Bird border, Margaret Simeon collection,... - Lot 153 - Coutau-Bégarie

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Bird border, Margaret Simeon collection,... - Lot 153 - Coutau-Bégarie
Bird border, Margaret Simeon collection, spindles, 3rd quarter of the 17th century. In Flanders or Milan lace with soft leafy branches and large exotic flowers where birds, butterflies and dogs hide, the motifs linked by a network of large braided stitches, light ivory linen, Dim. 1,50 m x 21 cm (good condition, cut at the ends) Illustrated p.52 fig 56b "The History of Lace" Mrs. Margaret Simeon. Provenance: sale of September 9, 1992, Phillips, London.
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