Artist: Francois Antoine de Bruycker
Title: La Denteliere (the lacemaker)
Date of artist: 1816-1882
Nationality: Belgian
Pillow: slightly domed, flat back, on stand
Bobbins: bulbs on end, on pillow, quite a few bobbins
Comments: A nice lot of bobbins, and a pin cushion. And a cat, which I persist in thinking is not a good thing near a lace pillow!

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