ANTIQUE LACE & FANS
Joachim Mendes

Dealers in Antique Lace, Fans, Costume & Textiles
Tel: 07813 014065 or Portugal  Mobile + 351 962 637 257 
Please use this email, click here.

 

Antique lace
Over the next few months, ee will be slowly closing down this website. Should you need to purchase anything please let us know before proceeding to see if it still available.  Many thanks for your cooperation.
Please look through the links to our many pages below.

We are now based in Portugal (Braga)
Posting: for standard delivery in Europe we cover the postage.
 Outside EU we require your email address and Tel: number.
For faster delivery by D.H.L. please add £60GBP to the total.
We cannot post Ivory items.

 

 
Two 18th century pieces, both reputably from the ex collection of Margaret Simeon. first Mechlin, 150 x 8cms (£780). The other, Point de Venise a reseau, 200 x 7.5cms (£2700)
 

 

        
   Part of a fine collection of embroidered shawls  Soon on our website, see textiles  

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Below are all the links to the relevant pagers

 

Home
Antique Fans Page 1
Antique Fans page 2

Antique Lace fans
Lace Parasols

Brussels Lace

Honiton Lace
Maltese & Bedfordshire Lace
Mix 19th Century Laces Page 1
Antique Lace (Mix)

Antique Needle Lace
Antique Bobbin Lace
Drawn Threadwork & Fine Lawns
Wedding Lace
Handkerchiefs
Mix 19th century Laces Page 2
including Youghal Rosaline etc.

Antique Lace Page 3
Antique lace page 4

Shoes
Costume
Children's Accessories, Bonnets etc.
Antique Textiles
Lace Under £100
Archives page 1
Archives page 2
Payment Page
Links

 
It seems that I don't get all the emails that are sent to me - many apologies if I have not replied.  Please use this alternative email, click here.
 
What we do not do :

We do not restore or clean antique lace or fans and neither do we deal in modern lace or modern fans.
joachim@sapo.pt
joachim@mendes.co.uk

 

 

Payment facilities available to suit you. Please do let us know what arrangements are best! We do not send email news to any of our customers or announcing new items, as this would be unfair to others. We publish our stock as and when we acquire them. Click on the links to see what is new!  
 
  How we began ... and what we are doing now :
We have been established since 1975;
We are Members of the Textile Society;
We are Members of the Fan Circle International;
We gave an exhibition of antique lace in Hove Museum
called "Amazing Lace - from Cottage to Castle" 1630 to 1930
We spend our time in searching for interesting antique pieces of lace (or interesting textiles) in many countries of Europe;
we search for private customers, dealers and Museums, at home and abroad
What we do not do :
We do not restore or clean antique lace or fans and neither do we deal in modern lace or modern fans.
 
 

We have many samples of antique lace not displayed on our website. Should you require a piece for study purposes or to fit in your collection please contact us.

 
Lace Exhibition Poster

Members of Decorative
art Society


Members of The
Textile Society

Members of the Fan
circle international
 

 

joachim@mendes.co.uk