Strip bobbin with heart-shaped cartouches, anonymous, c. 1850 Strip of natural -colored bobbin: Lille side. The repeating pattern consists of more or less heart-shaped cartouches that lie on the top of the strip and are formed by mirrored question marks with a sea-lobby flower at the bottom. The cartouches hang in a scalloped semi -circular field. These fields are formed by arches of connected cartouches and leaf voltues. The motifs are made in linen battle, with thicker and shiny contour threads. The motifs are connected by a fine grid, a tuler land. In the cartouches, decorative lands have b
Strip bobbin with heart-shaped cartouches, anonymous, c. 1850 Strip of natural -colored bobbin: Lille side. The repeating pattern consists of more or less heart-shaped cartouches that lie on the top of the strip and are formed by mirrored question marks with a sea-lobby flower at the bottom. The cartouches hang in a scalloped semi -circular field. These fields are formed by arches of connected cartouches and leaf voltues. The motifs are made in linen battle, with thicker and shiny contour threads. The motifs are connected by a fine grid, a tuler land. In the cartouches, decorative lands have been used including a rose ground. The top is straight. The very faintly scalloped underside is finished with picots. Buckingham (possibly) linen (material) bobbin lace / Lille lace Strip of natural -colored bobbin: Lille side. The repeating pattern consists of more or less heart-shaped cartouches that lie on the top of the strip and are formed by mirrored question marks with a sea-lobby flower at the bottom. The cartouches hang in a scalloped semi -circular field. These fields are formed by arches of connected cartouches and leaf voltues. The motifs are made in linen battle, with thicker and shiny contour threads. The motifs are connected by a fine grid, a tuler land. In the cartouches, decorative lands have been used including a rose ground. The top is straight. The very faintly scalloped underside is finished with picots. Buckingham (possibly) linen (material) bobbin lace / Lille lace
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