 Chainette from a sample book of the firm Gebr. Aurnhammer, Treuchtlingen/Weißenburg; ca. 1900; Posamentenmuseum, Treuchtlingen, Germany ------------------------------------------------------------------  Chainettes on the maniple of the green quotidian vestment, made in about 1745 in Rome for the Chapel of St. John the Baptist in the church of São Roque, Lisbon, Portugal; Museu São Roque ------------------------------------------------------------------  Chainettes on the hem of the dress of Princess Eberhardine Sophie of Ostfriesland, before 1700, Historisches Museum Aurich, Germany |
 Chainette for a lady's cap, made in Zerbst ca. 1800; pieces of lace in the right shape to fit on a cap were sold on the market in Braunschweig (Brunswick) and then used by local cap-makers in Ostfriesland. Schlossmuseum Jever, Germany ----------------------------------------------------------------  Silver chainette stomacher, England, ca. 1740; V&A Museum, London ------------------------------------------------------------------  Chainettes on a chasuble, 17. Jh, Tesouro da Sé, Sé Patriarcal, Lisbon, Portugal |
 Chainette on the catacomb saint Generosus in the parish church St. John the Baptist and St. John the Evangelist, Edelstetten, Germany; 1774 -------------------------------------------------------------------  Chainette on the catacomb saint Valentin in the parish church of St. Magnus, Bad Schussenried, Germany, 1726 ----------------------------------------------------------------  Chainette in the book Le Trine a Fuselli in Italia by Giacinta Romanelli-Marone, Milan 1902, p. 103, Fig. 36; Giacinta Romanelli-Marone dates this lace 1557. http://www.cs.arizona.edu/patterns/weaving/italian.html |
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