Unusual 19th C. bobbin lace collar of early Milanese bobbin lace

Curious 19th C. handmade bobbin lace collar, assembled from earlier Milanese bobbin lace. Nice study material. Could include both Milanese and Flemish. About 17 in. long, about 2 1/2 in. deep, not including engrelure along the top edge.

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