Lampshade made of bobbin lace with birds on a spiral, A batiste, circling middle part has four inset windows, an entre-deux at the top and a scallop at the bottom. A foundation of bars has running spiral vines. Each window has a single, large spiral on which a bird with spread wings sits. The strips show tendrils with ascending and descending spirals, on which acorn-shaped flower buds and sutures grow. Bobbin lace, possibly Cantu lace., anonymous, Italy, c. 1900 - c. 1924, linen (material), bobbin lace, c 132 cm × w 22 cm w cm ×, 17 cm w 7 cm ×, 13 cm h cm × w cm, Reimagined by G

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Photo credit: © Gibon Art / Alamy / Afripics
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