Lot Essay
Printed in gilt on the reverse of this shawl is a stamp Grande Medaille, Expositions Paris & Londres, Cachemire Pur. The quality of the design of this shawl suggest a designer such as Anthony Berrus.
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A superb shawl woven with the field framed by a large oval of ivory guilloches, with the central black medallion surrounded by a sunburst of palmettes, 1855--140in x 64in
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