Handmade Needle Lace Flower Medallion push toy ) There are 28 in

) There are 28 in total here

though I am not 100% sure

sold in the black painted old wood frame I found it in

It is possible the surface of this piece was once painted

it has been widely published and become something of an iconic design

Handmade Needle Lace Flower Medallion push toy ) There are 28 inI find handmade lace a small miracle, and find it impossible not to rescue pieces like this when I come across them what labor and patience went into all of those tiny stitches! Though I have found this sort of lace called Belgian, a little further research has led me to understand the origins of the technique to be, I think, Venetian. The fineness of this example makes me think it has a good bit of age to it, but I am not an expert. 7" in diameter