Strip of bobbin lace with hot air balloon, Strip of natural-colored bobbin lace: Antwerp side. On the short cut strip you can see a hot air balloon, which is originally part of a larger pattern that has been cut off. The balloon is made in a lattice soil, a Valenciennes soil. The motifs are made in linen with openwork edges and thicker, shiny contour threads. Standing pairs and single lace-hole strokes between the closed stripes in the balloon create a decorative effect in the open-worked stripes. In the upper part of the basket a decorative ground is used as an ornamental ground (with elongat

Strip of bobbin lace with hot air balloon, Strip of natural-colored bobbin lace: Antwerp side. On the short cut strip you can see a hot air balloon, which is originally part of a larger pattern that has been cut off. The balloon is made in a lattice soil, a Valenciennes soil. The motifs are made in linen with openwork edges and thicker, shiny contour threads. Standing pairs and single lace-hole strokes between the closed stripes in the balloon create a decorative effect in the open-worked stripes. In the upper part of the basket a decorative ground is used as an ornamental ground (with elongat Stock Photo
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3856 x 4457 px | 32.6 x 37.7 cm | 12.9 x 14.9 inches | 300dpi

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Gibon Art

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