A lovely and pristine pair of pure white pillow shams loomed of an extremely fine and silky grade of "fil de lin" linen. These pretty shams each have an exquisite monogram "CD" hand embroidered in bourdon and post point in one corner and embellished with tiny embroidered daisies. The edges of the envelope are finished with a very fine hemstitch. A finely scalloped two inch border edges each sham with a meticulously hand embroidered daisy in each of the scallops. These shams close at the back with five mother-of-pearl buttons. Late 19th century. Excellent condition. Dimensions: exterior, 27.5 x 27in., interior, 25.5 x 25in.
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SOLD (complimentary delivery)
ITEM: 1483