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Cantor lectures on the art of lace-making : delivered before the Society of Arts, April and May, 1881 (1881)

Cole, Alan S. (Alan Summerly), 1846-1934, Society of Arts (Great Britain) · London : W. Trounce · leaf 31

An illustration from Cantor lectures on the art of lace-making : delivered before the Society of Arts, April and May, 1881, 1881, leaf 31
ow lace. The floral details; Fig. 20. are worked with a needle and the ground is pillow made. The two specimens shown in Fig. 22 are portions of lappets. Fig. 22a is again an example of an adaptation of a Point d’Alenin pattern rendered in pillow lace. The rough indications o£ the variety of… … twisted and two-plaited sides in each mesh. Lappets of pillow-made lace. Brussels.] 18th century. sorts of meshes are much alike. But a further “ modes,” &c., actually shown in the original lace. distinctive mark of Brussels pillow lace is the The second lappet (Fig. 22b) is of close floral design,…

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