Two pairs of barbs, Valenciennes, spindles, circa 1760-90. - Lot 56

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Two pairs of barbs, Valenciennes, spindles, circa 1760-90. - Lot 56
Two pairs of barbs, Valenciennes, spindles, circa 1760-90. A rare pair of barbs still having the starting threads, crossing branches with stylized flowers, supple motifs festooning the border, Valenciennes round-mesh network, circa 1760-80, cream linen, Dim. 56 cm x 8 cm at the widest, each (good general condition, washed, small accidents to the border picots) A pair of very finely made spindle barbs, with charming decoration of flowers and small knotted ribbons, Valenciennes network with square on point, about 1780-90, very fine linen thread, cream color, Dim. 75 cm x 9 cm at the widest, each (small accidents, mainly in edge) We join to it a beard with decoration of branches loaded with foliage, flowers and small fruits, Valenciennes network to round mesh, about 1760-80, Dim. 56 cm x 9 cm at the most wide (numerous small scattered holes, mainly in low part)
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