Antwerp

Antwerp

Identifier
21.1845
Transfer of custody
MFA Boston
Acquisition
Purchased from Miss Eliza M. Niblack. / Arthur Mason Knapp Fund
Collection
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Description

The design consists of leaves growing from a single flower which takes the place of the pot form usually found in this type of lace; the ground is a close heavy mesh called "Fond Chant", "Fond Double", etc. One whole unit and part of two others are shown in this piece.