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<p>[QUOTE="Jana Pace, post: 4281451, member: 17049"][USER=13464]@Northern Lights Lodge[/USER] </p><p>Thank you so much! Quite frankly, it is all so confusing! I have done so much research trying to figure out this lace I came across. It is a very complicated subject, but extremely interesting! I have already learned quite a bit. I was fairly certain the "gros point" one was What you said it was, and had already listed it as Schiffli / chemical lace. I just don't like to list things and call them something without knowing for certain. There are 3 pieces of it and it really is very nice, but they are darkened..which if I hear you correctly.. is ok. The collar is beautiful and I just could not tell if it was handmade or not, though again from research, it seemed that the grounds?? I think that is what they are called.. are more loosely made than what a handmade would be. Thank you for confirming that for me. I am going to sell this as well, but just not sure where to start it at. </p><p>I do have a few other pieces that I am just not certain what they are, one a doily.. I will post a couple of pics if you don't mind. I think it is tape lace but that is as far as I can go! lol [ATTACH=full]343281[/ATTACH][ATTACH=full]343282[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]343283[/ATTACH][ATTACH=full]343284[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>I included a pic of the back. It is darker than the pics show. thank you again!!!</p><p><br /></p><p>Jana[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Jana Pace, post: 4281451, member: 17049"][USER=13464]@Northern Lights Lodge[/USER] Thank you so much! Quite frankly, it is all so confusing! I have done so much research trying to figure out this lace I came across. It is a very complicated subject, but extremely interesting! I have already learned quite a bit. I was fairly certain the "gros point" one was What you said it was, and had already listed it as Schiffli / chemical lace. I just don't like to list things and call them something without knowing for certain. There are 3 pieces of it and it really is very nice, but they are darkened..which if I hear you correctly.. is ok. The collar is beautiful and I just could not tell if it was handmade or not, though again from research, it seemed that the grounds?? I think that is what they are called.. are more loosely made than what a handmade would be. Thank you for confirming that for me. I am going to sell this as well, but just not sure where to start it at. I do have a few other pieces that I am just not certain what they are, one a doily.. I will post a couple of pics if you don't mind. I think it is tape lace but that is as far as I can go! lol [ATTACH=full]343281[/ATTACH][ATTACH=full]343282[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]343283[/ATTACH][ATTACH=full]343284[/ATTACH] I included a pic of the back. It is darker than the pics show. thank you again!!! Jana[/QUOTE]
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