Lot 1263 , An Edwardian hand made lace bedspread. Hand sewn using finely spun lawn, decorated with Carrickmacross and white work embroidery, edged in bobbin lace. Possibly made as part of a trousseau.

An Edwardian hand made lace bedspread. Hand sewn using finely spun lawn, decorated with Carrickmacross and white work embroidery, edged in bobbin lace. Possibly made as part of a trousseau.

£200-300

Condition:
One panel of lace has been replaced with machine lace which doesnt match the other laces used in the bed cover, this would need replacing and a more suitable lace used that matches. There are some areas of staining. Considering its age and fragility it is in good condition. 250 x 180cm. The silk lining has three damp stains, series of small tears to the side of centre; one rectangular repaired section to other side central approx 25 x 18cm. It is in need of replacement if it is to be used on a bed

Sold for £600