Cravat end, Medium: linen Technique: bobbin lace, Brussels style, In the center of the cravat end is a figure of Minerva below a canopy within symmetric tulip garden setting of balustrades, finials entwined by floral garlands and standing on arched trelliswork bases. Potted orange trees on bases are balanced by two long-tailed birds perching on either side of the lower balustrade. Floral sprays create allover pattern in remaining areas., Belgium, mid-18th century, lace, Cravat end


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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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