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A "Paisley" shawl woven with a black centre invaded by foliage within an octagonal frame, the ends with a pair of out-sized opposing cones beneath a prayer arch, flanked by smaller cones and palmettes in outer frames, with applied canvas tag inscribed 14251 Javelo..[?]--62 x 128in. (155 x 320cm.), circa 1855-60, probably French; and another woven with a lobed red centre, the ends with out-sized cones--64 x 130in. (160 x 325cm.), late 1860s (2)