Linen textile with embroidered candelabra design

This hand-embroidered linen textile dates from approximately the 1940s-1950s, featuring decorative needlework of candelabra and floral motifs in pink, black, yellow, and green threads. The piece showcases popular domestic needlework techniques of the mid-20th century, with a combination of outline stitching and satin stitches creating the decorative pattern. Such hand-embroidered linens were cherished household items during this era, often made by women as part of their domestic arts practice or purchased as decorative accessories for the home. Collectors of vintage textiles and mid-century domestic artifacts particularly value these pieces for their handcrafted quality, nostalgic appeal, and representation of women's traditional needlework skills from this period.