Vintage Hungarian Kalocsa Doily Hand-Embroidered Floral Wreath Folk Art 1960s
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Bring Hungarian charm to your home with this authentic Kalocsa doily. This hand-stitched piece features a vibrant wreath of traditional wildflowers on white linen, showcasing classic motifs like deep red roses and sky-blue forget-me-nots. Finished with a meticulous scalloped edge, it serves as a stunning accent that celebrates the rich heritage of European folk artistry.Item ships from Hungary, please allow extra transit time. Combined shipping available for our European Specialties.Personal story: I sourced this piece from a lady who inherited it as an heirloom from her grandparents, who resided in a town near the Hungarian-Ukrainian border.Size: Approximately 19 cm size and 9 grams weight.Condition: Aged vintage quality. Consistent with its 60-year history, the linen features an antiqued-white gray tone—a natural patina of time. Authentic characteristics may include scattered amber age spots, faint surface marks, and stray threads- hallmarks of its genuine heritage.Embroidery: Features two vibrant, hand-stitched floral sprays of traditional wildflowers in rich reds, sky blues, and soft purples, arranged in a graceful wreath around a clear center. Each petal and leaf is rendered in the dense, raised texture characteristic of the Kalocsa style, accented by delicate pink dots. This colorful arrangement is framed by a white scalloped border that provides a clean, classic finish to the circular design.Care: Vintage textiles require specialized cleaning; please research the proper protocols if you wish to iron or clean this piece.What is Kalocsai? Kalocsai embroidery is a dazzling explosion of Hungarian spirit that transforms simple fabric into a colorful garden of wildflowers and sun-drenched peppers. Kalocsa art began in the 19th century as simple white-on-white lace and erupted into a vivid celebration of Hungarian pride, captured in every hand-stitched petal. These aren't just linens; they are survivors of a vanishing heritage. Forget machine replicas—hold a piece of living history and pure folk-art in your hands!
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