Strip of bobbin lace with a cupflower in half-round shells

Strip of natural-colored bobbin lace, Old Flemish lace. Pattern with semicircular shells, each containing a symmetrical and simply designed goblet flower with two leaves, hanging from the upper edge. Around the shell and the flower, decorative borders are made with plaits. The motifs are connected to each other by an irregular mesh ground. The motifs are made in linen stitch. Along the shells runs a separately sewn border with fine picots. Along the straight top edge, a separately bobbin lace strip is sewn.