EditorialTap jug, Tap jug on three outward bent legs. The lid is arched and the bud consists of a flower, leaves and a bird. The S-shaped handle consists of two c-volutes. The handle is wrapped with a flower tendril. The knob of the tap is cut open and leaves a...
EditorialStrip of bobbin lace with concatenated curved flower stems, Spacer of natural-colored bobbin lace: old Flemish bobbin lace with braided soil. The repeating pattern consists of a succession of the same curved flower stalk, which starts at the bottom of ...
EditorialStrip of needle lace with two curling tendrils and oversizing flowers, Strip of natural colored needle lace: Venetian needle lace 'gros point'. Four flowers cut across two curling and merging branches. The motifs are made with festival stitches with on...
EditorialHat slip made of needle lace with flower pattern and pointed oval, Hat slip made of natural colored needle lace, Argentan lace. Spreading pattern of twigs that alternate with a small or larger flower, leaves and / or berries. Ground with meshes that ar...
EditorialStrip of bobbin lace with flying insects between flower sprays, Strip of natural-colored Brussels bobbin lace. The pattern consists of flying insects between flower sprays with different larger and smaller flowers. Along the underside, the pattern cons...
EditorialStrip of needle lace with floral pattern and pointed ovals, Strip of natural colored needle lace, Argentan lace. Spreading pattern of twigs that alternate with a small or larger flower, leaves and / or berries. Ground with meshes that are tightly sewn ...
EditorialHat veil from application side with cornflowers and daisies, Hat veil from application side: bobbin lace appliqued on machine tulle. Rectangular model. The repeating pattern consists of three rows with a widely spread single calyx among a few leaves. B...
EditorialHandkerchief of batist finished around with bobbin lace with zigzag braces and a flower branch with three daisies in each corner, Handkerchief of natural colored batist finished with natural colored bobbin lace: fine Bruges floral work The batist is cu...
EditorialStrip of needle lace with circles in a fine-meshed bottom edge, Strip of natural-colored needle lace: men's Alen?on. Pattern of a fine winding branch with small leaves on a fine hexagonal ground with tucked meshes. The pattern on the underside of the s...
EditorialStrip of bobbin lace with pointed oval and flower in circle below a line with leaves on both sides, Strip of natural-colored bobbin lace, Maltese lace. The repeating pattern consists of a broad decorative border along the top, a more or less straight l...
EditorialStrip of needle lace with floral pattern and pointed oval strips, Strip of natural colored needle lace, Argentan lace. Spreading pattern of twigs that alternate with a small or larger flower, leaves and / or berries. Ground with meshes that are tightly...
EditorialCollar with attached jabot, Collar with attached jabot of natural-colored Venetian bobbin lace. Striped model under which a heart-shaped jabot hangs. The predominantly symmetrical pattern consists of a wavy branch with five strongly curling side branch...
EditorialStrip of needle lace with floral pattern and pointed oval strips, Strip of natural colored needle lace, Argentan lace. Spreading pattern of twigs that alternate with a small or larger flower, leaves and / or berries. Ground with meshes that are tightly...
EditorialStrip of needle lace with floral pattern and pointed oval strips, Strip of natural colored needle lace, Argentan lace. Spreading pattern of twigs that alternate with a small or larger flower, leaves and / or berries. Ground with meshes that are tightly...
EditorialBadger of batist with ends of needle lace with medallion and flower between c-volutes, Badger of natural-colored batist with ends of needle lace: Brussels lace. The symmetrical pattern consists of a rosette flower in a medallion set between two c-volut...
EditorialStrip of needle lace with exotic flowers on a wavy branch, Strip of natural colored needle lace: flat Venetian lace. Pattern of exotic flowers and curling leaves on wide wavy and curling tendrils. The motifs are made with festival stitches and most (fl...
EditorialStrip of needle lace with floral pattern and pointed oval strips, Strip of natural colored needle lace, Argentan lace. Spreading pattern of twigs that alternate with a small or larger flower, leaves and / or berries. Ground with meshes that are tightly...
EditorialAshoka Tree Flower, Leaves, Pod, and Seed, first half 19th century, Made in India, probably Calcutta, Opaque watercolor on paper, Page: H. 23 1/4 in. (59.1 cm), Codices, At the bottom of the page, the painting is inscribed Jonesia asoca, the Latin name...
EditorialMeadow saffron, Colchicum autumnale, showing flower, leaves, bulb, roots and stamen. Handcoloured stipple copperplate engraving by Lambert Junior from a drawing by Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin from Chaumeton, Poiret et Chamberet's "La Flore Medicale," P...
EditorialAfrican baobab tree, Adansonia digitata, showing flower, leaves and fruit. Handcoloured stipple copperplate engraving by Lambert Junior from a drawing by Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin from Chaumeton, Poiret et Chamberet's "La Flore Medicale," Paris, Panc...