Strip of needle lace with floral pattern and pointed ovals, Strip of natural colored needle lace, Argentan lace. Spreading pattern of twigs that alternate with a small or larger flower, leaves and / or berries. Ground with meshes that are tightly sewn with buttonhole stitches. The pattern along the bottom edge always consists of two pointed pointed ovals facing each other, between which a flower or berry branch originates. The oval pairs are connected to each other by an arc of leaves and / or berries and hearts. Under these arches along the bottom edge a flat, lying oval. The oval-shaped
Strip of needle lace with floral pattern and pointed ovals, Strip of natural colored needle lace, Argentan lace. Spreading pattern of twigs that alternate with a small or larger flower, leaves and / or berries. Ground with meshes that are tightly sewn with buttonhole stitches. The pattern along the bottom edge always consists of two pointed pointed ovals facing each other, between which a flower or berry branch originates. The oval pairs are connected to each other by an arc of leaves and / or berries and hearts. Under these arches along the bottom edge a flat, lying oval. The oval-shaped figures in the pattern are filled with a fine hexagonal mesh ground (Alençon ground). Different ornamental grounds in the flowers. Full work without cutouts in flowers, leaves and berries. Scallop edge at the bottom by a concatenation of heart-shaped leaves, regularly interrupted by a rosette flower and the flat lying oval. The top is finished with a straight edge., anonymous, Argentan, c. 1775 - c. 1799, linen (material), Argentan lace, l 75 cm × w cm ×, 24 cm
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