Fragment of lace, lace. A section of a belt sewn into a closed circle with one-sided arched serrations. Regular ornament: rosettes and points arranged in rows. Mid-19th century, possibly Flanders. Lace, width 7 cm, length 50 cm., A length of delicate lace fabric displayed against a neutral background, showing an open mesh pattern with a repeating floral motif and scalloped edge; the lace appears in off-white or cream tones while the background is a medium gray, and the fabric has slight folds and shadowing that create areas of lighter and darker cream.
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Fragment of lace, lace. A section of a belt sewn into a closed circle with one-sided arched serrations. Regular ornament: rosettes and points arranged in rows. Mid-19th century, possibly Flanders. Lace, width 7 cm, length 50 cm., A length of delicate lace fabric displayed against a neutral background, showing an open mesh pattern with a repeating floral motif and scalloped edge; the lace appears in off-white or cream tones while the background is a medium gray, and the fabric has slight folds and shadowing that create areas of lighter and darker cream.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A11_322

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Keywords

Fragment lace section belt sewn closed circle -sided arched serrations Regular ornament rosettes points arranged rows Mid-19th century Flanders Lace width 7 cm length 50 cm length delicate lace fabric displayed neutral background showing open mesh pattern repeating floral motif scalloped edge off-white cream tones background medium gray fabric slight folds shadowing create areas lighter darker cream.

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