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SET OF FOUR LACE SAMPLES
SET OF FOUR LACE SAMPLES
45.138.1-4
Unknown
16th c.
A bright purple silk satin backing with four pieces of lace attached. .1 is an ecru punto de aria collar with deep rounded scallops edging the strip of square motifs. The scallop band is woven...
DOILIES
DOILIES
45.13.40-63
Unknown
1935-1955
The ecru doilies are round. They are made from Venise needle lace with a monogram in the center. The outer border has a floral design. The outer edge is an arch edge with two picots on each. Set...
SET OF THREE LACE SAMPLES
SET OF THREE LACE SAMPLES
45.140.1-3
Unknown
17th c.
A bright orange silk backing with 3 pieces of lace attached. .1 is a 17th century Venetian needle lace edging with insertions from altar frontal. Gros point de Venise type with a raised and padded...
SET OF 18 LACE SAMPLES
SET OF 18 LACE SAMPLES
45.142.1-18
Unknown
17th c.
A dark green satin backing with 18 pieces of lace attached. .1 is a 17th c. needle lace collar that has been cut down from a ruffle. The reseau is made of Venise and Burano needle lace. There...
BANQUET TABLECLOTH
BANQUET TABLECLOTH
45.14.1
Unknown
unknown
A Point de Venise and Milan Lace banquet cloth with an all over floral design of scrolling branches, large curling leaves and clusters of blossoms. Two ends have panels with monogrammed...
NAPKINS (SET OF 24)
NAPKINS (SET OF 24)
45.14.2-25
Unknown
unknown
Set of 24 linen napkins with lace border and MSH monogram to match banquet cloth.
TABLECLOTH
TABLECLOTH
45.15
Unknown
unknown
Large floral tablecloth in Milanese style 19th century bobbin lace with bobbin mesh ground combined with Cantu bobbin lace with bars. Heavy Venise needle lace is inset at center and at inner...
HANDKERCHIEF
HANDKERCHIEF
45.2
Unknown
1870
The handkerchief seems to have been made in connection with the Risorgimento in Italy. There are four scenes, one on each side. View 1 has a view of St. Peter's in Rome with people in the Square...
TABLECLOTH
TABLECLOTH
45.20.1
Olga Asta (Maker)
1900-1950
An ecru colored rec tangular tablecloth with a rounded and scalloped edge. It is made of dense needle lace and Italian Venise. The overall design is of stylized flowers, leaves, swags and other...
NAPKINS
NAPKINS
45.20.17-31
Olga Asta (Maker)
1900-1950
The napkins are sqaure in shape. They are edged in white swiss embroidery. There is one large corner in Alencon type needle lace. There is a floral motif on a grounded area and bar grounded small...
NAPKINS
NAPKINS
45.20.2-16
Olga Asta (Maker)
1900-1950
The napkins are square in shape. They are edged in white swiss embroidery. There is one large corner in Alencon type needle lace. There is a floral motif on a grounded area and bar grounded small...
TABLECLOTH
TABLECLOTH
45.21.1
Unknown
20th c.
The tablecloth is rectangular with a deep edging of fine filet lace with large vases of flowers at the corners and confronted peacocks with a vase between at the short ends. Cream colored linen...