Dear Lorelei,
Thank you for all these links. Yes, those are what I would consider
Pottenkant!
The piece I am talking about has a flower pot on it. But the technique is
totally weird. It may be Pottenkant because it has a flower pot on it, but I
think there is some additional descriptor that would
Dear Lorelei,
And I must voice my usual response that I am not at liberty to share better
photos over the internet. I will send you some privately, for study purposes
only, and not for publication.
It is not a part lace.
Devon
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Thanks Joepie.
I feel like Potten Kant is a larger category dealing with different laces
featuring a flower pot design. Am I wrong about this? This is a
Dear Lorelei,
And I must voice my usual response that I am not at liberty to share better
photos over the internet. I will send you some privately, for study purposes
only, and not for publication.
It is not a part lace.
Devon
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Subject: [lace] Identification of Dutch lace needed
There is a puzzling piece in our collection. It is
Devon,
When I read your initial post, I immediately thought pottenkant, but then I
looked at the photo...
I hesitate to argue with Joepie about Dutch lace, but first, I think
pottenkant is actually a narrow category, a Dutch lace with a crudely
stylized pot and flower, and either 5-hole or
Thanks Joepie.
I feel like Potten Kant is a larger category dealing with different laces
featuring a flower pot design. Am I wrong about this? This is a very
unusual, to me, lace. It does not have any kat stitch or point de Paris
type ground in it. Only linen and half stitch. I canât find it in
Hi fellow Arachnids,
This is likely to be Potten kant. So called because it features pots of
flowers in a very densely worked lace in the Netherlands during the early
1700.
Joepie in chilly East Sussex, UK.
Subject: [lace] Identification of Dutch lace needed
There is a puzzling piece
There is a puzzling piece in our collection. It is a flower basket. The cloth
work is dense linen stitch. The background is entirely half stitch. I KNOW
that someone has told me that this is some special, recognizable form of lace.
But, I donât recall what they told me. The information, which I