Rare, unusual and interesting antique costumes and textiles; for museums and collectors looking for that extra special piece, for new and established collectors and for those with a modest budget who want to adorn their person or home.

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French Mulhouse
c 1860

A very fine wool shawl both in the printing and quality.


Cataloguing

the square of finest  hand block printed with a linear design of exotic Kashmir inspired foliage, a surrounding border with palmettes and arches, all in shades of scarlet, maroon, yellow, ivory, green, pale blue, mauve and pink, 6 ft; 1.8 m sq.


Condition

Excellent. 3 minor very small holes.


Comments

Reve de Cachemire, Cachemires de Reve. Musee de L'Impression sur Etoffes p 134 for similar.