Strip of bobbin lace with concatenated round peonies, Strip of natural-colored bobbin lace: Flanders lace. The repetitive and symmetrical pattern consists of a succession of more or less round and stylized peonies. Around each switching point of the successive flowers there are always two calyx flowers, each on a short thick stem and mirrored to each other with respect to the longitudinal axis. The motifs are made in linen with openwork edges and some fine cut-outs. The motifs are placed close together and are connected to each other by short braids, which seem to form the beginning of a latti

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