Linen sheet and pillowcase with handmade bobbin lace and monogram. France, early 20th century

Bedding set from the early 20th century, consisting of a flat sheet and a pillowcase made of fine linen with handmade bobbin lace.

Originating from a European domestic dowry, this set exemplifies the tradition of high-quality textiles intended for marriage trousseaus. The pieces feature a hand-embroidered monogram and artisan lace of great technical complexity.

Technical details:
- Period: 1910s
- Technique: Handmade bobbin lace and hand embroidery
- Sheet dimensions: 230 cm wide x 290 cm long (90.5 x 114.1 inches)
- Pillowcase dimensions: 170 cm x 43 cm (66.9 x 16.9 inches)
- Lace length: 55 cm (21.6 inches)
- Material: Natural linen
- Condition: Unused. The fabric retains its original finish. It shows storage stains due to natural oxidation (yellowing) that require specialized washing.

This set holds high value for collectors of antique textiles or for creating high-end historical environments.