Strip of spool lace with three peonies in a symmetrical composition, Strip of natural-colored Dutch spool lace. The repeating pattern consists of a symmetrical composition with three peonies. The middle peony hangs down on a straight stem and is more or less trapezoidal. A curling stem with elongated narrow leaves originates from the right stalk to the left and right of this flower. A more or less round flower hangs at the ends. The motifs are made in linen with openwork edges. The motifs are connected by a lattice ground with braiding layers. The top and bottom of the strip are straight finished with a separately clipped strap sewn on top and the bottom is provided with picots. The short sides are finished with a hem., anonymous, Antwerp (possibly), c. 1650 - c. 1660, linen (material), bobbin lace, l 51 cm × w 4 cm ×, 10.8 cm
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Strip, spool lace, three peonies, symmetrical composition, natural-colored Dutch spool lace, repeating pattern consists, middle peony hangs down, straight stem, less trapezoidal, curling stem, elongated narrow leaves originates, right stalk, left, right, flower, less round flower hangs, ends, motifs, linen, openwork edges, connected, lattice ground, braiding layers, top, bottom, strip, straight finished, separately clipped strap sewn, provided, picots, short sides, finished, hem, Antwerp, c, 1650, 1660, material, bobbin lace, l 51
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