Lot no. 138
. Exceptional table service, very large banquet
and thirty-six damask napkins with bamboo
bamboos and ribbons, circa 1900.
Banqueting tablecloth for thirty-six place settings and thirty-six matching napkins in sumptuous linen damask of remarkable finesse.
linen damask, with a bamboo border held by a knotted ribbon
by a knotted ribbon and dotted with volubilis, superb
daisies, poppies and roses in full bloom,
poppies, roses in full bloom, wild roses, periwinkle
ribbon-tied foliage, a field of large medallions
of garlands of flowers with volubilis, dishevelled tulips,
roses in full bloom and their buds, grasses and foliage,
maintained by the same knotted ribbons, elegant
AJP monogram and a very finely embroidered "Rochefort
embroidered in plumetis and sandpoint.
Size of tablecloth 13.50 m x 2.75 m, napkins 93 x 76 cm
(good condition, spots on tablecloth)
See original version (French) Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
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Classic furniture
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