Strip of application lace with rosette flowers in symmetrical leaves; Strip of natural-colored Brussels application lace: needle lace appliqu?on machine tulle. Spreading pattern of four rows of leafy branches on a fine hexagonal mesh. Along the lower edge a repetitive motif of a symmetrical leaf branch with one rosette flower in the center and one rosette flower in each of the two volutes below. The branch originates from a hanging flower with a drop-shaped heart; the petals of which are part of the scallop edge along the bottom. Different decorative grounds in the motifs and relief contours of wire bundles. The top is trimmed with a bobbin lace edge.; anonymous; Brussels; c. 1840 - c. 1850; linen (material); Brussels appliqu? l 148 cm x w 34 cm x; 10.5 cm