Set Of Two 19th-century Ceremonial Pillowcases With Boutis Embroidery - Antique Linen

These rare and exceptional American ceremonial pillowcases are quilted in the style of Provençal boutis.

The embroidery is created using tiny hand-stitched points, accented by fine strands of cotton or wadding that give the piece a beautiful three-dimensional effect.
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An imposing and magnificent vase of flowers occupies the central space, while at the bottom, two separate motifs bear the initials MJ and the date 1864.

Closes with 11 small ties and small buttons.

Very high-quality pieces, entirely handmade from very fine white linen and in excellent condition.

Dimensions: 63 cm x 66 cm in width.

Antique linens washed and ironed with the utmost care: ready for a new life...