Dear lacemakers,
I have seen a lace on ebay and I liked it so much that I have bought it. On
my opinion it is very nice, but I would like to know if it is nice just for
me or if it is really nice and well done.
The number of the item is 330169221262, Beautiful vintage table doilie in
needle
Hi Alessandra,
Yes, this is needlelace. It's typical of Chinese production. I'm not sure
that it is vintage though. In 1993 I bought a new table cloth very similar
to this in Australia and it was clearly marked Made in China. I think
you had a good price too. My cloth is on my dining room
Dear Alessandra,
I agree that it is really nice and it certainly is well done. A 'steal' at
that price and for that size I would say. I am not sure that it is vintage
as it looks 'modern' to me. A very nice design and well executed. Definitely
hand made needlelace.
Enjoy
Annette in warm and
Hello Alessandra
I agree with the others that your doily is very nice, but probably not
vintage.
There is a page on my website showing detail of a modern Chinese
needlelace mat of mine which had some damage near the edge so I
carefully unpicked it to prove that it's handmade. Although the