Caption

Doily, 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. Materials: lace, fabric. Dimensions: height 79 cm, width 70 cm. Style/details: geometric ornaments, rosettes ornament, doily., A section of a rectangular fabric with a plain central panel in a light gray or off-white color bordered by an intricate lace edging in a creamy beige tone, the lace featuring repeating geometric and floral-like openwork motifs with circular and star-shaped patterns, thin connecting threads, and a narrow band of denser lace separating the central panel from the wider outer lace border; the background behind the lace appears as a medium gray surface.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A13_471

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Rights managed

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77.2Mb (7.3Mb) / 20.0in x 15.0in / 6000 x 4500 (300dpi)

Keywords

Doily smooth center Edge white linen lace rosette motifs large rosettes center rows small rosettes edges punto tela lace ca 1600 Italy Materials lace fabric Dimensions height 79 cm width 70 cm Style details geometric ornaments rosettes ornament doily section rectangular fabric plain central panel light gray off-white color bordered intricate lace edging creamy beige tone featuring repeating geometric floral- openwork motifs circular star-shaped patterns thin connecting threads narrow band denser lace separating central panel wider outer lace border background medium gray surface.