Early XXth Century linen bed linen with C.B. initials - Textile - 2.80 m - 2.05 m

An excellent crips linen bed linen with large C.B. initials.
The initials are partly embroidered in high relief and partly
outlined and then filled in with pinhead embroidery.
Each stem of the initial has a flower embroidered on them
with a tender branch filled with leaves.
The initials are 15cm long.
Under the initials is Richelieu open work embroidery which runs all along the border and also at
both corners. In between the open work is a "ajour" thread work
which continues at the sides.
The edging has a further open thread work ajour.
The bed linen will deck a bed up to 1m60/