Tablecloth
Harvey Nichols and Co Ltd
Category
Textiles
Date
1959
Materials
Linen damask
Measurements
1820 mm (Width); 3560 mm (Length)
Place of origin
Knightsbridge
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 18046.1
Summary
White linen damask dining tablecloth patterned with urns and cartouches. One of a pair in unused condition. Marked on hem in ink 4yds x 2. Wrapped in brown paper along with tablecloth NT18046.2. White and gold label stuck onto wrapping paper reads 'Lady Wraxall / Tyntesfield / Bristol / 2 T Cloths / 4 x 2- / Sold by 601/1 / Date 19.1.1959' and printed around edge with Harvey Nichols and Co. Ltd / Knightsbridge London SW1.
Provenance
purchase from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters
Marks and inscriptions
Lady Wraxall / Tyntesfield, Bristol / 19.1.1959 / Harvey Nicholls and Co. Ltd.'
Makers and roles
Harvey Nichols and Co Ltd, retailer