Monthly Archives: June 2013

Ebay Alerts! Twenty-two items – June 30, 2013

http://tinyurl.com/owksbm7 AMAZING Vintage ITALIAN Mosaic, Buratto & Embroidery 8 Placemat/Table Runner Set Size: placemats: 10″ x 16″, runer: 16″ x 41″ Starting Price: $175.00 Buy-it-Now or Make Offer Auction ends: June 30, 2013 19:17:26 PDT Offered by: Ebay seller things*most*delightful, Sacramento … Continue reading

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Ebay Alerts! Nineteen items, June 27, 2013

http://tinyurl.com/nom6owd large shaped piece antique irish crochet trim excellent raised work Size: over 4″ deep, 58″ total length. Starting Price: 10.00 GBP Auction ends: Jun 28, 2013 07:03:30 PDT Offered by: Ebay seller reddolly123, Nottingham, United Kingdom Comments:  Irish Crochet, perhaps … Continue reading

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Interview: Elizabeth Kurella

LaceNews is most fortunate to be able to speak to Elizabeth Kurella, longtime collector, lacemaker, author and dealer. Based in Whiting, Indiana, on the shores of Lake Michigan, she runs the “LaceMerchant” website, http://tinyurl.com/nd9afyp, and sells under the name “lacemerchant” … Continue reading

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Lacemaker Petronella Wensing receives the Order of Australia

Mrs. Petronella Wensing of Braddon, Canberra in the Australian Capital Territory (ACT)  received the Medal of the Order of Australia in the Queen’s Birthday List of 2013. She was cited for service to the creative arts, and to the community … Continue reading

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Ebay Alerts! Twenty-one items – June 23, 2013

http://tinyurl.com/lddt4hv Antique/vintage Brussels bobbin lace flounce 3 yards 25 ins. Pat Earnshaw coll Size: 7″ x 3 yards Starting Price: 14.95 GBP Auction ends: Jun 23, 2013 10:42:26 PDT Offered by: Ebay seller derbeatle, Cheltenham, United Kingdom Comments:  Ex coll Pat … Continue reading

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No Ebay Alerts – June 20, 2013

No Ebay Alerts tomorrow since I’ll be at Brookhaven National Lab giving a talk on lace, http://tinyurl.com/kwgvtxxIt’s a public workshop and lecture, all welcome! Laurie  

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Ebay Alerts! Eleven items – June 16, 2013

http://tinyurl.com/m2xqbw3 ANTIQUE LACE FAN SCREEN, RARE HANDCARVED HANDLE, ” BRANCH WITH SNAKE “ Size: 7.5″ x 13.5″ Starting Price: $24.99 with reserve Auction ends: Jun 17, 2013 18:46:52 PDT Offered by: Ebay seller lmlantiques, Montevideo, Uruguay Comments:  A rigid fan with … Continue reading

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Breaking News! Pat Perryman receives the British Empire Medal

Famed Honiton Lacemaker, author and teacher Mrs. Patricia Beryl Perryman, chair of the Allhallows Museum has received the British Empire Medal in the Queen’s birthday honours list for 2013. She has been cited for services to the heritage of lace-making. … Continue reading

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Lace Event UK: South Wales Lacemakers’ Lace Day – June 29, 2013

South Wales Lacemakers’ Lace Day Date: Saturday, June 29, 2013 Place: The Oakdale Institute, St Fagans Museum Cardiff CF5 6XB transport is available to the museum for those with mobility concerns, contact the museum prior to the day of the … Continue reading

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Lace Event: Wolverhampton Lacemakers Lace Day – June 22, 2013

Wolverhampton Lacemakers Lace Day Date: Saturday, June 22, 2013 Place: Baptist Church Winchester Road, Fordhouses, Wolverhampton WV10 6EJ Time: 10:00 AM to 4.00 PM Speaker: Pat Bickford, “Mistress Pat’s Tudor Cures” Tickets: £4.00 visitors, £3.00 members, £2.00 shoppers Jacob’s Feast … Continue reading

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