Category Archives: Collecting Lace

Ebay Alerts! Three Items – October 14, 2010

Posted on October 14, 2010 by lacenews

http://tinyurl.com/29oyv8u SANTON dentellière JOUGLAS signature coté MEUBLE BOIS Current offer: EUR 35.00 no bids Auction ends: Oct 17, 2010 10:39:16 PDT Offered by: Ebay seller petitejacqueline, location: France Comments: I swear, I wrote the Santon piece before this was posted! … Continue reading →

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Collecting: French Santon Lacemakers

Posted on October 13, 2010 by lacenews

Two Santons with well modeled lace pillows from the workshop of Maryse Di Landro in Aubagne. Occasionally Santons are accompanied by an accessory such as the lace-filled basket in the left-hand photo. I’ve never found two Santons by the same … Continue reading →

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Special Ebay Alert! EXQUISITE AND RARE POLYCHROME LACE COLLAR – October 11, 2010

Posted on October 11, 2010 by lacenews

http://tinyurl.com/24ekqhm EXQUISITE AND RARE POLYCHROME LACE COLLAR Current offer: $45.00 no bids Auction ends: Oct 15, 2010 17:34:26 PDT Offered by: Maria Niforos, Ebay seller mithya, New York and London Comments: Occasionally something will show up on Ebay that is … Continue reading →

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Ebay Alerts! Four Items – October 10, 2010

Posted on October 10, 2010 by lacenews

http://tinyurl.com/2fy55zr ANTIQUE LARGE LACE COLLAR OR PELERINE – MALTESE – WHITE Current offer: GPB 55.00 buy-it-now Auction ends: Nov 09, 2010 11:23:21 PDT Offered by: Ebay seller hamsterhoard, Scottish Borders, UK Comments: A nice small shawl, not terribly inspiring design, … Continue reading →

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Collecting: Flemish Pottery Lacemakers

Posted on October 6, 2010 by lacenews

Lacemaker by Vande Voorde (1908-1950), Bruges (6-1/4″ high).  This is the most famous of the Flemish potteries, and one of the few documented in a published work. Achille Vande Voorde’s work is characterized by great realism in the features. At … Continue reading →

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Ebay Alerts! Four Items – October 3, 2010

Posted on October 3, 2010 by lacenews

http://tinyurl.com/2cf4d4v RETICELLA NEEDLEPOINT WITH BOBBIN LACE BORDER 17th C Current offer: $10.00  2 bids, reserve not met Auction ends: Oct 09, 2010 16:00:34 PDT Offered by: Anne Swift, Ebay seller eastayton, London Comments: Looks like an excellent piece of good … Continue reading →

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Ebay Alert! Five Items – September 30, 2010

Posted on September 30, 2010 by lacenews

http://tinyurl.com/2dba28j EXQUISITE BRUSSELS LACE SHAWL/VEIL W/POINT DE GAZE Current offer: $665.01  22 bids  reserve not met Auction ends: Oct 03, 201018:11:41 PDT Offered by: Maria Niforos, Ebay seller mithya, London and New York Comments: I like to avoid superlatives, but … Continue reading →

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Collecting: English Tokens related to the Lace Trade – Part II, 19th Century

Posted on September 30, 2010 by lacenews

11/19/2014:  Added a second Walker token from Brighton When I first noticed the later English tokens, it was a bit hard to take them seriously. No information on them was available in lace-related literature.  They seemed mostly to be boring … Continue reading →

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Ebay Alert! Two Items – September 23, 2010

Posted on September 24, 2010 by lacenews

http://tinyurl.com/28rrag4 Plaque de Dentellière Auvergne Current offer: Eur 159.00  no bids Auction ends: Sep 29, 2010 11:10:57 PDT Offered by: Ebay seller dufonducanape, Rhone Alps, France Comments: A much better plior than the one previously featured on Ebay Alert. Good … Continue reading →

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Collecting: English Tokens related to the Lace Trade – Part I, 17th and 18th centuries

Posted on September 23, 2010 by lacenews

12/9/2011 – Updated to add the St. Eeds token, Peter Reynoldes  and James Brierly examples. 11/13/2016 – Added the silver gilt Leighton version. After noting the stolen lace token article in LaceNews, several readers have asked for more information on … Continue reading →

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