Vintage Linen Tablecloth Wool Embroidery, Hand Embroidered Griffin Table Cover Overlay, 140x105 cm, 1930s Textile

Inv. no. 2015 · Textiles and lace

Vintage Linen Tablecloth Wool Embroidery, Hand Embroidered Griffin Table Cover Overlay, 140x105 cm, 1930s Textile

1930s

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A remarkable vintage rectangular tablecloth crafted from natural linen, featuring elaborate hand embroidery in wool.

This piece showcases a sophisticated design inspired by historic European heraldic art, depicting stylized griffins and fantastical creatures amidst scrolling foliage. Dating from the 1920s to 1940s, this style of wool-on-linen needlework represents the traditional craftsmanship of European domestic textiles of the interwar period.

Features and details:
- Period: 1930s (circa 1920-1940)
- Technique / Style: Hand-embroidered cross-stitch, heraldic revival style
- Size: 140 cm x 105 cm (approx. 55.1 x 41.3 inches)
- Material: 100% Linen base, wool embroidery threads
- Condition: Stable vintage condition. The hand embroidery remains remarkably intact with vibrant, unfaded colors. Note: There are visible age-related stains on one corner of the linen fabric (as shown in the photographs). No major holes or structural tears.

An exceptional collector's textile, ideal for rustic, traditional, or eclectic interiors, showcasing the meticulous art of historical needlework.

Legal notice: This product is a vintage collectible item. Due to its age (art. 115 ter. 4 TRLGDCU), the store does not guarantee the preservation of its original performance properties (original scent, texture, durability, safe composition, and others). The product is not intended for direct use/application, is sold "as is", and is exclusively for collection or decorative purposes.