Palliser, Bury, Mrs., 1805-1878, Dryden, Alice, Jourdain, Margaret · London : Sampson Low, Marston · leaf 352
as of boldpattern with the grande bride ground, evidently a mansruffle ; the other had the barette or bride ground of pointde France ; the third picotee, showing that the three descrip-tions of lace were made contemporaneously at Argentan. The author of a little pamphlet on Argentan, M.Eugene * de… … French. Point dArgentan.—Eighteenth century. Period Louis XV. Needle-point borders. Both these have the hexagonal ground of the genre Argentan. The upper one is chiefly filled in with the oeil de perdrix or reseau rosac6. Width, 3f in. The lower one has been pieced together. Width, 7 in. Victoria…
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