Tray cloth
Harvey Nichols and Co Ltd
Category
Textiles
Date
Unknown
Materials
Linen
Measurements
390 mm (Width); 560 mm (Length)
Place of origin
Knightsbridge
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 18126.4
Summary
Cream linen tray cloth with drawn thread work and embroidered motifs in corners in ecru thread. Has a paper sales label attached: Harvey Nichols and Co Ltd. / 613 Dept. / 17/6 [crossed out] / 8/9 / 16 x 24 / Knightsbridge. On back of label is a handwritten number 24. One of six identical. In the green cardboard box (NT18126.7).
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.
Marks and inscriptions
Harvey Nichols and Co Ltd. Knightsbridge. 613 Dept. 17/6 reduced to 8/9. 16 x 24
Makers and roles
Harvey Nichols and Co Ltd, retailer