Seven centuries of lace . Plate LIX A BORDER OF NEEDLE-POINT LACE, POSSIBLY VENETIAN,THOUGH THE STYLE IS FRENCH The pattern is of leafy scrolls and conventional flowers well marked, enriched with light fillings and outlined with cordonnet of fine buttonhole-stitching. The ground is of buttonholed brides arranged into hexagons strongly suggestive of Point dArgentan. 6 ft. 6 in. French—(?) AU«(on or Sedan—tale I7rt century. Plate LX. TWO PATTERNS NEEDLE-POINT LACE A RESEAU CALLED POINT DALEN(,ON In No. I the pattern is Venetian in style and the filhngs and reseau also mark it as from Burano. In
Seven centuries of lace . Plate LIX A BORDER OF NEEDLE-POINT LACE, POSSIBLY VENETIAN,THOUGH THE STYLE IS FRENCH The pattern is of leafy scrolls and conventional flowers well marked, enriched with light fillings and outlined with cordonnet of fine buttonhole-stitching. The ground is of buttonholed brides arranged into hexagons strongly suggestive of Point dArgentan. 6 ft. 6 in. French—(?) AU«(on or Sedan—tale I7rt century. Plate LX. TWO PATTERNS NEEDLE-POINT LACE A RESEAU CALLED POINT DALEN(,ON In No. I the pattern is Venetian in style and the filhngs and reseau also mark it as from Burano. In No. 2 the style is more French and it maybe from Alen?on : every detail of the patterns is outlined with a buttonhole-stitch QO^donnet. Together g ft, 5 in, Date 17th century
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