I looked at the piece, Sue, and I agree - not Maltese. But my *favorite* part of the listing was "with your permission..." she had kept one of the pieces of lace for herself! Let's tell her no, she can't keep it!!
VBG Clay ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sue Fink" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "lace digest" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, January 08, 2004 5:33 PM Subject: [lace] Item on E-bay > I followed the link to the "Scottish" Lace Ham and then did a bit of a > browse and came up with this Lace Doyley > http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2586669105&category=39445 > > In the description it says that it is very likely from the Island of Malta. > Search as hard as I can I can't find the usual Maltese Cross, or any leaves > for that matter either! > It also says that "This is my very last piece from this exceptional lace > maker". One would assume that the lace maker knew what she was making! > > I thought this might be of interest in view of the postings about Maltese > lace just recently. > > Its quite a pretty piece all the same, but Maltese? I think not. What do > others think? > > Sue Fink in Masterton New Zealand where its been 30 degrees for days and we > are only allowed to use hand held hoses and have to watch our well loved > gardens slowly die. Will go and bury myself in some lace so I can't see the > sad deaths outside! > > - > To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: > unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
