Strip lace made as furniture upholstery with lily, Strip natural lace bobbin: ribbon lace. The repeating and symmetrical pattern consists of a stylized hanging lily. The successive lilies touch each other at the level of the curling outer petals. The leaves of two adjacent flowers thus form a u-shaped field. A drop-shaped leaf hangs down in these fields from the top of the strip. The motifs are formed by ribbons clotted in linen with openwork edges and contour threads. The motifs are connected by a braid ground of double braids that form stars. The lilies form the scallop edge. The top of the strip is finished straight. This concerns monastery work from Naples., anonymous, Naples, c. 1900, linen (material), tape lace (bobbin lace), l 29.5 cm × w 6 cm ×, 8.4 cm
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