Fragment of lace, lace, 17th/18th century, Belgium, fabric, lace, width 34 cm, length 67 cm, A rectangular lace textile displayed flat against a pale gray background, with an open mesh ground and an ornate repeating floral and geometric pattern worked in a metallic golden thread; the lace has scalloped irregular edges and a delicate net-like structure, with several larger circular and diamond-shaped motifs interconnected by smaller curving elements, and the overall palette shows gold against light gray.
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Fragment of lace, lace, 17th/18th century, Belgium, fabric, lace, width 34 cm, length 67 cm, A rectangular lace textile displayed flat against a pale gray background, with an open mesh ground and an ornate repeating floral and geometric pattern worked in a metallic golden thread; the lace has scalloped irregular edges and a delicate net-like structure, with several larger circular and diamond-shaped motifs interconnected by smaller curving elements, and the overall palette shows gold against light gray.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A13_357

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Rights managed

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60.1Mb (6.7Mb) / 20.0in x 11.7in / 6000 x 3501 (300dpi)

Keywords

Fragment lace 17th 18th century Belgium fabric width 34 cm length 67 cm rectangular lace textile displayed flat pale gray background open mesh ground ornate repeating floral geometric pattern worked metallic golden thread scalloped irregular edges delicate net- structure several larger circular diamond-shaped motifs interconnected smaller curving elements palette gold light gray.

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