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Hemp fibres were drawn through these heckle boards to straighten them prior to spinning for rope making
Pates - Pate / La Niçoise (Nice)
long table which has been raised by the addition of wooden blocks to each leg
Designed to go against a wall it has a plain side and then the outer length richly decorated with ebonised carved details in contrast to the beautiful birds eye maple
5cm x D13cm
Marriage dome Drawers & cupboards Hemp fibres were drawn throughMarriage, or wedding domes became traditional in France around the 1800's. These 'Globes de Mariee' housed souvenirs from a couples' wedding day. They were also used to display personalised items chosen by the bride and groom to symbolise the story of their marriage. The number of mirrors for example indicates how many children the couple had hoped for. This beautiful dome features gilt leaves and birds, as well as an upright satin pin cushion
