Antique Cotton Hand Towel | Scalloped Edges Decorative Wall Sconce

Antique Cotton Hand Towel | Scalloped Edges Decorative Wall SconceA linen closet find that earns its place between everyday use and the guest room laid over a rail, folded by a basin, or kept for the table when something a little finer is wanted. An antique cotton hand towel worked in floral and fleur de lys jacquard, with embroidered detail across the cloth. The weave carries a raised pattern that catches light, the motifs running through the body and into the borders. Scalloped edges finish each end by hand. At 60

Avoid stacking directly on the relief surface to prevent micro-abrasion

engraved with the elegant M&G initials

acquired by Bialetti in 2001

they embody the balance of beauty and practicality

A light coat of natural beeswax or linseed oil can stabilise the surface and deepen the tone if desired

as shown in the photographs

Finish / Hardware: Salt-glazed stoneware · hexagonal body · bail swing-top closure

and relieves puffiness and tired eyes

sculptural

it celebrates timeless European craftsmanship and the enduring beauty of Bohemia crystal

Included: Two pots · one cork lid

this piece has been honored in the permanent collection at London’s Victoria & Albert Museum