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Dealer: Katharine Pole Antique Textiles
Location: Select, United Kingdom
Tel: 0774 761 6692
Email: info@katharinepole.com

Mezarro Border Italian 19th Century

SOLD

Code: 11550

Dimensions:W: 324cm  (127.6")H: 27cm  (10.6")

Website: https://www.antiquesboutique.com/antique-textiles/mezarro-border-italian-19th-century/itm108316

Circa 1840-50s  block printed cotton mezzarro border originally part of a large shawl from Genoa, Italy. Large scale flowers in shades of raspberry pink amongst green leaf foliage between small sections of landscape.Loosely stitched onto a turqoise cotton and finished with red fringing.

In a good but as found condition the border sky background  is a lovely soft  slightly uneven bisque due to sun eposure.