Large Tablecloth, Border: Pointed Scalloped Edge with Daisys? and Foliage" ".+/-69""x110" (60+9)x(60+50)" (12) Cloth Napkins/Placemats?, Embroidered "A" .+/-22x22
Large Tablecloth, Border: Pointed Scalloped Edge with Daisys? and Foliage" ".+/-69""x110" (60+9)x(60+50)" (12) Cloth Napkins/Placemats?, Embroidered "A" .+/-22x22
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Hi Abigail,
Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry.
This set, and the others you've submitted for appraisal, are LOVELY, and its regretable that the auction market for vintage linens is pretty soft at the moment.
Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is:
A vintage white table linen set
Probably French, dating between late 19th/early 20th Century and mid 20th Century
Comprising a rectangular tablecloth with 12 square napkins. All hand-worked using Bourdon point embroidery and French knots, monogrammed "A". The tablecloth with scalloped edge, the napkins with ladder edge. Faintly woven with floral motif.
Tablecloth approximately 69 by 110 inches
Napkins approximately 22 by 22 inches
CONDITION: all appear to be in good condition; value assumes no stains, tears or repairs
PROVENANCE: inherited
$500-700 for the set*
*represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary.
Please let us know if you have additional items to appraise, and thank you again for using Mearto.