Caption

Shawl, repossession provenance; shawl; fashion accessory; clothing; women's clothing; 1st half of the 19th century; 18th century; white embroidery; Dresden lace; plant and floral patterns; Saxony Germany; Silesia place of origin; ornament composed symmetrically around an axis passing through the centre of the shawl occupying almost the entire surface; on the edge of two hypotenuse sides a geometric ornament: knitted serrations on the edge, above it a strip of fine mesh, separated from the plant ornament by a series of arched forms; height 79 cm, width 34 cm., A close-up view of a textured fabric with an intricate floral lace pattern, showing a group of stylized flowers, leaves, and curling vine-like shapes in a repeating ornamental design, rendered in shades of white and off-white with subtle shadows that create depth and highlight the raised and openwork areas.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A11_258

License type

Rights managed

Available size

31.6Mb (3.1Mb) / 14.2in x 8.7in / 4256 x 2598 (300dpi)

Keywords

Shawl repossession provenance shawl fashion accessory clothing women's clothing 1st half 19th century 18th century white embroidery Dresden lace plant floral patterns Saxony Germany Silesia place origin ornament composed symmetrically axis passing centre occupying almost entire surface edge two hypotenuse sides geometric ornament knitted serrations strip fine mesh separated plant ornament series arched forms height 79 cm width 34 cm close-up view textured fabric intricate floral lace pattern showing group stylized flowers leaves curling vine- shapes repeating ornamental design rendered shades white off-white subtle shadows create depth highlight raised openwork areas.