Strip of needle side with mirrored S-shaped decorative band and iris, anonymous, c. 1760 - c. 1770 Strip of natural-colored needle side: Alençon side. The repeating pattern consists of a flat S-shaped decorative band in mirror image. The band continues at the top in a wavy branch of pointed and feathered leaves and with an iris that lies over the next decorative band. The tires touch the top of the strip and walk downstairs with a faint S-shaped curve to finish along the underside of the strip. The motifs are made up of feston stitches where very fine cut -outs are used sparingly for decoratio
Strip of needle side with mirrored S-shaped decorative band and iris, anonymous, c. 1760 - c. 1770 Strip of natural-colored needle side: Alençon side. The repeating pattern consists of a flat S-shaped decorative band in mirror image. The band continues at the top in a wavy branch of pointed and feathered leaves and with an iris that lies over the next decorative band. The tires touch the top of the strip and walk downstairs with a faint S-shaped curve to finish along the underside of the strip. The motifs are made up of feston stitches where very fine cut -outs are used sparingly for decoration. The motives are provided with relief contours and are connected by a fine hexagonal Maas soil, an alençon ground. Ornamental grounds with radar picots are used in the decorative tires, rocailles and flower hearts. The flat scrap edge is finished with picots. The top of the strip is finished with a tie. France linen (material) Alençon Lace Strip of natural-colored needle side: Alençon side. The repeating pattern consists of a flat S-shaped decorative band in mirror image. The band continues at the top in a wavy branch of pointed and feathered leaves and with an iris that lies over the next decorative band. The tires touch the top of the strip and walk downstairs with a faint S-shaped curve to finish along the underside of the strip. The motifs are made up of feston stitches where very fine cut -outs are used sparingly for decoration. The motives are provided with relief contours and are connected by a fine hexagonal Maas soil, an alençon ground. Ornamental grounds with radar picots are used in the decorative tires, rocailles and flower hearts. The flat scrap edge is finished with picots. The top of the strip is finished with a tie. France linen (material) Alençon Lace
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