Light and delicate late 1800's/turn of the century piano shawl with long fringe in good enough condition to wear for a costume event and also beautiful to use for décor

The silk is woven with a plaid pattern,

A large and heavy jet bead decorative collar from the 1800's with a classic Victorian high neck, a remarkable costume accessory.

There is some damage on the neck which with repair would not detract, and centre front some loose threads need tidying

A beauty, this threaded jet bead collar with long beaded fringe is incredibly heavy and feels amazing draped over your shoulders. I cannot see any losses which given its large size is remarkable.

Weighs 280g

Late 1800's striking lace collar decorated with metallic sequins and small jet beads and finished with a silk fringe.

In good antique condition, the ground has faded to an antique black, and a stitch or two is nedded to tack parts of the fringe back on

Extravagently decorated antique tulle lace flounce covered in flower motifs made from square and round metallic sequins embellished with metallic seed beads

The tulle is scrunched up from storage and has a few holes in it 

160cm long, 30cm wide 

Long wide crochet lace flounce, lightly gathered at the top hem 

Good condition

640cm long, 4.5cm wide

Sweet small pouch purse from the 1800's decorated with jet bead fringe on the base and around the rim of the purse.

There is a cord carrying handle dressed with silk tassels. the silk is a crisp faille and in perfect condition

A mixed bag of 11 fragments of beadwork, fringe, and trims, there are some losses, but all are good for small projects

An unusual costume embellishment that appears to have attached to a dress or bodice with press studd, there are three on the back of the large flower head which is made up of a large faceted central bead, baguette beads and circles of smaller faceted jet beads, 5 of the long strands are tipped with teardrop beads the others are missing.

Large motifs of flowers and leaves make up this long applique dress embellishment, it is in good condition with no losses

Measures 59cm long

The pot luck batch comprises a small piece of beaded tulle with a larger bead ornament, a silk bow with long tassel and a side fringe, and a piece of broken beaded net with two fringed attachments

All pieces are timeworn

Double flower motif dress decoration from the late 1800's, the flower heads are backed with silk gauze which has a few tiny holes in it.

Slight repair to a shape at the top right, otherwise good with no losses to the faceted seed beads

14" 36cm long

Length of long late 1800's French jet beaded fringe measuring 80cm long by 8cm made up of seed beads and longer faceted beads, good weight so it moves nicely, a couple of strands lost but it still looks the part

There are 12 of these appliques, flower shapes with a large central bead, a few stray threads and one applique has lost its central bead

6cm long

Pretty floral motif Edwardian lace in used condition

There is one break along the 450cm length, 10cm wide

Late 19thc lace trim with a decorative cord woven through the tulle

200cm long, 22cm wide

Good condition, faded to an soft antique black

There are two identical lengths of this beautiful bold 1910's floral lace, both in good condition

160cm by 17cm each

Early 1900's crochet lace trim in good condition

Two lengths, one 170cm, the other 70cm, 10cm wide