Strip of spool lace with peony between two smaller peonies, Strip of natural-colored Dutch spool lace. The pattern consists of a repeating symmetrical motif of a stylized peony with a wavy side branch on the left and right. At the end of each side branch, a smaller peony curls up and focuses on the large central flower. The motifs are connected by a round lattice ground with braiding layers. The motifs are made in linen with openwork edges. The top and bottom of the strip are straight finished, with picots on one side., anonymous, Antwerp (possibly), c. 1650 - c. 1660, linen (material), bobbin lace, l 49.5 cm × w 4 cm ×, 10.5 cm
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Strip, spool lace, peony, two smaller peonies, natural-colored Dutch spool lace, pattern consists, repeating symmetrical motif, stylized peony, wavy side branch, left, right, side branch, smaller peony curls up, focuses, large central flower, motifs, connected, round lattice ground, braiding layers, linen, openwork edges, top, bottom, strip, straight finished, picots, side, Antwerp, c, 1650, 1660, material, bobbin lace, l 49 5
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