Oh yes - I only tried enlarging the top image! But I agree with Jane, it'd bobbin lace but looks to be in pristine condition, so perhaps not "antique". Still very nice.
Brenda On 30 Jun 2010, at 10:52, Jane Partridge wrote: > In message <[email protected]>, Brenda > Paternoster <[email protected]> writes >> Is it really "ANTIQUE BINCHE BOBBIN LACE SILK HANDKERCHIEF SMALL VEIL" >> >> From the not very clear photo to me it looks like Swiss embroidery. > > I thought that, looking at the first picture, but if you scroll down to the > other photos that include some very clear close ups it is definitely bobbin > lace, and hand rather than machine made. As to its age, and whether it is > Binche, I wouldn't like to comment. > -- > Jane Partridge > Brenda in Allhallows www.brendapaternoster.me.uk - To unsubscribe send email to [email protected] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [email protected]. For help, write to [email protected]
