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Vintage French Monogrammed Metis Linen Dowry Sheet
Hand of Glory
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Vintage French Monogrammed Metis Linen Dowry Sheet

1900 - 1920
Description

A vintage French monogrammed metis dowry sheet with drawn threadwork borders, early 20th Century, embroidered in raised stitchs with the initials C.C., with a thread-work bottom and sides on the top return.

In excellent, clean condition.

205cm wide and 340cm long, giving a very wide turn-back at the top end. A heavyweight and tactile sheet tht would also be suitable for use as a curtain or throw.

Metis is the traditional fabric used for French sheeting. It's a combination of linen and cotton, one being used for warp and the other the weft, making a very strong and durable fabric.

Physical Dimensions
Height
340cm (133.86")
Width
205cm (80.71")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Declaration

Hand of Glory has dated this piece to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1133544
Dealers Internal Reference
SKU00000819
Description
A vintage French monogrammed metis dowry sheet with drawn threadwork borders, early 20th Century, embroidered in raised stitchs with the initials C.C., with a thread-work bottom and sides on the top return.
fig 1. Vintage French Monogrammed Metis Linen Dowry Sheet
fig 1. Vintage French Monogrammed Metis Linen Dowry Sheet

In excellent, clean condition.

205cm wide and 340cm long, giving a very wide turn-back at the top end. A heavyweight and tactile sheet tht would also be suitable for use as a curtain or throw.

Metis is the traditional fabric used for French sheeting.

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It's a combination of linen and cotton, one being used for warp and the other the weft, making a very strong and durable fabric.
Hand of Glory
Height
340cm (133.86")
Width
205cm (80.71")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Date of Manufacture

Hand of Glory has dated this piece to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1133544
Dealers Internal Ref
SKU00000819
Hand of Glory
Hand of Glory
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2012

Decorative antiques & interiors

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Hand of Glory

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Telephone 07867 305451 or 01249 447478
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Hand of Glory Antiques
34 Market Place
Chippenham
Wiltshire
SN15 3HP
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/handofglory
Verified Since Jul 2012
Items For Sale 175
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Hand of Glory
Hand of Glory
Verified Since Jul 2012
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Location: Hand of Glory Antiques, 34 Market Place, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 3HP, United Kingdom
Profile: sellingantiques.co.uk/handofglory
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Vintage French Monogrammed Metis Linen Dowry Sheet
Vintage French Monogrammed Metis Linen Dowry Sheet
Ref: SA1133544
Vintage French Monogrammed Metis Linen Dowry Sheet
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