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$525.00 Price Includes Shipping and Handling in USA
So rare to come across such an incredible antique linen set as this, AND in the scrumptious lemony yellow color! My photos just don't do justice!! This very sheer, almost handkerchief weight linen lawn feels divine, with just the right amount of white hand embroidery and pulled needle worked design, with replique scalloped hems on the sheet and pillow cases and even the bottom hem is hand hemmed drawn work! Most likely made by a a leading Italian linen house, as the work is professionally ex ...click for details
Perfect for your chateau or villa, even framing for your wall accent! This large new linen Italian towel features a large urn overflowing with a bounty of fruit framed with a Greek key motif. Perfect for a hostess gift also. Measures 20 1/2" X 36"
$40.00 Price Includes Shipping and Handling in USA
Most unusual and delightful drapey linen towel, with hand embroidered and 3 dimensional padded hollyhocks! It has a row of hand hemstitching at each end and both sides are rolled and hand hemmed! Got to put a smile on your face! Never used, but freshly laundered and pressed. Measures 20" X 34"
Over seven inches of lace enhance this sheet or bed cover top turn down and each end of the matching button on bolster sham! I've never seen a set out of such heavy weight, almost like a very fine canvas! I think it was most likely created as a bed cover. Never used, and of course will soften with use. Even the buttonholes are hand stitched as well as the drawn work stitching. Not familiar with this lace, my research makes me think that this might be hairpin crochet, and seems to be hand mad ...click for details
This small Italian Crucifix with a solid metal (which seems to be pewter)detailed figure of Christ on a wooden cross.I have a wall grouping of antique to modern crucifix',that I so enjoy! There is the original little ring at the top to hang. The figure has very nice patina and the wooden cross has small marks on the left and bottom ends that best description almost seems like baby teething marks? 4 1/2" X 2 1/4"
$53.00 Price Includes Shipping and Handling in USA
An early 1800's custom was to send Easter greetings accompanied by a keepsake. During Napoleon III era,these hand blown eggs were at its peak, and were often hand painted by the giver.
This large and unique egg is fitted at the top with a bronze ormolu hanger,with chain of tiny twisted loops attached to the hanging loop. Obviously hand painted violets, not professional, but so charming!
There is a round piece on the bottom, which seems to be ebony with ivory center, or possibly Bakelite, a ...click for details
$220.00 Price Includes Shipping and Handling in USA
Rare find in such great size and color! This pitcher is the perfect accent for your bath, encouraging you to languish with pitchers of bubbles to pour over you as you relax and soak. Sounds good,huh? Those French ladies had the right idea! This is a quite large one measuring 15" tall by 7 3/4" across bottom dia. It holds water! There are rust and dings typical of age.
Stunning hand embroidered silk on silk in true style of Society Silk work with botanical realism! Perfect and never used! Perfect for a designer to make a glorious pillow as intended! Check out the backside photo 2. Brilliant colors. Outside measures 27" X 25". Embroidered image in hand stitched oval measures 19" X 23". Rare to find such a piece in this condition with such precision.
This beautiful sheet, loomed of the finest linen, has an incredible grand central triple monogram,VPS or VRS, hand embroidered in padded bourdon highlighted with scrolls, dots, and french sanding stitches. The monogram measures 5 1/2" X 4 3/4". It is further accented with stunning stylized design of cutwork with needle worked bars and circles which also fill both corners of the sheet. Four rows of drawn thread work cross and turn the corners of the 20" turndown. The single boudoir ...click for details
$59.00 Price Includes Shipping and Handling within USA
Great subject matter, "Master Simpson" by A.W. Devis, chromolith in original gilt wood frame with convex glass. I would love this in a grouping of images of dogs. Quite handsome for such a small piece! 4 1/2" 3 3/4"