Vintage Italian Circus Placemats, Hand Embroidered, Set of 8 circus placemats and overall light antique patina

and overall light antique patina

semi-sheer linen

some worn spots to the linen

and well preserved

Vintage Italian Circus Placemats, Hand Embroidered, Set of 8 circus placemats and overall light antique patinaThe pice de rsistance of any festive table exuberant, original, and unmistakably Italian. A spectacular set of eight vintage Italian placemats, each one hand embroidered and appliqud with a different circus scene. Tightrope walking clowns, ballerinas on horseback, monkeys riding zebrasthe level of detail is extraordinary, and no two are alike. Likely a custom commission and assuredly one of a kind. We adore this rare and playful setbeautifully made,