Intricate Lace Strips

A variety of delicate bobbin lace strips featuring floral and geometric patterns, showcasing craftsmanship from different historical periods.

Strip bobbin with peony between two smaller peonies, anonymous, c. 1650 - c. 1660 Strip of natural -colored Dutch bobbin. The pattern consists of a repeating symmetrical motif of a stylized peony with a wavy side branch on the left and right. At the end of each side branch, a smaller peony curls up and focuses on the large central flower. The motifs are connected by a round grid with braid strokes. The motifs are made in linen battle with openwork edges. The top and bottom of the strip are straight finished, with picots on one side. Antwerp (possibly) linen (material) bobbin lace Strip of natural -colored Dutch bobbin. The pattern consists of a repeating symmetrical motif of a stylized peony with a wavy side branch on the left and right. At the end of each side branch, a smaller peony curls up and focuses on the large central flower. The motifs are connected by a round grid with braid strokes. The motifs are made in linen battle with openwork edges. The top and bottom of the strip are
Strip bobbin with peony between two smaller peonies, anonymous, c. 1650 - c. 1660 Strip of natural -colored Dutch bobbin. The pattern consists of a repeating symmetrical motif of a stylized peony with a wavy side branch on the left and right. At the end of each side branch, a smaller peony curls up and focuses on the large central flower. The motifs are connected by a round grid with braid strokes. The motifs are made in linen battle with openwork edges. The top and bottom of the strip are straight finished, with picots on one side. Antwerp (possibly) linen (material) bobbin lace Strip of natural -colored Dutch bobbin. The pattern consists of a repeating symmetrical motif of a stylized peony with a wavy side branch on the left and right. At the end of each side branch, a smaller peony curls up and focuses on the large central flower. The motifs are connected by a round grid with braid strokes. The motifs are made in linen battle with openwork edges. The top and bottom of the strip are