Antique Italian Tuscan Cream Mondano Knotted Lacis Filet Lace Tablecloth 270 Cm x 225cm
Just the right size for a grand feast!
This table cover was handmade in the Mondano filet net style of
Presenting a lovely vintage circa 1900's elaborate Mondano knotted filet net mesh lace tablecloth in a lovely scroll and geometric pattern. Entirely hand knotted the patterns have been over darned with the same cotton yarn. Intricate designs created by embroidering and needle weaving over the square-knotted background gridwork of knotted mesh. The edge is scalloped and all done in a light ecru thread.
Raised petals are worked over the darned cloth work of filet lace by needle weaving the wheatears. some call it Cluny Filet
A tablecloth of this size and intricacy would have taken someone months to complete. This early 1900s darn net square knotted table topper is the perfect antique piece to accent your t
The fiber is strong and still has great body.
In good condition for its age. I have laundered this tablecloth. No stains, no repairs and lace is strong and sturdy.
Overall threads are in sturdy and strong condition, can be displayed in your home and enjoyed for years to come!!
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