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Lemons in Cloth

110,00 €

One of a kind. The lemons of the Sorrento peninsula, made from yellow and green fabric scraps on a lace ground.

Call us and we will put it aside: you see it in person and pay in the shop.

Where to buy it — Via Rotabile Massa Turro, 1, Massa Lubrense (NA), Italy.

  • Plastic-free packaging, recycled paper and hemp twine
  • Material card included: where the piece came from

The piece

The leaves are cut from three different greens because no single offcut was enough: the kind of limit that ends up improving the result.

Antique lace ground, salvaged white frame. This is the piece foreign visitors immediately recognise as Sorrentine.

Materials and size

Materials
Cotton, linen, antique lace
Technique
Hand-stitched collage
Frame
Salvaged, white
Made in
Massa Lubrense, Italy

How to care for it

Dust dryA soft dry cloth. No spray cleaners: they seep into the frame and the fabric.
Away from dampSalvaged frames and textiles suffer in bathrooms and on damp walls.
Hang on a proper fixingReclaimed wood is heavier than it looks: don’t trust a nail.

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