{"product_id":"antique-handmade-renaissance-tape-lace-alba-border-1","title":"Antique Handmade Renaissance Tape Lace Border – 260 × 24 cm","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAntique handmade Renaissance-style tape lace border, possibly Battenberg lace, featuring a repeating floral design with large three-petal flowers, curling stems, leaves and small circular motifs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe lace is made with shaped woven tapes, joined by handworked connecting threads and a variety of needleworked fillings. The raised embroidered rings, openwork details and scalloped floral edge give the piece a particularly interesting structure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLikely originally part of an antique alb or another religious garment, with a plain fabric strip sewn along the upper edge for attachment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuitable for ecclesiastical textile restoration, clothing, curtains and other textile projects.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 260 cm total circumference × 24 cm wide (approximately 102.4 × 9.4 inches).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Excellent antique condition, beautifully preserved with natural signs of age.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSourced from an antique textile collection in Flanders, Belgium.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bobbins\u0026Needles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55010087043418,"sku":"Alba Border 1","price":195.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0778\/2360\/7130\/files\/antique-handmade-filet-lace-religious-alba-border-alba1-8.jpg?v=1792166630","url":"https:\/\/bobbinsandneedles.com\/products\/antique-handmade-renaissance-tape-lace-alba-border-1","provider":"Bobbins\u0026Needles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}