Two cotton bed linen sets, circa 1920
Estimate:
200 - 300 EUR
Two cotton bed linen sets, circa 1920
one in fine thread and Milan lace comprising a sheet and two pillowcases, monogramed MHV; the other in fine thread and Luxeuil lace comprising a sheet and a pillowcase
Pillowcases: 26¾x 26 in; Sheet: 94½in x 126 in; Pillowcases: 31¼x 31¼in; Sheet: 94½x 157½in
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Lot de deux parures de lit en coton, vers 1920
l'une en fil fin et dentelle de Milan comprenant un drap et deux taies, chiffrée MHV; l'autre en fil fin et dentelle de Luxeuil comprenant un drap et une taie
Taies: 68 x 66 cm; Drap: 240 x 320 cm; Taies: 80 x 80 cm; Drap: 240 x 400 cm
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The illustrations are accurate. Good overall condition despite a few minor old stains. A very few tears to the lace.
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