Strip of needle lace with hearts, Strip of ecru colored needle lace decorated with a regular pattern of heart-shaped meshes on a fine hexagonal mesh. The lower edge consists of arcs with alternating one loose flower and the same flower connected to a lying flower spike. The row of lying flower twigs forms the transition from the mousse pattern to the lower edge. The top is finished with a straight edge. Alençon side., anonymous, France, c. 1790 - c. 1799, linen (material), Alençon lace, l 69 cm × w cm ×, cm

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Strip of needle lace with hearts, Strip of ecru colored needle lace decorated with a regular pattern of heart-shaped meshes on a fine hexagonal mesh. The lower edge consists of arcs with alternating one loose flower and the same flower connected to a lying flower spike. The row of lying flower twigs forms the transition from the mousse pattern to the lower edge. The top is finished with a straight edge. Alençon side., anonymous, France, c. 1790 - c. 1799, linen (material), Alençon lace, l 69 cm × w cm ×, cm

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