Caption

Fragment of lace, lace with plant ornaments, slightly serrated lower edge, featuring shell motifs with sprouting twigs and projections of smaller twigs above, 2nd half of the 19th century, Europe, width 20 cm, length 161 cm, A delicate lace fabric with an overall beige embroidery set against a gray background, showing a scalloped top edge with ornate floral motifs and looping embroidered outlines, a fine diamond mesh net filling the spaces, and several hanging sprigs of embroidered leaves and small clustered round flower-like shapes; the visible colors are beige and gray.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A14_112

License type

Rights managed

Available size

77.2Mb (7.8Mb) / 20.0in x 15.0in / 6000 x 4500 (300dpi)

Keywords

Fragment lace plant ornaments slightly serrated lower edge featuring shell motifs sprouting twigs projections smaller twigs 2nd half 19th century Europe width 20 cm length 161 cm delicate lace fabric beige embroidery set gray background showing scalloped top edge ornate floral motifs looping embroidered outlines fine diamond mesh net filling spaces several hanging sprigs embroidered leaves small clustered round flower- shapes visible colors beige gray.