Old lace : a handbook for collectors; an account of the different styles of lace, their history, characteristics & manufacture (1908)
Jourdain, Margaret · London : B. T. Batsford · leaf 242
he royal manufacture to its royal patron. There are some good specimens of point de France in the Muscedes Arts Decoratifs at Paris. Two very interesting specimens of pointde France are in the collection of Madame Porges, and were exhibitedat the Exposition Internationale of 1900 at Paris. The… … ARGENTAN LACE. 73 man attired as an antique warrior wearing a huge helmet with thedouble eagle as a crest. Above his head is the closed crown of aroyal prince, supported by two angels. Above this crown again isa small Bacchus astride a wine-cask. The motif of two dolphinssuggests that the piece…
Lace and lace making
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