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    Sale 8493

    Costume and Textiles, Including Street Fashion

    London, South Kensington

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    7 September 1999

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    Lot 278

    A set of nine table napkins of white linen damask, woven with a central square with scrolls and floral decoration and with a similar border--23in. (58.5cm.) square; a Madeira work tablerunner, with a large central Art Nouveau flower and with ecru embroidered chrysanthemums--41 x 15.75in. (104 x 40cm.), unused, still labelled, with eight matching place mats and eight matching napkins--16in. (41cm.) square; a teacloth with drawn threadwork detailing at the edges and scattered with embroidered chrysanthemums--34in. (86cm.) square; and a collection of table linen(a lot)

    Price realised

    GBP 207

    Estimate

    GBP 200 - GBP 300

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    A set of nine table napkins of white linen damask, woven with a central square with scrolls and floral decoration and with a similar border--23in. (58.5cm.) square; a Madeira work tablerunner, with a large central Art Nouveau flower and with ecru embroidered chrysanthemums--41 x 15.75in. (104 x 40cm.), unused, still labelled, with eight matching place mats and eight matching napkins--16in. (41cm.) square; a teacloth with drawn threadwork detailing at the edges and scattered with embroidered chrysanthemums--34in. (86cm.) square; and a collection of table linen(a lot)

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