Engageante of needle lace with an asymmetrical flower branch in a symmetrical frame, Engageante of natural colored needle lace: Argentan lace. The pattern consists of an asymmetrical flower branch in a symmetrical frame. Under the flower branch two long branches that form a v. On both sides of the list is an oval medallion with a flower in the center. With the exception of one larger flower in the central flower branch, the other motifs consist of thin branches with picots, with small leaves, flowers, bunches of berries and 'cords' of openwork and painted circles. The motifs are made up of festival stitches and have embossed contours. The motifs are connected by a ground with meshes that are closely sewn with festival stitches, an Argentan ground. Ornamental soils and decorative stitches have been applied in various leaves, circles and in the petals of the central flower. Along the edges are concatenated elongated fields filled with a finer mesh, the fields are delimited by leaf branches, heart-shaped leaves and circles., anonymous, France, c. 1775, linen (material), Argentan lace, l 70 cm × w 20 cm
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