Strip of spool lace with three long lobes under hanging fans, Strip of spool of lace: Le Puy lace. The repeating pattern consists of concatenated hanging fans. The space above the points where the fans touch each other is filled by a window. Underneath each fan there are three semi-oval lobes, the two outer ones being shared with the previous or next fan. At the top of the strip the motifs are connected by a coarse decorative soil. In the lobes right under the fans, a decorative soil is applied, decorated with motifs made in form. The top of the strip is finished straight. The scallop edge


Strip of spool lace with three long lobes under hanging fans, Strip of spool of lace: Le Puy lace. The repeating pattern consists of concatenated hanging fans. The space above the points where the fans touch each other is filled by a window. Underneath each fan there are three semi-oval lobes, the two outer ones being shared with the previous or next fan. At the top of the strip the motifs are connected by a coarse decorative soil. In the lobes right under the fans, a decorative soil is applied, decorated with motifs made in form. The top of the strip is finished straight. The scallop edge along the underside of the strip stems from the semi-oval lobes and is finished with picots., anonymous, Le Puy (possibly), c. 1850 - c. 1899, silk, bobbin lace, l 35 cm × w 17 cm ×, cm


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