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Early 19th Century Trapunto & Candlewick Fringed Sham in Plexy Frame
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This amazing all handmade and hand quilted early 19th century trapunto sham with a wonderful interesting swag inner border. The hand tied fringe border is also in great as found condition. This sham is professionally mounted and sewn on homespun linen. It is wired for hanging and in a custom-made plexy box. This is a museum quality handmade sham from New England.
- Dimensions:Height: 29 in (73.66 cm)Width: 54 in (137.16 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
- Style:American Colonial (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Cotton,Hand-Knotted
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- Date of Manufacture:1800-1820
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. The condition is so pristine.
- Seller Location:Los Angeles, CA
- Reference Number:Seller: Rare 19Th C Mounted Trapunto & Candlewick Sham1stDibs: LU79712242762
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