Strip spool lace with oval-shaped cartouche and two round flowers, Strip natural spool lace, Antwerp lace. The repetitive and symmetrical pattern consists of an oval-shaped cartridge along the bottom edge, the top of which extends to the center line of the strip. From both sides of the cartouche, a round flower on a long, curling stem originates from the top. The motifs are connected by a mesh ground, a square Valenciennes ground. The motifs are made in linen with thicker and shiny contour threads. In the flowers and the cartouche, among other things, various snowflakes grounds have been used
Strip spool lace with oval-shaped cartouche and two round flowers, Strip natural spool lace, Antwerp lace. The repetitive and symmetrical pattern consists of an oval-shaped cartridge along the bottom edge, the top of which extends to the center line of the strip. From both sides of the cartouche, a round flower on a long, curling stem originates from the top. The motifs are connected by a mesh ground, a square Valenciennes ground. The motifs are made in linen with thicker and shiny contour threads. In the flowers and the cartouche, among other things, various snowflakes grounds have been used as ornamental ground. Top and bottom are straight, the bottom is provided with picots., anonymous, Antwerp, c. 1700 - c. 1799, linen (material), Antwerp lace, l 100 cm × w cm ×, cm
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