[E-BOOK] Antique Lace: Identifying Types and Techniques (Schiffer Book for Collectors)
| #959789 in Books | Schiffer Publishing | 2002-06-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 11.38 x1.11 x8.88l,3.32 | File Name: 0764313843 | 248 pages |
||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| concise history of West European lace, in a beatifull, well illustrated book.|By Tali-Jane|It is not easy to write a good book on the history of hand-made West-European lace. Reseach is made difficult, because lace was and is a valuable product that has made the livelihood off innumerable people over the last 5 centuries, especially off economically sensitive groups like wom
Lace, like silver or porcelain, can be classified by type and its date and place of origin often can be identified. But in the absence of marks giving maker or date, lace must be judged on its technical features and style. This new edition gathers fascinating and useful information in an easy to read and well-organized text covering needlepoint laces, embroideries, lace knitting and tatting, and bobbin laces made in Europe from the 16th century forward, including 19th c...
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