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Large damask banquet tablecloth with passionflower motifs, m…
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Large damask banquet tablecloth with passionflower motifs, m…
See original version (French)
Estimate €800 - €1,200
Voluntary lot
Description
Large damask banquet tablecloth with passionflower motifs, mid-19th century. In linen damask with a silky, high-contrast design, featuring a wide border of undulating vine motifs comprising hops, daisies, large wild rose flowers and their buds, the spandrels featuring a rare motif of large, fully opened passionflower blooms with their tendrils and finely detailed foliage; a repeating frieze of leaves above; a framing border of palmettes; and a dense scattering of small sprigs with varied flowers across the entire tablecloth. Dimensions: 6.40 m x 2.10 m (in very good condition, with a few small loose threads)
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