Herbier Famille des Oxalidees Nineteenth century This french filet crochet lace

This french filet crochet lace is probably for a window- a cantoniere hanging as the two long sides would have draped elegantly down the sides of the window

I don’t mind this at all as the age and patina is beautiful

It is probable that the lightest green on the swags is “Paris Green” an early pigment that contained chemicals such as arsenic to create vibrancy

A wonderful

22 French vintage buttons in total on 6 original cards

Herbier Famille des Oxalidees Nineteenth century This french filet crochet laceHerbier for framing or decoration. 1940s. Belgian and French collection of pressed herbs and plants. Size: 11 inches x 8 inches