Vintage linen placemat set with intricate Lefkara lace embroidery, hand worked in Cyprus on fine Irish linen with French thread. Lefkara lace is world-renowned for its artistry — even Leonardo da Vinci is said to have admired it, with tradition claiming he carried a piece back to Italy.
Condition is excellent, never used. Hand laundered, clean and bright.
Setting for 4:
4 placemats, 11 x 16 inches;
4 napkins, 13 inches.

