M.I.E. Ribeauville France EAPG Glass Dish / Hand Towel Wine Water Goblet Pattern


Description: M.I.E. Ribeauville France Glass Dish / Hand Towel. It shows images of EAPG Pattern Glass or Pressed Glass Wine/Water glasses in light gray and dark gray. M.I.E. stands for Manufacture d'Impression sur Etoffes which is located in Ribeauville France. They are a small textile printing firm since 1838 and used wood blocks and bright color inks to produce some of the most sought after textiles in the word. Quoted from a website article about the firm,
''Two skilled workers hand printing a design that uses 90 wood blocks and 18 colors can scarcely produce one meter of printed cloth an hour''.  

Mark(s): Marked with a tag that reads: M.I.E. RIBEAUVILLE MADE IN FRANCE. 100% COTTON /COTTON BAUM WOLLE and some images.

Dimensions: Measurements about 20'' wide and 32'' tall.

Condition: Great condition, appears unused. Slight yellowed edges from storing and yellowed corner where gummed label was present but came off. 

Age: Circa 1980s

Other: I have two of these, both can be combined to save on shipping.


Location: F08    
Photo: 2012.11.23    
IW: 3    
BW: 12