Strip of bobbin with interrupted diamond -shaped fields and candelabar motifs, anonymous, c. 1690 - c. 1710 Strip of natural-colored bobbin, old binche side. The repeating and thin pattern consists of interrupted diamond -shaped fields, formed by four sloping flowers. In the field is a symmetrical candle pattern, with a reversed heart -shaped center. A smaller Kandelaber motif stands on the center line between the successive diamond -shaped fields. The motifs are connected by a mesh soil, a lace-hole strike-grid. And they are made in linen battle with openwork edges and in netslag. Some snowfl
Strip of bobbin with interrupted diamond -shaped fields and candelabar motifs, anonymous, c. 1690 - c. 1710 Strip of natural-colored bobbin, old binche side. The repeating and thin pattern consists of interrupted diamond -shaped fields, formed by four sloping flowers. In the field is a symmetrical candle pattern, with a reversed heart -shaped center. A smaller Kandelaber motif stands on the center line between the successive diamond -shaped fields. The motifs are connected by a mesh soil, a lace-hole strike-grid. And they are made in linen battle with openwork edges and in netslag. Some snowflakes are used as part of the motifs and a decorative land is used in the centers of the Kandelaber motifs. The top and bottom of the strip are straight finished, with the bottom with picots. The picot edge seems to be made of another wire and may be turned on later. The whole gives the impression that the strip was once wider. Southern Netherlands linen (material) bobbin lace / old Binche lace Strip of natural-colored bobbin, old binche side. The repeating and thin pattern consists of interrupted diamond -shaped fields, formed by four sloping flowers. In the field is a symmetrical candle pattern, with a reversed heart -shaped center. A smaller Kandelaber motif stands on the center line between the successive diamond -shaped fields. The motifs are connected by a mesh soil, a lace-hole strike-grid. And they are made in linen battle with openwork edges and in netslag. Some snowflakes are used as part of the motifs and a decorative land is used in the centers of the Kandelaber motifs. The top and bottom of the strip are straight finished, with the bottom with picots. The picot edge seems to be made of another wire and may be turned on later. The whole gives the impression that the strip was once wider. Southern Netherlands linen (material) bobbin lace / old Binche lace
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