All-over strip of needle lace symmetrical pattern with flower vases and canopies, All-over strip of natural-colored needle lace, point de France. A repeating pattern of two alternating compositions on axes of symmetry with flower vases, flower baskets, canopies and volute drinks. The motifs are connected to each other by a hexagonal mesh with picots. The full work is made with festival stitches with recesses, some motifs are filled with decorative ground. The scalloped bottom edge comes from the pattern. The top is trimmed with a bobbin lace edge. The ends of the strip are sewn together., anonymous, France, c. 1700 - c. 1715, l 370 cm × w 65 cm ×, 70 cm
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- strip, needle lace symmetrical pattern, flower vases, canopies, strip, natural-colored needle lace, point de France, repeating pattern, two alternating compositions, axes, symmetry, flower baskets, volute drinks, motifs, connected, hexagonal mesh, picots, full work, festival stitches, recesses, filled, decorative ground, scalloped bottom edge comes, pattern, top, trimmed, bobbin lace edge, ends, sewn together, France, c, 1700, 1715, l 370
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