Fragment bobbin lace consisting of one shell with thistle or cornflower, Strip of natural-colored bobbin lace: old-Flemish lace. Semi-circular scallops with whimsical edges with a symmetrical pattern in each scallop with a flower hanging downwards, possibly a thistle or cornflower. The motifs are made in linen with openwork edges and cut-outs. In the longitudinal axis, leaf-shaped artificial layers are used in recesses. The top of the strip is finished straight. The scallop border is finished with picots., anonymous, Southern Netherlands, c. 1625 - c. 1649, linen (material), old Flemish lace


Fragment bobbin lace consisting of one shell with thistle or cornflower, Strip of natural-colored bobbin lace: old-Flemish lace. Semi-circular scallops with whimsical edges with a symmetrical pattern in each scallop with a flower hanging downwards, possibly a thistle or cornflower. The motifs are made in linen with openwork edges and cut-outs. In the longitudinal axis, leaf-shaped artificial layers are used in recesses. The top of the strip is finished straight. The scallop border is finished with picots., anonymous, Southern Netherlands, c. 1625 - c. 1649, linen (material), old Flemish lace, h 5 cm × w 5 cm


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