CIRCA 1860's,ORNATE BRUSSELS LACE APPLIQUE TRIANGULAR SHAWL W/POINT DE GAZE


CIRCA 1860's, ORNATE BRUSSELS LACE APPLIQUE LACE SHAWL W/POINT DE GAZE. A large triangular Brussels bobbin lace applique on net shawl with Point De Gaze . measuring apprx 112" by apprx. 57" at widest part.Lovely large central bouquets of florals and leaves ,cartouches filled with pretty florals and spiral columns and superb scrollwork throughout the shawl. Designs are quite beautiful with elegant and superior workmanship throughout.A wonderful item for collector of Brussels lace or to wear. there are a few scattered openings probably from storage as this item seems unused. Part of a collection from a museum deaccession.(Item #AL509)

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