Caption

Lace fragment, bobbin lace Valenciennes, white, continuous floral pattern with Rococo motifs, 18th century, width 4 cm, length 23 cm, A horizontal strip of delicate lace with a floral and leaf pattern laid against a smooth background; the lace is off-white with subtle variations in tone and a few small areas of brownish discoloration, showing open mesh sections and more densely stitched floral motifs, scalloped lower edge, and irregular frayed ends, all set on a flat medium gray backdrop.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A13_326

License type

Rights managed

Available size

31.7Mb (1.5Mb) / 20.0in x 6.2in / 6000 x 1846 (300dpi)

Keywords

Lace fragment bobbin lace Valenciennes white continuous floral pattern Rococo motifs 18th century width 4 cm length 23 cm horizontal strip delicate lace floral leaf pattern laid smooth background off-white subtle variations tone small areas brownish discoloration showing open mesh sections densely stitched floral motifs scalloped lower edge irregular frayed ends set flat medium gray backdrop.