Strip of bobbin lace 'Gripsholms Lace' with cartouches of rose flowers and c-volutes, Strip of natural-colored bobbin lace, Lille lace. The strip is attached to pins on a light blue cardboard with four other strips. At the top of the cardboard is' Wadstena. Sweden. ' written under the strip is 'Gripsholms Lace.' (Gis spets.) '. The repeating pattern along the lower edge of the strip from concatenated cartouches with rosette flowers and c-volutes. The motifs are connected by a fine mesh ground, a lawn ground. The motifs are made in linen with openwork edges, cut-outs and with thicker and shiny contour threads. In the cartouches, a rose soil is used as ornamental ground. In the cut-outs in the lower c-volutes, square pulps are made in shape. The top of the strip is finished straight. The lobed scallops on the bottom are finished with picots. A yellow wire hangs from the strip with a lead marked 'W K S'., anonymous, Vadstena, c. 1800 - c. 1899, linen (material), Lille lace, l 6 cm × w 13.5 cm
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