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Stunning Hand Block
1850's

A wow shawl.


Cataloguing

printed wool square shawl with a large repeating design of rich blue cartouches with paler blue foliage meanders containing a Eastern inspired cartouche with pines and flowers in shades of ochre, scarlet, mid blue and green, alternating with ivory cartouches with foliage and large tulip type plants at each end, 57 in or 1.45 m sq, blue and ivory silk fringe,


Condition

Excellent. Couple of minute pin prick holes.