. Illustrated catalogue of rare and beautiful Sixteenth and Seventeenth century laces collected during twenty years by Leone Ricci, Esq. of Florence . ller blossoms throughout. Circular measurement, J yards, 25 inches; width {center), 1 yard. 475 BORDER OF ROCOCO POINT; CUSHION-MADE. Needles-eye pattern with groundwork of double bridespicotees, and a round scalloped picot edge. Church lace of theSeventeenth Century. Length, 5 yards; width, 8 inches. 476 FLAT VENISE LACE, CUSHION-MADE. Italian of the Sixteenth Century, peasant-made lace in a zecca-tello pattern. Length, 2 yards, 6 inches; width


. Illustrated catalogue of rare and beautiful Sixteenth and Seventeenth century laces collected during twenty years by Leone Ricci, Esq. of Florence . ller blossoms throughout. Circular measurement, J yards, 25 inches; width {center), 1 yard. 475 BORDER OF ROCOCO POINT; CUSHION-MADE. Needles-eye pattern with groundwork of double bridespicotees, and a round scalloped picot edge. Church lace of theSeventeenth Century. Length, 5 yards; width, 8 inches. 476 FLAT VENISE LACE, CUSHION-MADE. Italian of the Sixteenth Century, peasant-made lace in a zecca-tello pattern. Length, 2 yards, 6 inches; width 4% inches. 477 ALTAR FRONTAL OF OLD LINEN, DRAWN BORDER AND BANDS. The threads from the old linen in seven horizontal bands and theremaining threads reinforced with extra stitches ending in alower border of the same. Very old, with a few places repaired. Length, 2 yards, 8 inches; width, 20 the Blackburn Collection, and a museum piece. 478 ALTAR FRONTAL OF ANTIQUE KNOTTED FILET. The groundwork well covered by ecclesiastical symbols ofdiamonds, wheels, stars, pomegranates, birds, etc. Length, 2 yards, 28 inches; width, 15^/2 No. 473. LACE FROM THE BORGHESE FAMILY, WITH COAT-OF-ARMS 87 479 ALTAR CLOTH OF ANTIQUE BURATTO. Floral urns in broken diamonds of lattice pattern. Length, 2 yards, 30 inches; width, 12 inches. 480 ALTAR PIECE OF XVII CENTURY KNOTTED FILET. Church symbols of flowers, torches, stars, chalices, squares, , 2 yards, 5 inches; width, 73 inches. 481 ALTAR FRONTAL OF KNOTTED FILET. Showing banners, columns, torches and a succession of flowersin a double border. Length, 1 yard, 22 inches; width, 11 inches. 482 ALTAR PIECE OF KNOTTED FILET. Of the Seventeenth Century. A very open pattern of alternatelarge birds with candelabra; double-scroll border. Length, 2 yards, 24. inches; ividth, 11 inches. 483 ALTAR FRONTAL OF ANTIQUE BURATTO. Half diamonds of lattice pattern separate archaic figures holdingtorches; cushion edge. Length, 2 yards


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