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Circa 1900s old tape lace placemat imitating old Flemish bobbin lace styles with a center imitating Mezzo Punto needle lace typical of the 17th century.
Size: 17 unches by 10 1/2
Excellent condition.
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 | Lace details - Background of the edge lace is alencon technique in two weights. This is a very stable, durable mesh.
- Background of the central area is button-hole stitch covered bars, very stable and durable.
Dense needle lace filling stitches give variety, interest and stability to the lace.
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