Accession Nr.: 69.1090.1-7
Date of production:
1900-1910
Place of production: Hungary (presumably)
Inscription: nincs
Materials: linen damask
Techniques: woven
Dimensions:
length: 190,5 cm
width: 163 cm
width: 37 cm
length: 34 cm
The red border is decorated with broken lines of connected water lilies and philodendron leaves, against a white background. The white surface shows water lilies over scattered, tiny flower blossoms. The corners are embroidered with SR and FZ twined initials. The tablecloth, together with the six matching napkins, belonged to Rezső Steiner, the father of textile designer Eva P. Szabó.

Literature

  • Szerk.: Szilágyi András, Horányi Éva: Szecesszió. A 20. század hajnala. (Az európai iparművészet korszakai.). Iparművészeti Múzeum, Budapest, 1996. - Nr. 9.38. (Pásztor Emese)