Strip of bobbin lace with oval cartouches with a peony on the left and right, Strip of natural-colored Dutch bobbin lace. The strip is curved in such a way that it forms a circle if you put the short sides together. The pattern consists of a repeating symmetrical motif of an oval cartouche from which a large leaf comes down on the left and right, with a relatively small peony halfway through. In the cartouche you can see a symmetrical drawing of curling leaves, flowers and shapes. The oval cartouches with peonies are connected by a round lattice ground with braiding layers. The motifs are made in linen with openwork edges. The bottom is straight finished with picots. A woven linen strap is sewn along the top edge., anonymous, Antwerp, c. 1650 - c. 1660, linen (material), bobbin lace, l 235 cm × w 9 cm w 8.1 cm ×, 18 cm
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