> If it's _antique_ (1890ties), I'll eat whatever's necessary (don't have
> many hats)... :) Looks very much like Eeva-Lisa Kortelahti, but I can't

It looks like Bedfordshire -  IMO and feeling cynical, not handmade,
looking at the 'spiders' for instance.
>
> The "per yard" price is, to me, "a red flag for the bull" - how much
> _hand made_ lace is there - left, from 150+yrs ago - to be sold as
> yardage today?

maybe not from 150 +, but from 100 years, quite a bit, among collectors.

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bye for now
Bev in Sooke BC (on Vancouver Island, west coast of Canada)
Cdn. floral bobbins
www.woodhavenbobbins.com

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