Cotton table cloth with intricate lacework borders and inset panels and over two hundred embroidered signatures of county teams and the Australian touring parties of 1912 and 1938. The county signatures appear to date early 1910s. It is assumed the cloth has been signed and the signatures embroidered in coloured threads. Teams featured include Surrey c.1912 to the centre diamond panel (27 signatures), Australia 1912 (16) and 1938 (16), Essex (11), Gloucestershire (11), Worcestershire (12), Warwickshire (15), Northamptonshire (12), Sussex (12), Derbyshire (11), Hampshire (11), Nottinghamshire (13), Middlesex (11), Staffordshire (11), Norfolk (11) etc. Over two hundred embroidered signatures in total. 32" square. Good/ very good condition. Unusual
Cotton table cloth with intricate lacework borders and inset panels and over two hundred embroidered signatures of county teams and the Australian touring parties of 1912 and 1938. The county signatures appear to date early 1910s. It is assumed the cloth has been signed and the signatures embroidered in coloured threads. Teams featured include Surrey c.1912 to the centre diamond panel (27 signatures), Australia 1912 (16) and 1938 (16), Essex (11), Gloucestershire (11), Worcestershire (12), Warwickshire (15), Northamptonshire (12), Sussex (12), Derbyshire (11), Hampshire (11), Nottinghamshire (13), Middlesex (11), Staffordshire (11), Norfolk (11) etc. Over two hundred embroidered signatures in total. 32" square. Good/ very good condition. Unusual
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