Cuffs

Flemish

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The lace is an exceptionally fine example of mid-19th century lace-making. The lyrical design of curling beautiful overall appearance of these cuffs is from the curling feather plume pattern and scrollwork is graceful and lyrical; varied detailed motifs and fillings; beautiful overall appearance
Cuffs were conceived and fashioned as three-dimensional unit, no seam
Accession record date is mid 18th century, but lack of nuance and construction suggests later date.

Cuffs, linen, Flemish

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