Strip of bobbin lace with S-shaped cartouche and pear-shaped flower, Strip of natural-colored bobbin lace, Binche lace. The repeating and continuous pattern consists of an S-shaped cartouche, formed by two long feathered leaves. Halfway at the top a feathered leaf splits off and runs with a large arc, in the opposite direction, so that a circular shape is created and the large pear-shaped flower at the end touches the underside of the strip. The motifs merge with each other and, where they do not touch each other, are connected by decorative grounds, different snowflakes grounds. The motifs
Strip of bobbin lace with S-shaped cartouche and pear-shaped flower, Strip of natural-colored bobbin lace, Binche lace. The repeating and continuous pattern consists of an S-shaped cartouche, formed by two long feathered leaves. Halfway at the top a feathered leaf splits off and runs with a large arc, in the opposite direction, so that a circular shape is created and the large pear-shaped flower at the end touches the underside of the strip. The motifs merge with each other and, where they do not touch each other, are connected by decorative grounds, different snowflakes grounds. The motifs are made in linen with openwork edges. Grid fillings are decorated with snowflakes. The top and bottom of the strip are finished straight, with the bottom provided with picots. Three seams run across the width of the strip., anonymous, Southern Netherlands, c. 1725 - c. 1749, linen (material), Binche lace, l 97 cm × w 7 cm ×, 10 cm
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