CIRCA LATE 19THC. , EXQUISITE ITALIAN NEEDLE AND BOBBIN LACE BEDSPREAD W/CHERUBS








CIRCA LATE 19THC. EXQUISITE ITALIAN NEEDLE AND BOBBIN LACE W/CHERUBS.  A wonderful design on this lovely piece! Exceptional both in design and workmanship.There is a central large shaped vignette with a classical urn overflowing with flowers with flower swags , ribbons and love birds on each side of the urn. The combination of Bobbin and Needle lace is very pleasing .There are 10 lovely winged cherubim , some sitting on branches  other facing each other with a floral design between them. The work is very detailed with different combination of stitches used.on their hair , wings, etc. Measuring approx.102" by 72-74".In very good strong condition, a couple of small storage spots. This item seems as if it was never used and has it's original cream patina.This can be used as a beautiful tablecloth, bedspread or large panel    

Item # AL1158