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A SAFFRON YELLOW JAMAWAR SHAWL

KASHMIR, 19TH CENTURY

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A SAFFRON YELLOW JAMAWAR SHAWL
KASHMIR, 19TH CENTURY
The borders attached to a later field and woven with floral mosaic, interspersed with hunters, tigers and birds
120 x 54 in. (305 x 137 cm.)
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VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 15% on the buyer's premium

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Lot Essay

The figures and animals in this shawl's pallu are most unusual. A similar shawl is discussed in John Irwin, Shawls, London, 1955.

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