Légende

Lace fragment, lace. The lace strip is finished with flat, arched teeth on one side and straight on the other. In the divisions corresponding to the teeth, an alternating flower calyx and a rhombus motif are placed, separated by parenthetical geometric forms. 18th century, France. Fabric, width 17.5 cm, length 308 cm., A delicate piece of lace with a scalloped lower edge shown against a gray background, featuring a repeating ornamental pattern of curving paisley-like shapes and a central diamond-shaped motif, all rendered in a golden-beige thread on a fine open net ground; several floral and leafy elements are integrated into the design, and the embroidery displays variations in texture with denser stitches in the motifs and finer mesh in the surrounding areas, the colors visible being gold, beige, and gray.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A13_376

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

68.2Mo (4.9Mo) / 50.8cm x 33.6cm / 6000 x 3973 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Lace fragment lace lace strip finished flat arched teeth side straight divisions corresponding teeth alternating flower calyx rhombus motif placed separated parenthetical geometric forms 18th century France Fabric width 17.5 cm length 308 cm delicate piece scalloped lower edge shown gray background featuring repeating ornamental pattern curving paisley- shapes central diamond-shaped motif rendered golden-beige thread fine open net ground several floral leafy elements integrated design embroidery displays variations texture denser stitches motifs finer mesh surrounding areas colors visible gold beige gray.