Strip of spool lace with two candelabrum motifs, Strip of natural spool of lace, Binche lace. The repetitive and thin pattern consists of two different symmetrical candelabra motifs. The narrowest of the two has a teardrop-shaped center, the wider one is provided with volutes from four points around the center, and forms an x. The candelabra motifs are alternately reversed. The motifs are connected by an irregular ornamental ground, a snow ground. The upper side is finished with a separately cloned strap. The bottom is finished straight and provided with picots., anonymous, Southern Netherlands, c. 1690 - c. 1699, linen (material), Binche lace, l 40 cm × w 9 cm ×, 8.7 cm
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Strip, spool lace, two candelabrum motifs, natural spool, lace, Binche lace, repetitive, thin pattern consists, two different symmetrical candelabra motifs, narrowest, two, teardrop-shaped center, wider, provided, volutes, four points, center, forms, x, candelabra motifs, alternately reversed, motifs, connected, irregular ornamental ground, snow ground, upper side, finished, separately cloned strap, bottom, finished straight, picots, Southern Netherlands, c, 1690, 1699, linen, material, l 40
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