{"product_id":"item-26-289","title":"Flea Market Item 26-288","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis lace is a beautiful survivor from the Belle Époque and would be equally at home in a textile collection, a museum-quality costume restoration, or a curated collection of French mercerie. In today’s market, long lengths of fine French black lace such as this are becoming increasingly sought after because so few have survived intact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is a piece of black Chantilly-style bobbin lace, almost certainly made in France, and dating to the late 19th or early 20th century (c. 1880–1910).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe antique lace is worked on a very fine hexagonal mesh ground (réseau), characteristic of Chantilly lace. The design features:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e•\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003egraceful scrolling floral garlands\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e•\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003esmall dotted motifs (known as pois)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e•\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003etrellis panels with tiny floral sprays\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e•\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003erichly shaded flowers and leaves created with denser stitching\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e•\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ea deeply scalloped border finished with graceful leaf motifs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt measures 280 x 12cm \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Forage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49069508067572,"sku":null,"price":280.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/1621\/7332\/files\/unnamed-1_15b28adb-54a7-48e4-8581-1045f0764116.jpg?v=1785900479","url":"https:\/\/www.foragebylisamattock.com.au\/products\/item-26-289","provider":"Forage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}