Description
Large Youghal ruffle, needlepoint, Ireland, end of the 19th century. Large and long ruffle with rich and fine needlework decoration: supple branches with various foliage and numerous flowers in full bloom such as daffodils, or in bells such as bellflowers or wood hyacinths, small berries in bunches, the motifs decorated with various stitches and linked by a network of stitches with fine picotty flanges. Cream-coloured cotton. Dim. 4,50 m x 24 cm including the pointed ends (good condition)
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Large Youghal ruffle, needlepoint, Ireland, end of the 19th century. Large and long ruffle with rich and fine needlework decoration: supple branches with various foliage and numerous flowers in full bloom such as daffodils, or in bells such as bellflowers or wood hyacinths, small berries in bunches, the motifs decorated with various stitches and linked by a network of stitches with fine picotty flanges. Cream-coloured cotton. Dim. 4,50 m x 24 cm including the pointed ends (good condition)
