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Tira de encaje antiguo Valenciennes (Francia) c. 1750
Antique lace strip Valenciennes (France) c. 1750. Made around the middle of the 18th century. Vegetal decoration based on flowers, leaves and palmettes. It presents a restoration of antique consisting of a seam of union. Bone tone. Good preservation. Measures: 135 x 7 cm. Reference Bibliography Henneberg, Baron Alfred de: ANTIQUE LACE. THEIR STYLE AND TECHNIQUE. Foreword by W. Pinder. Barcelona, Gustavo Gili, publisher, ca. 1930, p. 55, plate 12, no. 28 and plate 45, no. 94.
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Tira de encaje antiguo Valenciennes (Francia) c. 1750