Strip of needle lace with wavy foliage, Strip of natural-colored needle lace: Alençon lace. Repetitive, continuous motif with a wavy foliage right next to the bottom edge, on a fine hexagonal mesh. A finer mesh under the branch. Above the branch a spreading motif with flower twigs. At regular intervals, two shorter and two longer branches protrude from the leaves, which bend in the opposite direction. The longest branch has a broad base with an ornamental soil. Full of leaves in all leaves with festoon stitches without recesses. Slightly scalloped edge with delicate picots at the bottom, along an elongated spiral. The top is trimmed with a bobbin lace edge., anonymous, Argentan, c. 1770 - c. 1785, linen (material), Alençon lace, l 60 cm × w 7 cm ×, 12.5 cm
Keywords:
Strip, needle lace, wavy foliage, natural-colored needle lace, Alenç lace, Repetitive, continuous motif, wavy foliage right next, bottom edge, fine hexagonal mesh, finer mesh under, branch, spreading motif, flower twigs, regular intervals, two shorter, two longer branches protrude, leaves, bend, opposite direction, longest branch, broad base, ornamental soil, Full, festoon stitches, recesses, Slightly scalloped edge, delicate picots, bottom, elongated spiral, top, trimmed, bobbin lace edge, Argentan, c, 1770, 1785, linen, material, l 60
Image ID:
The watermark in the image will not appear on the final download.