Lace fragment, lace with ornament carried on two edges with a free tendril, also carried diagonally through the central part so that large fields filled with a net with large knitted meshes are marked out; mid-18th century, France; fabric; width 3.5 cm, length 28 cm., A narrow strip of delicate lace in off-white stretches horizontally against a medium gray background, featuring a repeating floral and net pattern with scalloped edges; a small rectangular piece of light brown cardboard is attached near one end, partially covering the lace, and a short white ribbon tab protrudes from beneath the lace at the same end.
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Lace fragment, lace with ornament carried on two edges with a free tendril, also carried diagonally through the central part so that large fields filled with a net with large knitted meshes are marked out; mid-18th century, France; fabric; width 3.5 cm, length 28 cm., A narrow strip of delicate lace in off-white stretches horizontally against a medium gray background, featuring a repeating floral and net pattern with scalloped edges; a small rectangular piece of light brown cardboard is attached near one end, partially covering the lace, and a short white ribbon tab protrudes from beneath the lace at the same end.

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