Bobbin lace valance with applied s-volutes, Bobbin lace valance: Chantilly lace. On a mesh foundation there is an almost symmetrical pattern of large s-sen, used in pairs, that are cut over by black flower garlands. The scallops are semi-circular and alternately filled with the mentioned garland and with a leaf edge. Above the tops of the s-sen is a loose branch with anemone, tulip and daffodils. Above the second shell is a flower wreath. The inside and one of the sides are decorated with a row of hearts and blossoms., anonymous, France (possibly), c. 1850, silk, bobbin lace, l 290 cm × w 34 c

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