Strip of bobbin lace with c-shaped branches with heart-shaped flower, Strip of natural-colored bobbin lace, Lille lace. The repeating pattern consists of a slender branch with small flowers and leaves and one large heart-shaped flower at the end, from which a branch originates with three rosette flowers. The branch lies along the underside of the strip and bends over, making it a letter c. A strongly curly leaf forms a circle in this c. On the upper half of the strip there is a separate flower spigot above each c-shaped branch. The motifs are connected by a fine mesh soil, the tulip soil. The sparingly full work is made in linen, with thicker and shiny contour threads. Various ornamental grounds have been used, including a rose soil. The top is finished straight. The scalloped bottom is finished with picots., anonymous, Lille, c. 1750 - c. 1799, linen (material), Lille lace, l 193 cm × w 9 cm ×, 12 cm
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