Mask of bobbin lace with pattern of a symmetrical branch with winger blade, Mask of black bobbin lace: Chantilly lace. More or less rectangular in shape. Almond shaped recesses are made on the horizontal center line for the eyes. On the vertical center line a fold is made for the forehead curve and a larger fold underneath for the nose. The symmetrical pattern consists above the eyes of a palm leaf with three rosette flowers on either side, a vine leaf and a fan-shaped flower on both corners. A leaf garland hangs under each high, a c-volute next to the nose on either side and a succession of rosette flowers along the underside. The motifs are connected by a fine mesh ground, a lawn ground. The motifs are made in net stroke with thicker contour threads. A rose soil was used as an ornamental soil. The faintly scalloped outline of the entire mask is finished with picots., anonymous, Geraardsbergen, c. 1900, silk, bobbin lace, h 12 cm × w 21 cm
Keywords:
Mask, bobbin lace, pattern, symmetrical branch, winger blade, black bobbin lace, Chantilly lace, less rectangular, shape, Almond shaped recesses, horizontal center line, eyes, vertical center line, fold, forehead curve, larger fold underneath, nose, symmetrical pattern consists, palm leaf, three rosette flowers, side, vine leaf, fan-shaped flower, corners, leaf garland hangs under, high, c-volute next, succession, rosette flowers, underside, motifs, connected, fine mesh ground, lawn ground, net stroke, thicker contour threads, rose soil, ornamental soil, faintly scalloped outline, entire mask, finished, picots, Geraardsbergen, c, 1900, silk
Image ID:
The watermark in the image will not appear on the final download.