.jpg?w=1)
Details
TWO LENGTHS OF ITALIAN NEEDLELACE, 17TH CENTURY
one length worked with birds and flowering vines,--32 x 6in. (81.3 x 15cm), Italian, second quarter 17th century; and one with sunburst flowerheads,--48 x 6in. (122 x 15cm)
See Illustration (2)
one length worked with birds and flowering vines,--32 x 6in. (81.3 x 15cm), Italian, second quarter 17th century; and one with sunburst flowerheads,--48 x 6in. (122 x 15cm)
See Illustration (2)
Literature
First example in 'Lace: A History,' Santina M Levey, Victoria & Albert Museum/WS Maney & Son Ltd., 1983; plate 132 A.
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 15% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
If you wish to view the condition report of this lot, please sign in to your account.