Monthly Archives: June 2011

Ebay Alerts! Nine items – June 30, 2011

 http://tinyurl.com/6264exy very pretty brussels lace hanky badly marked. Size: not given Starting price: 12.00 GBP Auction ends: Jul 01, 2011 10:23:57 PDT Offered by: Ebay seller reddolly123, nottingham, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom Comments: Not sure why the seller is so down on … Continue reading

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Lace Exhibition: The Hapsburg Imperial Bridal Veil – “Wedding Belles”, Hillwood Museum, Washington DC, June 18, 2011 to January 1, 2012

The Hapsburg Imperial Bridal Veil By Karen Thompson, volunteer, Textiles, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. Also, see: http://blog.americanhistory.si.edu/osaycanyousee/2011/06/the-finer-details-of-the-hapsburg-imperial-bridal-veil.html The spectacular Austrian Imperial Bridal Veil was made for the wedding of Princess Stéphanie of Belgium and Austro-Hungarian … Continue reading

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Administrative: Fire

Update 7/1/2011 Speculation is that we will be able to return to our homes on July 4th, but that is still only a guess. My deepest thanks to everyone who has written, your support is greatly appreciated! About 10,000 evacuees … Continue reading

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Ebay Alerts! Twenty-three items – June 26, 2011

My apologies for the length of this piece. I would have divided it more evenly with last Thursday’s post, but it was so hot that my computer rebelled and refused to go further. I dragged the A/C into the office … Continue reading

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Ebay Alerts! Six items – June 23, 2011

http://tinyurl.com/6b3qagp Irish crochet collar c 1920 Size: 5″ deep, 17″ neck edge, 42″ outer edge Starting price: 25.00 GBP Auction ends: Jun 26, 2011 00:15:06 PDT Offered by: Stephen Lunn, Ebay seller lunnantiques, London, United Kingdom Comments: Good collar of … Continue reading

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Ebay Alerts! Fourteen items – June 19, 2011

http://tinyurl.com/3njkb2g HM Antique Vtg BRUSSELS LACE Flounce *DOLLS *60in Size: 3.25″ x 60″ Starting price: $12.99 Auction ends: Jun 19, 2011 18:05:28 PDT Offered by: Ebay seller adtjmd, RED VELVET BENCH, United States Comments: A pretty border of Brussels Application … Continue reading

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Ebay Alerts! Eleven items – June 16, 2011

http://tinyurl.com/3bqy2vk SCIALLE IN PIZZO BURANO VENEZIA (OPERA D’ARTE) Size: 190 cm long Starting price: 799.99 EUR Buy-it-Now or Make Offer Auction ends: Jun 17, 2011 12:39:20 PDT Offered by: Ebay seller elias*123, Boro, Italy Comments: Burano needlelace shawl that looks … Continue reading

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Ebay Alerts! Thirteen items – June 12, 2011

http://tinyurl.com/3kkd7dz ANTIQUE LACE-FINE 19THC.BRUSSELS DUCHESSE LACE Size: 188″ X 3.25″ Starting price: $295.00 Auction ends: Jun 13, 2011 06:53:26 PDT Offered by: Maria Niforos, Ebay seller mithya, London-New York, United States Comments: Good solid border of Duchesse with raised work … Continue reading

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Auction: Drouot – June 16 and June 19, 2011

Objets de vitrine, linge, dentelles, tissus Date: Thursday, June 16, 2011 Place: 29, rue Carnot Auvers-sur-Oise, France Time: Auction begins at 2:30 PM Web Page: http://tinyurl.com/3q4rzoo Auction by: Le Calvez et Associés, SVV – Tél. 01.34.48.03.44, email: finesart@wanadoo.fr Notes: The … Continue reading

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Ebay Alerts! Twelve items – June 9, 2011

http://tinyurl.com/44amd72 Antique Lace Collar With Lappets Attached. 168cm Length Size: 168 cm long Starting price: GBP 50.00 Auction ends: Jun 11, 2011 13:52:43 PDT Offered by: Ebay seller angel-moreno, Sheffield, Derbyshire, United Kingdom Comments: I’m taking a chance on this … Continue reading

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