Handkerchief of batist with embroidery and finished around with a border of bobbin lace; Handkerchief of batist with embroidery and finished around with a border of natural colored bobbin lace: Valenciennes lace. Square model with rounded corners. Embroidery: a continuous pattern of small leaves runs along the edge and there is a flower bouquet in every corner; with needle lace stitches in open sewing between palmet leaves. Lace: the repeating pattern consists of a hanging fuchsia flower on a crooked stalk that rises between two oval leaves along the outer edge.; anonymous; Valenciennes; c. 1875 - c. 1899; linen (material); batiste; Valenciennes lace; l 56 cm x w 56 cm w 5.5 cm x; 5 cm