Fragment of lace, lace with plant ornaments, slightly serrated lower edge with shell motifs with sprouting twigs and projections of smaller twigs, 2nd half of the 19th century, Europe, width 20 cm, length 161 cm, A delicate beige lace fabric with an allover mesh background and a scalloped edge at the top, featuring repeating embroidered floral and leaf motifs that hang down like sprigs with small clustered round shapes; the lace shows a contrast between the beige embroidery and a muted gray background, with the beige appearing slightly warm and the gray appearing cool.
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Fragment of lace, lace with plant ornaments, slightly serrated lower edge with shell motifs with sprouting twigs and projections of smaller twigs, 2nd half of the 19th century, Europe, width 20 cm, length 161 cm, A delicate beige lace fabric with an allover mesh background and a scalloped edge at the top, featuring repeating embroidered floral and leaf motifs that hang down like sprigs with small clustered round shapes; the lace shows a contrast between the beige embroidery and a muted gray background, with the beige appearing slightly warm and the gray appearing cool.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A14_110

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77.2Mb (5.8Mb) / 20.0in x 15.0in / 6000 x 4500 (300dpi)

Keywords

Fragment lace plant ornaments slightly serrated lower edge shell motifs sprouting twigs projections smaller twigs 2nd half 19th century Europe width 20 cm length 161 cm delicate beige lace fabric allover mesh background scalloped edge top featuring repeating embroidered floral leaf motifs hang down sprigs small clustered round shapes contrast beige embroidery muted gray background beige appearing slightly warm gray cool.

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