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LUNCHEON NAPKINS, SET OF 18

Creator(s): Unknown

Currently in storage


About this object

Ecru luncheon set consisting of 18 napkins and 24 matching tablemats. The ecru napkins are edged with narrow Point Venise needle lace with a flower basket motif at one corner. Above this is the monogram 'MPD' in heavy satin stitch. Monogram is also outlined with a row of satin stitch.

Object name:
LUNCHEON NAPKINS, SET OF 18
Made from:
Point Venise lace -- linen -- embroidery
Made in:
ITALY
Date made:
20th c.
Size:
45.7 x 45.7 cm (18 x 18 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
45.69.25-42
Class:
TEXTILE
Signature marks:
MONOGRAM MPD in one corner in satin stitch
Credit line:
Gift of Mrs. Augustus Riggs, 1974