Corners in Bucks Point lace are relatively new - I thought they were around in other types of laces for longer.
I got a series of closeup pictures by clicking on the word "Supersize" underneath the photo. Ruth (Sydney, Australia) ----- Original Message ----- From: "Carolyn Hastings" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Clay Blackwell'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, July 01, 2005 10:52 AM Subject: RE: [lace] A visual treat on eBay... > Hello, > > I am very curious. This doesn't look like anything from the 17th century to > me. For one thing, it is quite small. Any handkerchiefs that I've ever > heard of from prior to the 19th c. were quite large. Also, I was under the > impression that corners in lace were not developed until the later half of > the nineteenth/twentieth century. > > I notice that there is no way to get a close look at the lace itself. > > Any comments to enlighten us, from some of you experts out there?? > > Thanks, > Carolyn > > > Carolyn W. Hastings > Stow, MA USA > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > On Behalf Of Clay Blackwell > > Sent: Thursday, June 30, 2005 8:30 PM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: [lace] A visual treat on eBay... > > > > > > Hello all fellow lacemakers!! > > > > I have just spotted a treat on eBay. I am not in a position > > to rush in to bid on this item, but I am sure that any of you > > would enjoy seeing it, considering the id and appraisal given > > by our own Kate Henry!! This is quite an old piece of lace, > > and in very good shape, AND the pictures are worth looking at!! > > > > http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=362&ite > m=7332317820 > > Clay > > Clay Blackwell > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > - > To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: > unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > - > To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: > unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
