Légende

Fragment of lace by, lace with varied mesh backgrounds—drochel, ißsgrond, and valanciennes; top with a lille type mesh; background: fond chant, point de Tulle, point de Drochelle; 2nd half of the 18th century; Mechelen; lace; width 13.5 cm, length 64 cm, A triangular piece of delicate lace fabric displayed against a gray background, the lace is a pale off-white or cream color with an open netting structure and floral and scrolling motifs woven throughout; the fabric shows a fold forming a pointed tip on one side and a longer rectangular section extending across, with frayed edges and a small area of slight discoloration in a pale tan or peach tone near one corner, and the overall appearance includes a few fine loose threads and subtle variations in the cream shading.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A11_305

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

68.3Mo (3.9Mo) / 50.8cm x 33.7cm / 6000 x 3981 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Fragment lace varied mesh backgrounds drochel ißsgrond valanciennes top lille type mesh background fond chant point de Tulle point de Drochelle 2nd half 18th century Mechelen width 13.5 cm length 64 cm triangular piece delicate lace fabric displayed gray background pale off-white cream color open netting structure floral scrolling motifs woven fold forming pointed tip side longer rectangular section extending across frayed edges small area slight discoloration pale tan peach tone near corner appearance includes fine loose threads subtle variations cream shading.