A white rectangular grass linen place mat (probably for use on a tray) with blue stitching around the edge. The mat is embroidered with various colours about one quarter of the way down from the top. The embroidered design is a horizontal line with a pagoda at the centre and figures on each side…
A white rectangular grass linen place mat (probably for use on a tray) with blue stitching around the edge. The mat is embroidered with various colours about one quarter of the way down from the top. The embroidered design is a horizontal line with a pagoda at the centre and figures on each side of the pagoda. There is a figure of a coolie carrying a yoke with a basket and bag on the right hand side, and two figures carrying a closed carriage on the left.
A set of eight ecru linen place mats. Each mat has an inserted band of crocheted lace with a matching narrow crocheted lace trim along the outer edges.
A set of eight ecru linen place mats. Each mat has an inserted band of crocheted lace with a matching narrow crocheted lace trim along the outer edges.
A set of six, nearly square, white placemats of finely woven linen. Each mat has a square of cut and drawn openwork with a pattern of “X”s and “O”s in the centre that is surrounded by another band of cut and drawn openwork. The placemats have narrow hems.
A set of six, nearly square, white placemats of finely woven linen. Each mat has a square of cut and drawn openwork with a pattern of “X”s and “O”s in the centre that is surrounded by another band of cut and drawn openwork. The placemats have narrow hems.
A set of six, nearly square, white cloths of finely woven linen. Each mat has a wide band of cut and drawn threadwork surrounding a solid cross shaped centre. Each mat has a narrow hem.
A set of six, nearly square, white cloths of finely woven linen. Each mat has a wide band of cut and drawn threadwork surrounding a solid cross shaped centre. Each mat has a narrow hem.
Three oval shaped Madeira cloths. Each mat has scalloped borders with an eyelet design defining a large oval in the center. The mats are also decorated with small eyelet flowers.
Three oval shaped Madeira cloths. Each mat has scalloped borders with an eyelet design defining a large oval in the center. The mats are also decorated with small eyelet flowers.
Two matching small gold silk drawstring purses whose drawstrings are tied together. Each purse has delicate purple and blue flowers embroidered with silk and metallic thread, and two long red silk tassels hanging from the top of either side. Both purses are padded.
Two matching small gold silk drawstring purses whose drawstrings are tied together. Each purse has delicate purple and blue flowers embroidered with silk and metallic thread, and two long red silk tassels hanging from the top of either side. Both purses are padded.
A navy blue square silk bag which attaches to two hoop handles which have been wrapped with navy blue thread. The bag is decorated with a delicate scene of butterflies hovering over flowers and grass blades that has been embroidered with pink, brown, white and green silk thread and embellished wit…
A navy blue square silk bag which attaches to two hoop handles which have been wrapped with navy blue thread. The bag is decorated with a delicate scene of butterflies hovering over flowers and grass blades that has been embroidered with pink, brown, white and green silk thread and embellished with beads.