Strip of bobbin lace with flower and scallop edge with circles, Strip of natural-colored bobbin lace, Valenciennes lace. The repeating pattern consists of a one-sided curved flower stem with one flower hanging down in the middle of a scallop. Along the edge of the scallop is a decorative band of connected circles, with a snowflake in each openwork center. The successive flower stems always spring from the highest circle in the decorative band. The motifs are connected by a mesh ground, a diamond-shaped Valenciennes ground, covered with pouches. The motifs are made in linen with cutouts
Strip of bobbin lace with flower and scallop edge with circles, Strip of natural-colored bobbin lace, Valenciennes lace. The repeating pattern consists of a one-sided curved flower stem with one flower hanging down in the middle of a scallop. Along the edge of the scallop is a decorative band of connected circles, with a snowflake in each openwork center. The successive flower stems always spring from the highest circle in the decorative band. The motifs are connected by a mesh ground, a diamond-shaped Valenciennes ground, covered with pouches. The motifs are made in linen with cutouts and openwork edges. Crossing pairs decorate, among other things, the recesses in the petals. The top of the strip is finished straight. The scallops along the bottom are finished with picots., anonymous, Valenciennes, c. 1850 - c. 1899, cotton (textile), Valenciennes lace, l 500 cm × w cm ×, cm
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