EXQUISITE LARGE ANTIQUE IRISH LINEN TABLECLOTH DRAWN THREAD WORK
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:212477 | Colour: White |
| Type/ Features: Embroidery | Product: Table Linens |
| Sub-Type: Tablecloths | Material: Irish Linen |
| Style/ Origin: Edwardian |
A stunning large antique Irish linen tablecloth with drawn thread work and hand embroidered whitework.This cloth is a real beauty with an astonishing amount of work, hand embroidered by a very skilled hand.Pure white, silky smooth, quality, Irish linen cloth, with a white double edge and two rows of drawn thread work, surrounding the inner border.Each corner features stunning drawn thread work, measuring up to 12” deep, which continues along each side.There are four crosses of drawn ...thread work in the centre of the cloth and lovely French knots worked around each section of drawn thread work.A truly beautiful cloth, in superb, freshly laundered, crisp, starched condition and measures 48 1/2” x 46”
