Bobbin lace valance with applied s-volutes, Bobbin lace valance: Chantilly lace. On a mesh foundation there is an almost symmetrical pattern of large s-sen, used in pairs, that are cut over by black flower garlands. The scallops are semi-circular and alternately filled with the mentioned garland and with a leaf edge. Above the tops of the s-sen is a loose branch with anemone, tulip and daffodils. Above the second shell is a flower wreath. The inside and one of the sides are decorated with a row of hearts and blossoms., anonymous, France (possibly), c. 1850, silk, bobbin lace, l 290 cm × w 34 cm ×, 24 cm
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Bobbin lace valance, applied s-volutes, Chantilly lace, mesh foundation, almost symmetrical pattern, large s-sen, pairs, cut, black flower garlands, scallops, semi-circular, alternately filled, mentioned garland, leaf edge, tops, s-sen, loose branch, anemone, tulip, daffodils, second shell, flower wreath, inside, sides, decorated, row, hearts, blossoms, France, c, 1850, silk, bobbin lace, l 290
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