Title: Vintage Madeira Superbia Portuglar Linen Embroidered Tablecloth 12 Napkins 126" x 72
Description: This item is a vintage Madeira Superbia table linen set.
Superbia
Lda. is one of the highly prestigious legacy manufacturers from the
island of Madeira, Portugal, universally renowned for its
ultra-luxurious, handcrafted linens and intricate needlework. While
Superbia is famously known among collectors for its heritage dining
sets, cocktail napkins, and placemats.
Key Characteristics of Vintage Superbia Table Linens
Material Premium:
Typically crafted using the finest high-weight, high-breathability pure
linen or cotton organdy, which offers a cool, crisp feel and a distinct
natural sheen. The exact fabric content is not stated on these linens,
which are lightweight, sheet, and crisp.
Artisanal Hand-Embroidery:
The floral motifs are intricately hand-stitched, often utilizing tonal
embroidery integrated with delicate cutwork, openwork, and scalloped
borders.
The Authentic "Superbia" Label: True
vintage pieces feature a fabric label or paper stamp reading "Superbia
LDA Madeira" or "Made in Portugal," guaranteeing they were legally
authenticated by the local embroidery guild.
Specs & Details:
- Measures about 672" by 126" tablecloth and 18" square napkins
- Color is a soft white
- Delicately embroidered floral work
- Napkin retains paper tag and metal Superbia tag, tablecloth has metal tag but no paper tag
- Warehouse space is tight, do not have an adequate space to photograph entire length of tablecloth at once, it is as stated
Condition: New old stock condition, some yellowing especially top of tablecloth with some exposure to the original cardboard box and fold lines.
Intended Use: Perfect for collectors of fine vintage linens and for an elegant table.
Warehouse Location: Back Warehouse, Right Center, Front Bay, Top of Bin.