Steelbook with lace manufactured at the Kantschool in Sluis, Royal Lace Working School 'Queen Sophie of the Netherlands', c. 1850 - c. 1899 sample Steel book with 58 pages of which 10 pages are loose and 23 (not completely) filled with steel. It mainly concerns bobbin samples. There are also a few steel mixed side in which bobbin side is combined with needle lace pier stitches and a special kind of ribbon side that is filled in with needle lace stitches. And there are some motifs or applications made entirely of needle side. The white sides are stuck on blue paper and the black lace on pink pa
Steelbook with lace manufactured at the Kantschool in Sluis, Royal Lace Working School 'Queen Sophie of the Netherlands', c. 1850 - c. 1899 sample Steel book with 58 pages of which 10 pages are loose and 23 (not completely) filled with steel. It mainly concerns bobbin samples. There are also a few steel mixed side in which bobbin side is combined with needle lace pier stitches and a special kind of ribbon side that is filled in with needle lace stitches. And there are some motifs or applications made entirely of needle side. The white sides are stuck on blue paper and the black lace on pink paper. On the brown cover is with gold -colored letters "album". On the first page, "Steel map of sides is manufactured on the lace-school school located in Sluis, under the meaning spell" does and does not see "under the patroness of Hare Majesty the Queen of the Netherlands". A loose incentive on blue cardboard shows a lace nobble motif with the crowned weapon of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland between a lion and a unicorn as shield holders. A handwritten numbering can be seen on some pages and sometimes a mention of prices, for example on a pages with bobbin with a swan motif where "N: 65 f per cubits". However, it is not clear whether the text relates to the pasted samples as the colored paper on which the bobbins are attached is often stuck over the text. Lock Book: Paper. Side: Cotton (textile). Side: Linen (Material). Side: Silk bobbin lace / Valenciennes lace / Cluny lace / torchon lace / Paris lace / Flanders lace / Mechlin (lace) / Lille lace / mixed Brussels / mixed lace / Brussels point de gaze / tape lace (mixed lace) water-birds: swan
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