A Canton shawl of ecru silk embroidered in pale coloured silks with a central pheasant and finches within a floral roundel, the field with floral sprigs, with peonies, another bird and a butterfly in each corner, the borders with scrolling flowers, with knotted fringe--60 x 90in. (150 x 225cm.), some damage; and two others of green and coral coloured crepe (3)

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A Canton shawl of ecru silk embroidered in pale coloured silks with a central pheasant and finches within a floral roundel, the field with floral sprigs, with peonies, another bird and a butterfly in each corner, the borders with scrolling flowers, with knotted fringe--60 x 90in. (150 x 225cm.), some damage; and two others of green and coral coloured crepe (3)

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