Collar with a Peacock and Floral Pattern Round collar of Brussels needle lace with a pattern of peacocks and flowers, Collar of natural colored needle lace: Brussels gauze lace. Round model. The repeating and symmetrical pattern consists of two male peacocks turned away from each other, with hanging tails and sitting on a round medallion of flowers. Between the successive pairs of peacocks there is always a column that tapers towards the center of the collar, with a flower garland at the top held by the peacocks in the beak. Along the neckline runs a connecting pattern with stylized water


Collar with a Peacock and Floral Pattern Round collar of Brussels needle lace with a pattern of peacocks and flowers, Collar of natural colored needle lace: Brussels gauze lace. Round model. The repeating and symmetrical pattern consists of two male peacocks turned away from each other, with hanging tails and sitting on a round medallion of flowers. Between the successive pairs of peacocks there is always a column that tapers towards the center of the collar, with a flower garland at the top held by the peacocks in the beak. Along the neckline runs a connecting pattern with stylized water lilies. All edges are finished with a geometric pattern that includes openwork squares. The motifs are connected by a mesh ground. The motifs are made with festival stitches and have embossed contour lines. Ornamental stitches are used in the openwork medallions, the openwork squares along the edges and in the columns and peacock tails, ornamental birds, Irene d'Olszowska, Brussels, c. 1905, cotton (textile), Brussels point de gaze, l 125 cm × w 18 cm


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