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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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Ebay Alerts! Nine items – June 5, 2011

http://tinyurl.com/3wgmao3 ANTIQUE LACE- 125″ OF LUMINOUS BLONDE LACE Size: ~125″ x 6″ Starting price: $75.00 Auction ends: Jun 07, 2011 08:54:40 PDT Offered by: Maria Niforis Ebay seller mithya, London-New York, United States Comments: Interesting length of white silk Blonde de … Continue reading

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Collecting: Furniture for the Lacemaker

(last update 1/18/2014 to add the Le Puy table.) Continuing with my series on objects that bear the lacemaking name but may or may not be associated with the art, I’d like to take a look at furniture. The lacemaker … Continue reading

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Lace of the Month: “Sedan” – June 2011

The Commune and Arrondissement of Sedan in the Ardennes Department, and Champagne-Ardenne Region of France, is located only 10 kilometers from the Belgian border. Not too far from Arras.  Note, that is a long way from Alençon and Argentan. But … Continue reading

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Ebay Alerts! Nine items – June 3, 2011

http://tinyurl.com/6b6elkw BEST ANTIQUE BRUSSELS DUCHESSE LACE & LINEN TABLE ROUND Size: 23.5″ wide, 7″ depth of lace Starting price: $135.00 Buy-it-Now Auction ends: Jun 04, 2011 14:12:25 PDT Offered by: Ebay seller rlbantq, Lansdale, Pennsylvania, United States Comments: Duchesse de Brugges … Continue reading

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Lace Event USA: 2011 International Old Lacers Convention – July 31 to August 6, 2011

The 58th International Old Lacers Convention Sponsor: The Chesapeake Region Lace Guild (http://www.crlg.org/index.html) Date: July 31 to August 6, 2011 Place: Hyatt Regency Hotel, Bethesda, Maryland, USA Conference Web Site: http://www.crlg.org/convention.html Email: laceconvention2011@juno.com This posting will be updated as further … Continue reading

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Lace Event: Thameside Lacemakers Lace Day – July 9, 2011

Thameside Lacemakers Lace Day Date: Saturday, July 9, 2011 Place: Steeple View Memorial Hall, Willowfield, Laindon, Basildon, Essex SS15 4EQ Time: 10:00 AM UNTIL 4.00 PM Topic: Bring lace that you are proud of. Show and Tell. Tickets: £3.50 member, … Continue reading

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Lace Event: North Cheshire Lacemakers Lace Day – July 9, 2011

North Cheshire Lacemakers Lace Day Date: Saturday, July 9, 2011 Place: The Community Centre Lower Robin Hood Lane, Helsby WA6 0BW Time: 10.00 AM UNTIL 4.00 PM Speaker: Julie Abell, “History of Lace” (at 1.30) Tickets: £2 members, £3 visitors … Continue reading

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