Antique Linen Bedding Set Monogram M, French Trousseau Hand Embroidered Sheet and Pillowcase, Handmade Hemstitch Lace Cover, 19…

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Antique Linen Bedding Set Monogram M, French Trousseau Hand Embroidered Sheet and Pillowcase, Handmade Hemstitch Lace Cover, 1910s

1910s Linen

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Bed linen set consisting of a flat sheet and a long pillowcase, made of high-quality linen.

Object History: This set belongs to the French 'trousseau' tradition of the early 20th century. Linen pieces were handmade for bridal trousseaus, noted for their durability and the fineness of their embroidery. The piece features an embroidered monogram with the letter 'M' framed in ornamental motifs, executed with relief embroidery and openwork techniques.

Technical Details:
- Period: 1910s.
- Technique: Hand-embroidered, 'jours' (openwork) technique, and scalloped edges.
- Size: Sheet 270 cm long by 210 cm wide (106.3 x 82.7 inches). Pillowcase 115 cm by 40 cm (45.3 x 15.7 inches).
- Weight: 1000 g (2.2 lbs).
- Material: Natural linen.
- Condition: Excellent state of preservation. The fabric maintains its structural integrity, with no visible stains or breaks in the lace.

Value: A high-value item for collectors of antique textiles or for use in interior decoration seeking historical authenticity and noble materials.

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.