Rare collar border, needle, England, circa 1630-40. - Lot 128

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Rare collar border, needle, England, circa 1630-40. - Lot 128
Rare collar border, needle, England, circa 1630-40. Of the "Van Dyck" type, finely needleworked with a decoration of stylized flowers in free geometry inscribed in rectangles and scalloped with three flowers in full bloom on the lower edge. Creamy white linen. Dim. flat: 51 cm x 22 cm, Height. Lace: 9.5 cm. (washed, small wear and discrete restorations) See "Lace a History" Mrs. Santina M. Levey, Figs.173 & 174. Edging of English needle lace, dating from about 1630-40. Motif of stylised flowers very finely worked in needle. Linen thread, white-cream in colour. Dim. when laid flat: 51 cm x 22 cm, lace 9.5 cm deep (some wares and fine repairs) Cf. "Lace a History" Mrs Santina M. Levey, Fig.173 & 174.
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