Strip of needle lace with rocaille pattern and flower sprays with ribbons, Strip of natural-colored needle lace: Alençon lace. Pattern with flower sprays, occasionally wrapped with ribbons, on a fine hexagonal mesh. Between the branches an asymmetrical rocaille motif, filled with various decorative grounds. The top is finished with a bobbin lace edge. The underside is finished with a painted shell edge, which results from a pattern of lying leaves and flowers and some spaces filled with decorative grounds., anonymous, unknown, c. 1750, linen (material), Alençon lace, l 122 cm × w 6 cm


Strip of needle lace with rocaille pattern and flower sprays with ribbons, Strip of natural-colored needle lace: Alençon lace. Pattern with flower sprays, occasionally wrapped with ribbons, on a fine hexagonal mesh. Between the branches an asymmetrical rocaille motif, filled with various decorative grounds. The top is finished with a bobbin lace edge. The underside is finished with a painted shell edge, which results from a pattern of lying leaves and flowers and some spaces filled with decorative grounds., anonymous, unknown, c. 1750, linen (material), Alençon lace, l 122 cm × w 6 cm


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