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Antique French King Size Linen Bedding Set Hand Embroidered Whitework Richelieu Bridal Trousseau Linen

Antique French King Size Linen Bedding Set Hand Embroidered Whitework Richelieu Bridal Trousseau Linen

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This exquisite antique French king size bedding set is a remarkable heirloom textile dating from the early 20th century . beautifully crafted in fine white linen and lavishly decorated with an elegant hand embroidered monogram “JP”.The set includes a large top sheet and matching pillowcases . all finished with graceful scalloped borders and delicate handworked details that reflect the refinement of traditional French bridal trousseau linens.The monogram is especially striking: large flowing Art Nouveau-inspired initials embroidered in raised satin stitch . enriched with delicate geometric motifs and Richelieu embroidery. The sculptural quality of the embroidery creates beautiful depth and shadow across the linen surface . giving the ensemble an unmistakable sense of aristocratic elegance.The pillowcases retain their original mother-of-pearl buttons and embroidered scalloped flaps . an especially charming and increasingly rare detail.Crafted from high quality linen with a soft yet substantial hand . this set was intended for an elegant household and was almost certainly part of a distinguished wedding trousseau. Its understated sophistication makes it timeless and highly desirable today for collectors of antique textiles . French country interiors . romantic bedrooms . or heirloom bedding.The embroidery style strongly reflects the refined flowing lines of the Art Nouveau period . while the restrained white-on-white palette gives the ensemble a serene and luxurious presence.Perfect for:* French country interiors* romantic or shabby chic bedrooms* heirloom textile collections* luxury historic interiors* bridal or château-inspired décorMeasurements* Top sheet: 240 x 260 cm (94.5” x 102.4”)* Pillowcases (2): 98 x 42 cm each (38.6” x 16.5”)

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