VTG MARGHAB Madeira Hand Embroidered Linen Guest Towels "Tree" Set of 5 Box Tag for Sale

VTG MARGHAB Madeira Hand Embroidered Linen Guest Towels "Tree" Set of 5 Box Tag For Sale

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VTG MARGHAB Madeira Hand Embroidered Linen Guest Towels "Tree" Set of 5 Box Tag:
$225.00

Vintage Marghab Madeira Hand-Embroidered Linen Guest Towels - Set of 5 - "Tree" (Jacaranda Tree) Sold / Purchased at Georg Jensen Inc., 667 Fifth Avenue, New York.A Exceptionally rare, beautiful find for collectors of line textile art: A set of five (5) vintage Marghab linen guest towels (fingertip towels), in the iconic "Tree" pattern. Handcrafted in Madeira Island, Portugal, Marghab linens represent the pinnacle of mid-century hand embroidery and are highly sought after worldwide.Each towel measures 8.5" x 14" (Approximately). Please note these are true guest/fingertip towels, not larger hand towels, making them an incredible elegant addition to a powder room or collection display. Exquisite, crisp fine linen in a delicate, soft blush-pink tone. The famous "Tree" motif showcases meticulously dense hand-embroidered satin stitching forming a stylized blooming tree trunk, branches, and scattered falling petals on the ground. New Old Stock . Unused pristine vintage condition. The linens remain crisp, beautifully folded, and tied in their original satin ribbon. This set originally contained 6 towels, but 1 is missing, leaving a beautiful set of 5.This set comes in its original cardboard presentation box, adding immense value for serious collectors: The top lid is crisp and bears the classic debossed "MARGHAB" brand script. Pinned securely to the front towel is the original paper tag reading: MARGHAB / TREE / Made by Hand". Inside the lid rests the prestigious, reflective silver metallic foil seal from the legendary luxury boutique: Georg Jensen Inc., 667 Fifth Avenue, New York, 22 N.Y. (Zip-code from that era).Please Note: Due to decades of storage, there may be faint, minor storage discoloration/yellowing on the linens or age-related shelf wear on the cardboard box. Sold strictly AS IS. Please review photos closely. Related Items: