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Bobbin lace, Potten Kant
Flemish
19th century
Object Place: Antwerp, Netherlands
Medium/Technique
Lace
Dimensions
Legacy dimension: .52 x .10
Credit Line
Arthur Mason Knapp Fund
Accession Number21.1854
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionThe design consists of a repetition of pots of flowers elaborately drawn; supporting the base of each pot are two long leaves, between each pot of flowers are festoons of small circles and single flowers; the ground is an open mesh called "Fond Chant", "Fond Double", etc.
ProvenancePurchased from Miss Eliza M. Niblack.