Handkerchief with a border of needle lace with eight ovals, Handkerchief with a border of natural colored needle lace, Brussels mesh side. Around a small, cross-shaped batiste in the middle is a lace border with eight deep scallops. These are separated by eight standing ovals, which are contained in c-volutes, and which include closed worked stars. The scallops are formed by 'rails', outside of which goblets and double, folded acanthus leaves hang. Under the little ovals, a chalice hangs between two florets. In the corner shells there is always a rose with triple relief leaves. Small c-volutes


Handkerchief with a border of needle lace with eight ovals, Handkerchief with a border of natural colored needle lace, Brussels mesh side. Around a small, cross-shaped batiste in the middle is a lace border with eight deep scallops. These are separated by eight standing ovals, which are contained in c-volutes, and which include closed worked stars. The scallops are formed by 'rails', outside of which goblets and double, folded acanthus leaves hang. Under the little ovals, a chalice hangs between two florets. In the corner shells there is always a rose with triple relief leaves. Small c-volutes form the inner edge., anonymous, Brussels, c. 1870 - c. 1890, linen (material), Brussels point de gaze, h 36 cm × w 36 cm


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