniously along the tablecloth, creating a composition of great visual impact and extraordinary elegance.
A particular prerogative are the magnificent hand-worked carved lace inserts, characterized by an elegant design and a high level of technical complexity. The perfect integration between embroidery, lace and fabric testifies to the very high level of artisanal mastery employed in the realization.
The whiteness of the fabric, the still-bright vibrancy of the embroidery and the richness of the finishes make this tablecloth a true textile art object, ideal both to adorn an important table and as a refined interior decor item or collectible piece.
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Features
* Ancient artisanal craft
* Fine white cotton
* Entirely hand-made floral embroidery
* Refined carved lace inserts worked by hand
* Continuous decoration across the entire surface
* Elegant edge finished with lace
* Piece with great visual impact and remarkable decorative value
⸻
Dimensions
* 230 × 170 cm approx
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Condition
The item is in excellent overall condition, with well-preserved fabric, embroidery colors still vivid and the laces intact.
Only light and natural signs of time are present, perfectly compatible with the age of the piece and indicative of its authenticity. No element compromises the beauty or usability of the work.
The photographs are an integral part of the description and faithfully show the state of conservation.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Material
Cotton
Country of origin
Italy
Length
230 cm
Width
170 cm
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Estimated period
1960-1970
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