Lace Sale

Forthcoming Lace Sale to be held on Friday March 13th 2020, at Drouot, room N° 2.

The viewing will be held on Thursday March 12th from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
 
The auction has about 400 lots and will comprise some of Mrs Riete Alkema's collection of lace and some from other vendors, to include laces from the late 16th c to early 20th c.
A quantity of early bobbin and needle lace, some Dutch edgings and Milanese borders from the 17th c including some with figures, a rare gentleman's collar and a few deep edgings of Venise gros Point needle lace including one with a double headed eagle, lappets, bonnet backs and edgings from the 18th c, some good borders and handkerchiefs of 19th c, Alençon, Point de Gaze, Chantilly bobbin lace including a few from Lefebure and the Cie des Indes with the original boxes, and as always, some damask and lace household linen such as tablecloth, napkins, curtains, etc….