Strip of needle lace with half ovals crowned with a daffodil, Strip of natural colored needle lace: Alençon lace. Pattern with a repetitive motif of different tendrils with multifarious flowers on a fine hexagonal mesh. Openwork figures, including half ovals, between the vines. The half ovals are filled with a decorative soil with six-pointed flowers, they cover the entire width of the strip and are crowned by a daffodil. The scalloped lower edge is partly formed from the tendrils pattern and further from narrow lying aisles with some flowers. The top is trimmed with a bobbin lace edge., anonymous, France, c. 1750 - c. 1770, linen (material), Alençon lace, l 590 cm × w 5.5 cm ×, 32.5 cm
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Strip, needle lace, half ovals crowned, daffodil, natural colored needle lace, Alenç lace, Pattern, repetitive motif, different tendrils, multifarious flowers, fine hexagonal mesh, Openwork figures, half ovals, vines, filled, decorative soil, six-pointed flowers, cover, entire width, strip, crowned, scalloped lower edge, partly formed, tendrils pattern, further, narrow lying aisles, flowers, top, trimmed, bobbin lace edge, France, c, 1750, 1770, linen, material, l 590
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