A Canton shawl of ivory silk embroidered in self-coloured silks, two corners with peonies, the field with scrolling foliage and blossom, with knotted fringe--40in. (100cm.) square; another similar of ivory crepe, some staining; and a red amli shawl, Indian, mothed (3)

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A Canton shawl of ivory silk embroidered in self-coloured silks, two corners with peonies, the field with scrolling foliage and blossom, with knotted fringe--40in. (100cm.) square; another similar of ivory crepe, some staining; and a red amli shawl, Indian, mothed (3)

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