Valenciennes

Scope note

Flat bobbin lace, named for the town on the French-Belgian border, worked in one piece with the same thread forming both the ground and design, typically featuring distinct, sheer floral patterns on a fine square, diamond, or round plaited mesh.

This term has 13 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Place
Geographical keyword

Getty AAT term number

3000132890

Broader Terms used

France
bobbin lace

Term used for

Val
Val lace
Valenciennes lace
lace, Val
lace, Valenciennes

Created

12yrs ago

Connected records

Border

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Kerchief

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Fragment of a border

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

An image of Sterling

Sterling

Maker(s)

Ruler: John II (1280-1304)
Mint: Valenciennes
State: Flanders

Pair of joined lappets

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Lappet

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Lappet

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

An image of Countermarked tuin

Countermarked tuin

Maker(s)

Mint: Valenciennes

An image of MS 165_f61v_201904_kly25_dc1.jpg

L’instruction d’un jeune prince

Maker(s)

Artist: Marmion, Simon
Artist: Liédet, Loyset
Author: de Lannoy, Guillebert or Hugues
Author: René d’Anjou

An image of Miniature (painting)

Miniature

Maker(s)

Artist: Marmion, Simon: follower or assistant of ..

An image of Other

Statutes and Armorial of the Order of the Golden Fleece

Maker(s)

Scribe: Leboucq, Jacques
Artist: Le Boucq, Jacques

Lappet

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

An image of Book of hours

Grandes Heures of Philip the Bold

Maker(s)

Scribe: L'Avenant, Jean
Artist: Master of the Bible of Jean de Sy
Artist: Master of the Coronation Book of Charles V
Artist: Caussin, Marc
Artist: Vrelant, Willem
Scribe: Miélot, Jean
Artists: Masters of the Gold Scrolls
Artist: Master of Wauquelin's Alexander
Artist: Le Tavernier, Jan
Artist: Dreux Jean
Artist: Master of Folpard van Amerongen
Artist: Master of the Coronation of Ursus
Artist: Master of the Girart Burial Scenes
Binder: Cockerell Bindery

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