A fanchon cap of Honiton lace, with a central group of bellflowers, late 18th century--36 x 7in. (92 x 18cm.); a wedding veil, the net embroidered with large scale flowers along two edges and similar smaller flowers along the other two--52in. (132cm.) square; a bonnet veil of Honiton appliqué lace, the net applied with tiny sprigs of flowers--44 x 15in. (112 x 39cm.); a handkerchief trimmed with Valenciennes lace and with the whitework monogram C H beneath a coronet--17in. (43cm.); and a quantity of various laces(a lot)

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A fanchon cap of Honiton lace, with a central group of bellflowers, late 18th century--36 x 7in. (92 x 18cm.); a wedding veil, the net embroidered with large scale flowers along two edges and similar smaller flowers along the other two--52in. (132cm.) square; a bonnet veil of Honiton appliqué lace, the net applied with tiny sprigs of flowers--44 x 15in. (112 x 39cm.); a handkerchief trimmed with Valenciennes lace and with the whitework monogram C H beneath a coronet--17in. (43cm.); and a quantity of various laces(a lot)

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