Strip of bobbin lace with carnation on curved stem and wide S-shaped leaf, Strip of natural-colored bobbin lace, Binche -side. The repeating pattern consists of a large carnation on a curved stem. A smaller lobed flower bends on a side branch in the opposite direction. A faint S-shaped and broad leaf forms the connection to the carnation from the subsequent pattern. The motifs are connected by a decorative ground, a snow ground. The motifs are made in linen with openwork edges. In an area below the carnation, another decorative ground was used as ornamental ground. And in the S-shaped leaf, a
Strip of bobbin lace with carnation on curved stem and wide S-shaped leaf, Strip of natural-colored bobbin lace, Binche -side. The repeating pattern consists of a large carnation on a curved stem. A smaller lobed flower bends on a side branch in the opposite direction. A faint S-shaped and broad leaf forms the connection to the carnation from the subsequent pattern. The motifs are connected by a decorative ground, a snow ground. The motifs are made in linen with openwork edges. In an area below the carnation, another decorative ground was used as ornamental ground. And in the S-shaped leaf, a decorative ground with snowflakes-like motifs is used. The top and bottom are finished straight, with the bottom provided with picots, which are no longer all intact., anonymous, Binche, c. 1725 - c. 1740, linen (material), Binche lace, l 45 cm × w cm ×, cm
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