Bobbin lace frock lace with the shield-shaped medallions; Black lace frock lace: Chantilly lace. Closed motifs are grouped separately on an open mesh foundation. Three symmetrical shield-shaped medallions rise on the nodal points of the scallops; which are encased in two pairs of c-volutes. Above the scallops there is a large flower tuft above the medallions; with crushed petals as crowning. The inner edge is decorated with a chain of heart-shaped leaves.; anonymous; Bayeux (possibly); c. 1850; silk; bobbin lace; l 491 cm x w 37 cm x; 24 cm