A Canton shawl of ivory silk, silk, embroidered with scrolling shaded peonies and leaves, with knotted fringe--60 in square; a shoulder mantle, embroidered with Chinoiserie scrolling flowers, with knotted fringe and tasselled ties, 1890s, possibly Liberty's; and another embroidered shawl (5)

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A Canton shawl of ivory silk, silk, embroidered with scrolling shaded peonies and leaves, with knotted fringe--60 in square; a shoulder mantle, embroidered with Chinoiserie scrolling flowers, with knotted fringe and tasselled ties, 1890s, possibly Liberty's; and another embroidered shawl (5)

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