Lot 224
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A fine shawl of ivory silk, woven in coloured wools with a trellis of elegant meandering stems bearing exotic flowers and multi-coloured forget-me-nots amidst scrolling leaves and tendrils, trimmed with an applied fringe of twisted ivory silk--68in. (173cm) square, Norwich, 1840s, some wear and slight stains
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A fine shawl of ivory silk, woven in coloured wools with a trellis of elegant meandering stems bearing exotic flowers and multi-coloured forget-me-nots amidst scrolling leaves and tendrils, trimmed with an applied fringe of twisted ivory silk--68in. (173cm) square, Norwich, 1840s, some wear and slight stains

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A fine shawl of ivory silk, woven in coloured wools with a trellis of elegant meandering stems bearing exotic flowers and multi-coloured forget-me-nots amidst scrolling leaves and tendrils, trimmed with an applied fringe of twisted ivory silk--68in. (173cm) square, Norwich, 1840s, some wear and slight stains
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