BANQUET TABLECLOTH
Creator(s): Unknown
Currently in storage
About this object
A Point de Venise and Milan Lace banquet cloth with an all over floral design of scrolling branches, large curling leaves and clusters of blossoms. Two ends have panels with monogrammed cartouches. The overall pattern is scrolls with insets of the leaf, flower, and natural forms designs. The cartouches are round with Roman letters in the center and an elaborate armature over the top.
- Object name:
- BANQUET TABLECLOTH
- Made from:
- Point de Venise lace -- Milan lace
- Made in:
- ITALY
- Date made:
- unknown
- Size:
- 172.5 × 71 cm (67 15/16 × 27 15/16 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 45.14.1
- Class:
- TEXTILE
- Signature marks:
- MONOGRAM MSH
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973