Ant FRENCH TABLE TOPPER CLUNY LACE, CHAIN LACE, LINEN, FR KNOTS Lovely! 30"
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BE PREPARED! This is a long description! ~~~~~~~ This is a fabulous FRENCH Table Topper! Round with a scalloped edge made with the design of the lace. ( THIS IS PERFECTLY ROUND, I wasn't able to get the full circle in the photo.) This can be a centerpiece on a magnificent round table of dark wood. Call it a large doily. The charming floral medallions and crescent moon shapes are positioned around the fine French linen center, which is ringed in my favorite stitches, FRENCH KNOTS! All this is connected with chains of what I call crochet. In France it's called CROCHET LACE. This is made in French making this chain lace connecting all the elements like a spiderweb. The French took great pride in whatever artistry they pursued. This table topper was made with that skilled French touch, made then stored away in a dowery chest or for an event that never took place. Condition: never used. No storage or age marks. This is what Antique dealers and buyers alike live for! Finding 100 year old or older wonderful things that have been stored safely, away from light, dust and dirt, but mainly from people. It happened to me in 1990 on a buying trip to New England and Quebec. I had a full time career and three children, this trip was one of a very few I was ever fortunate enough to make. I had few contacts and not loaded with money so I had to be
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