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The condition of lots can vary widely and the nature of the lots sold means that they are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.
Napkins embroidered with mono AG in metallic threads: one with faint yellow spots and pulling to gold thread, one with brown spots to border, matching placemats good condition; cream placemats with lace border probably Italian and some lighter and more white in color; 3 napkins with maiden more white than others; some placemats with couples are a bit faded, tablecloth with some small brown stains.
Five white napkins with monogram (20 in. x 19 1.4 in.) Six matching rectangular placemats (19 in. x 15 in.) Eleven white napkins embroidered with fantastical birds (19 ½ in. x 18 ½ in.) Twenty-four cream rectangular long placemats (27 ½ in. x 12 in.) Ten white napkins embroidered with monogram EBR (15 ½ in. x 14 ¾ in.) Nine ballet pink and white oval placemats (19 ¼ in. x 13 ½ in.) A circular tablecloth with organdy floral and scroll border (66 in. diameter)
Christie’s strongly suggests viewing this lot in person. You may wish to contact a professional textile conservator with any additional questions as we are unable to provide in-depth condition analysis.
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Lot 1403Sale 20867
20TH CENTURYA SUITE OF EMBROIDERED TABLE LINENSEstimate: USD 400 - 600
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