17th Century RARE! Linen Reticella Square Cloth with Punto en Aria Edge & Figural Design with Queen

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Lovely old lace and linen cloth dating as early as the 17th century. Reticella work in alternating squares with a Punto en Aria edge. Marvelous design elements variations on the cross theme. A few figural squares especially in the center with a queen and her large skirt panniers. In very good antique condition with a few breaks. Uncleaned. Rare!

Measures 44″ by 50″.