Lot 438
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A fine needlelace sampler, with horizontal bands of reticella and cutwork designed with geometric motifs--28 x 9½in. (71 x 24cm.), Italian, mid 16th century
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A fine needlelace sampler, with horizontal bands of reticella and cutwork designed with geometric motifs--28 x 9½in. (71 x 24cm.), Italian, mid 16th century

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A fine needlelace sampler, with horizontal bands of reticella and cutwork designed with geometric motifs--28 x 9½in. (71 x 24cm.), Italian, mid 16th century
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis This lot is subject to Collection and Storage charges

Lot Essay

Similar designs can be found in Giovanni Ostaus' pattern book 'La Vera Perfettione del desegno'.

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