Code: 10078
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This is a pair of 18th century Austrian embroidered linen and bobbin lace cuffs. They are loosely sewn together at the top edge with small original handwritten label. Second handwritten label provides description of the cuffs and states 'bought at Vienna 1886'. Also 'compare South Kensington Museum 181 to 186a - 1887'.
Dark ecru colour. Pale blue embroidery very faded and one cuff has a fair amount of missing stitches.
