Tafellaken van linnendamast met aardbeien c. 1878 - 1945

Chris Lebeau's "Tafellaken van linnendamast met aardbeien" is a linen damask tablecloth featuring a repeating pattern of stylized strawberries. Created between 1878 and 1945, the piece exemplifies the Dutch designer's interest in decorative arts and textile design. The intricate pattern, woven into the fabric, adds texture and visual interest to the simple white linen, showcasing Lebeau's skill in combining functionality and aesthetic beauty. The tablecloth, currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, is a testament to the enduring power of design in elevating everyday objects.