Large Monogrammed Pillowcase – Pure Cotton & Relief Embroidery – Early 20th Century

This antique pillowcase is an exceptional piece of linen made from high-density pure white cotton. It stands out due to its richly detailed hand embroidery: The Monogram: A prominent lettering embroidered in point de plumetis (relief) and point de sable, giving a sculptural appearance at the centre of the piece. The Details: It features a magnificent decoration of Venetian lace (or drawn-thread work) that creates a geometric lace effect directly on the fabric. The edges of the frills are finished with a hand-embroidered scalloped stitch, ensuring a perfect fit and a romantic aesthetic. Closure: Original button back. Condition: Excellent preservation, healthy cotton, and bright white. Usage & Dimensions. Its generous dimensions make it an ideal headboard cover or a large decorative cushion for a deep sofa. External dimensions: 75 X 77 cm. Internal dimensions: 70 X 72 cm. Poetic Note. A masterpiece of patience. Between the precision of the drawn-thread work and the nobility of the monogram, this pillowcase captures light and brings a "family home" soul to your bedroom. It is a tribute to the discreet luxury of vintage linen.