CIRCA 18THC.SUPERB HOLLIE POINT CHRISTENING BONNET W/BOBBIN LACE. Exceptional infant's christening bonnet made of the finest lawn with leaf pattern in the linen, extremely rare to fine.There is meticulous workmanship here, with a wonderful large Hollie Point floral and urn design on the crown, with a wide border of bobbin lace all around the bonnet and tiny bobbin lace narrow edging to complete the bonnet. There is also a ribbon bow at the side of the bonnet. A beautiful , rare and exquisite bonnet in very respect.Part of a important deaccession, the bonnet comes with provenance. In wonderful condition, these items were used for christening then packed away with care .These Hollie Point items are museum worthy items. (Item #ACC237)
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