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Two pairs of Brussels lace barbs, spindles, circa 1740-50. In fine linen thread, drochel network for both, a pair of barbs with an elegant composition of a wavy frieze festooning the border, branches with grapes or exotic fruits, cream color, Dim. 53 cm x 9 cm at the widest each (good condition, some rare small holes) Cf. Santina M. Levey "Lace a History" fig. 308 And a pair of beards with bouquets and ornate cartouches, Dim. 50 cm x 9 cm at the widest each (some holes)
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Two pairs of Brussels lace barbs, spindles, circa 1740-50. In fine linen thread, drochel network for both, a pair of barbs with an elegant composition of a wavy frieze festooning the border, branches with grapes or exotic fruits, cream color, Dim. 53 cm x 9 cm at the widest each (good condition, some rare small holes) Cf. Santina M. Levey "Lace a History" fig. 308 And a pair of beards with bouquets and ornate cartouches, Dim. 50 cm x 9 cm at the widest each (some holes)
