Caption

Cuff, repossession provenance; cuffs; fashion accessory; lace; pattern of leaves and palmettes at the lower edge; mesh background with triangular and round eyelets; straight upper edge; 2nd half of the 19th century; Germany probable place of origin; clothing accessory; width 6 cm; length 29 cm., A section of openwork lace framed against a gray background, showing a delicate network of interconnected loops and mesh in an off-white to cream color with areas of slightly darker beige discoloration and a small spot of pale pink; the lace features several rounded and scalloped motifs with raised corded outlines and densely stitched inner areas, a few leaf-like shapes and floral-inspired patterns, and some loose and frayed thread ends visible along the lower edge.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A11_277

License type

Rights managed

Available size

51.5Mb (2.0Mb) / 20.0in x 10.0in / 6000 x 3000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Cuff repossession provenance cuffs fashion accessory lace pattern leaves palmettes lower edge mesh background triangular round eyelets straight upper edge 2nd half 19th century Germany probable place origin clothing accessory width 6 cm length 29 cm section openwork lace framed gray background showing delicate network interconnected loops mesh off-white cream color areas slightly darker beige discoloration small spot pale pink features several rounded scalloped motifs raised corded outlines densely stitched inner areas leaf- shapes floral-inspired patterns loose frayed thread ends visible lower edge.