Fragment of lace, lace, plant ornaments, ca. 1700, France, lace, width 17 cm, length 157 cm, A long strip of intricately patterned beige lace laid horizontally against a smooth gray background, featuring a dense floral and foliate design with a few large stylized blossoms, several smaller rosette-like motifs, and many curving paisley-shaped elements; the lace shows varied openwork areas and raised embroidered outlines, with visible texture from delicate netting, looping threads, and tiny picot edges, and the visible colors are beige and gray.
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Fragment of lace, lace, plant ornaments, ca. 1700, France, lace, width 17 cm, length 157 cm, A long strip of intricately patterned beige lace laid horizontally against a smooth gray background, featuring a dense floral and foliate design with a few large stylized blossoms, several smaller rosette-like motifs, and many curving paisley-shaped elements; the lace shows varied openwork areas and raised embroidered outlines, with visible texture from delicate netting, looping threads, and tiny picot edges, and the visible colors are beige and gray.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A11_334

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