32x32 Antique French Chintz Glazed Cotton Floral Fabric Blue Scrolls Roses c190
$ 92.4
Description
32x32 Antique French Chintz Glazed Cotton Floral Fabric Blue Scrolls Roses c190. What a GORGEOUS antique French textile! This wonderful piece dates from around c1900 and is a stunning example of a French glazed cotton chintz, often produced in the regions of Rouen or Alsace where textile printing flourished during the mid 19th century. Welcome to The Textile Trunk ~ Thank you for over 25 wonderful years of helping bring these beautiful antique textiles and decorative items to life again! What a GORGEOUS antique French textile! This wonderful piece dates from around c1900 and is a stunning example of a French glazed cotton chintz, often produced in the regions of Rouen or Alsace where textile printing flourished during the mid 19th century. The surface is lightly glazed, giving it that lovely chintz sheen characteristic of the period ~ a finish achieved through calendaring, where the fabric was pressed and polished to create a subtle luster. The design features scrolling blue flourishes entwined with clusters of red and pink roses on a pale cream ground ~ a timeless French romantic motif! Fabrics such as this would have been used for fine furnishings or decorative accessories, often as part of coordinated bedroom sets or wall hangings. The piece is a beautiful survivor and perfect for framing, study, or use in design inspiration. MEASUREMENTS: I'm selling this lovely fabric as one piece measuring approximately 32 inches by 32 inches ~ CONDITION: This lovely textile is in as-found antique condition with a glazed finish. Light signs of time and use are often inherent in antique and vintage textiles ~ Please use the zoom feature to see the piece exactly ~ it's GORGEOUS ~ I feel so lucky to handle fabrics like this ~ each one is a small piece of design history, ready to be used, displayed, or repurposed sustainably. Bringing antique textiles back into modern homes is such a joy and a privilege! Inventory: EFF 51
