A magnificent tablecloth

To place a white cloth under a source of light was a method to get more light. To decorate the cloth was a way to embellish the house. Here is an almost overelaborated tablecloth with wide handmade lace and fine embroidery. But it is beautiful!!!

A cloth in fine linen with lace and embroidery. Difficult to date.

A cloth in fine linen with lace and embroidery. Difficult to date.


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