A beautiful antique linen handkerchief featuring delicate blue and orange floral embroidery accented with tiny green leaves and an ornate white-on-white embroidered corner. According to the seller, this handkerchief was brought from Europe by her family approximately 101 years ago, giving it especially lovely family provenance.
The fine ivory linen, petite colorful blossoms, and sheer scalloped corner detailing showcase the delicate needlework characteristic of early 20th-century textiles. A wonderful piece for a vintage linen collection, framed display, or carefully preserved heirloom.
Details
Antique European handkerchief
Approximately 101 years old, according to seller provenance
Circa 1925
Brought from Europe by the seller’s family
Fine ivory linen
Blue floral embroidery
Orange and soft pink accents
Green embroidered stems and foliage
Sheer embroidered corner panel
White-on-white floral needlework
Delicate scalloped edge detailing
Early 20th-century textile
Condition
Good antique condition for its age with gentle age-appropriate wear and natural variations consistent with a textile more than a century old. Delicate and best handled with care.
A beautiful antique linen handkerchief featuring delicate blue and orange floral embroidery accented with tiny green leaves and an ornate white-on-white embroidered corner. According to the seller, this handkerchief was brought from Europe by her family approximately 101 years ago, giving it especially lovely family provenance.
The fine ivory linen, petite colorful blossoms, and sheer scalloped corner detailing showcase the delicate needlework characteristic of early 20th-century textiles. A wonderful piece for a vintage linen collection, framed display, or carefully preserved heirloom.
Details
Antique European handkerchief
Approximately 101 years old, according to seller provenance
Circa 1925
Brought from Europe by the seller’s family
Fine ivory linen
Blue floral embroidery
Orange and soft pink accents
Green embroidered stems and foliage
Sheer embroidered corner panel
White-on-white floral needlework
Delicate scalloped edge detailing
Early 20th-century textile
Condition
Good antique condition for its age with gentle age-appropriate wear and natural variations consistent with a textile more than a century old. Delicate and best handled with care.
