Caption
Doily, geometric ornaments; rosettes ornament; doilies; smooth center. Edge made of white linen lace with rosette motifs: large rosettes in the center and rows of small rosettes on the edges; punto in tela lace; ca. 1600, Italy; lace, fabric; height 79 cm, width 70 cm., A section of a square textile with a plain central panel in pale gray-beige surrounded by an ornate lace border in off-white; the lace border features a repeating pattern of circular and star-like motifs connected by delicate threadwork and open spaces, with a narrower inner strip of denser lace joining the plain center to the wider decorative outer band, all set against a cool medium gray background.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26A13_470
License type
Rights managed
Available size
77.2Mb (7.3Mb) / 20.0in x 15.0in / 6000 x 4500 (300dpi)