Pattern of continuous scrolls and conventional flowers frequently enriched on their raised cordonnets with picots and joined by brides picotées

5 ft. 9 in. × 3½ in.

Venetian, 17th century

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Plate XLIV. STOMACHER (FOR A DRESS) OF NEEDLE-POINT, CALLED ROSE-POINT, OR POINT DE VENISE

(PUNTO TAGLIATO A FOLIAMI)

Pattern of conventional flowers joined by brides picotées: the clothing or toilé of these flowers is of very close work

10 in. long.