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Dogs on Lace Monogrammed Antique Show Towel Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Textiles: Linens and Lace: Pre 1900   item# 1065520 (stock# LT0060)  click for details The European Market 512-589-4585 $165.00 Includes Shipping and Handling in US  Wow! Not only is this a wonderful huge Italian linen towel or runner, but it has a 3" deep row of prancing dogs crocheted lace at each end! Embroidered in the padded French style with tendrils of vines and bullion roses, the perfectly hand monogrammed E A measures 11" across. Of course, there is the requisite row of Venetian drawn work also on each end. Also 3" of hand knotted fringe at each end. There is a small hole and 2 small areas of wear, shown in last photo...easily overloo ...click for details Antique Victorian Whippet Dog Cut Silk Velvet Tapestry Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Textiles: Accessories: Pre 1910   item# 1063478 (stock# TX0039)  click for details The European Market 512-589-4585 $150.00 Includes Shipping and Handling in US  This charming tapestry of a pair of whippets or greyhound dogs was most likely a cover for a cushion in a Victorian parlor. It would be stunning made into a pillow or even framed! In excellent condition but for the missing turkey red fringe, slight areas of wear which don't show unless you are really looking for them (see last photo) It feels luxurious and silky to touch. Measures 18" sq. not including fringe. Vintage Linen Love Birds Pillow Sham Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Textiles: Linens and Lace: Pre 1910   item# 1058686 (stock# P0074)  click for details The European Market 512-589-4585 $99.00 Includes Shipping and Handling in US  Delightful and exceptional hand embroidered love birds in a button hole scalloped cloud of drawn needlework is most definitely part of a wedding trousseau! The fine antique linen button on single sham or pillow case, was repurposed probably from a larger European size. Across the top and one end are three rows of drawnwork crossed repeatedly with beautifully executed lobed flowers with tiny stitched leaves. Perfect for a boudoir pillow for yourself or as a wedding gift for a special couple! Tota ...click for details Antique Italian Monogrammed Linen Pillow Cases Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Textiles: Linens and Lace: Pre 1910   item# 1058644 (stock# P0072)  click for details The European Market 512-589-4585 $265.00 Includes Shipping and Handling in US  Rare to find such a large body of needlework on a pair of pillow cases in perfect condition! Fabulous and elaborate interconnected LS or SL monogram professionally designed and executed, highlights this perfect set of trousseau pillow cases! Notice the fine snowflake like lace filling the L, as well as the tiny sanding stitches throughout! It is wreathed in broderie anglaise with a drawn and needle woven drapey bow. Then there's the 3 rows of openwork! All this on the finest light to medium ...click for details Antique Luxurious Linen Sheet Italian Needlework Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Textiles: Linens and Lace: Pre 1900   item# 1029165 (stock# S0057)  click for details The European Market 512-589-4585 $300.00 Includes Shipping in USA  Most handsome, fine drapey linen sheet with wonderful Italian hand needle worked lace with unique design! Perfect for an elegant bed! The linen is finest antique,soft,oh so cool to feel and billowy! Oh yes, I did try it out to enjoy and test it's feel on my own bed. Even the bottom hem is hemmed by hand! Freshly laundered and pressed, it measures 82" in width. Classy and just the right amount of adornment for any of your beds! Large Antique Italian Lacey Linen Sheet Monogrammed Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Textiles: Linens and Lace: Pre 1900   item# 1025074 (stock# S0055)  click for details The European Market 512-589-4585 Sold! $350.00 Includes Shipping in USA  Yummy deep scalloped lace enhances this supple, cool and drapey fine linen Italian sheet. Yep, I did try it out for a night before offering it to you! It sleeps heavenly, as only fine antique linen offers! After studying the lace, it most compares with a photo and description of 17th Century Genovese Bobbin Lace, in the style of Punto in Aria needle lace. The scalloped lace measures 4" deep and was fashioned to turn the corner instead of gathering up! The center cutwork and embroidered meda ...click for details Antique Embroidered Silk Handkerchief Case Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Textiles: Pre 1920   item# 1015983 (stock# CL0054)  click for details The European Market 512-589-4585 $59.00 Includes Shipping and Handling in US  I just adore the handwork on this lovely handkerchief case!The 3rd photo shows a enlarged closeup, trying to show the beautiful stitching, however the photo just doesn't do it justice!The stitches are so teeny I had to check them out with a jewelers loop! A beautiful, colorful bouquet surrounded by a ring of the same! The silk has a pattern of tiny dots. It seems to be lightly padded, and closes with a shell button. In excellent condition as found in Belgium! 7" X 6.5" What a treas ...click for details Antique Sampler Show Towel or Over Towel 1903 Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Textiles: Linens and Lace: Pre 1910   item# 1015585 (stock# LT0056)  click for details The European Market 512-589-4585 $75.00 Includes Shipping and Handling in USA  This very long waffle woven towel has an incredible amount of different designs hand executed in tiny turkey red and forest green stitches. A varied assortment of sizes and styles and letters must have been a sampler for some young lady to practice her stitches! And she used her imagination to apply it to this 71" X 13" towel! When draped over a towel rack it even measures 43". It appears to be well used but still in good condition. There is a stain ,which will lighten, near the ...click for details Long Antique Italian Linen Fringed Runner Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Textiles: Linens and Lace: Pre 1900   item# 1015544 (stock# LT0055)  click for details The European Market 512-589-4585 $125.00 Includes Shipping and Handling in USA  This incredible runner has the most unique hand loomed weave with a hand embroidered monogram and self fringe,secured with teeny little hand stitches! It has one of the most interesting and unique weaves I've seen ,as well as the 1" deep openwork "punto tirato" in needle weaving and overcast stitch, near each end! Could be purposed for a towel ,But is so long it is perfect as a table runner. It has a very nice med. to heavy crisp weight. The 2.25" high, hand embroidered RB ...click for details Linen and Lace Hand Embroidered AM Twin Sheets Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Textiles: Linens and Lace: Pre 1910   item# 1013983 (stock# S0056)  click for details The European Market 512-589-4585 $350.00 Pair Includes Shipping and Handling in US  This matched pair of Swiss linen sheets has lovely embroidered monogram AM or MA as well as 5" of hand made lace insertion! Fabulous for your guest room or "away" cottage or even lake house! The linen, though sturdy is so soft, medium weight and DELUXE to be sure! We won't see many like this in yrs. to come. Made at home , maybe for a trousseau! Last photo shows the slight wear, which does not detract from the integrity at all! Return To Top View Next 10 Items PAGE: 1  2  3  4  5  6  7  10  12