Engageante, bonnet bottom and beards, Alençon, needle, circa - Lot 166

Lot 166
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400 - 600 EUR
Engageante, bonnet bottom and beards, Alençon, needle, circa - Lot 166
Engageante, bonnet bottom and beards, Alençon, needle, circa 1760-80. An ivory/beige hat background and a pair of cream-coloured butted beards, very similar pattern, branches of flowers and cartouches decorated with fashions including the star of the Holy Spirit, single Alençon network, Dim. One pair of beards and one engagementante, both in fine dark ivory linen, similarly decorated with soft branches of exotic flowers and garlands of medallions decorated with fashion, the decoration of the engagementante drawn symmetrically from its centre, simple Alençon network, Dim. 1.15 m x 7.5 cm at the widest (good general condition, few small holes), pair of beards: 60 cm x 7 cm each (one tear of 1 cm each, small holes in the net for both).
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