Fichu of needle lace with carnation and rose branch, A broad scalloped back piece runs gradually into pointed ends. The finely drawn edges show small C-volutes, which moreover frame five round medallions in the back piece. In between are bell-shaped shells with an oval in the top, an asymmetrical rocaille medallion in the heart and a wreath of leaves on the outside. In the back piece, carnation and rose branches alternate with flower garlands. The stock above the medallions has seeded pulps of four dots each. The stock in the medallions is unadorned. Point de gaze de Bruxelles., anonymous, Brussels, c. 1860 - c. 1870, linen (material), h 28 cm × w 210 cm
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Fichu, needle lace, carnation, rose branch, broad scalloped back piece runs gradually, pointed ends, finely drawn edges, small C-volutes, moreover frame five round medallions, back piece, bell-shaped shells, oval, top, asymmetrical rocaille medallion, heart, wreath, leaves, outside, rose branches alternate, flower garlands, stock, medallions, seeded pulps, four dots, unadorned, Point de gaze de Bruxelles, Brussels, c, 1860, 1870, linen, material
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