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A long 'Paisley' shawl, woven in coloured wools and silks with end borders of elongated cones and flowers the halved field of Prussian blue and ivory silk invaded by curving flowering fronds--194 x 67in. (350 x 170cm.), probably French, mid 19th century; and a square shawl of hazelnut brown silk, woven in coloured wools and silks with a border of formalised flowers, the field scattered with small leafy floral medallions--64 x 58in. (148 x 160cm.), first half of the 19th century (2)

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A long 'Paisley' shawl, woven in coloured wools and silks with end borders of elongated cones and flowers the halved field of Prussian blue and ivory silk invaded by curving flowering fronds--194 x 67in. (350 x 170cm.), probably French, mid 19th century; and a square shawl of hazelnut brown silk, woven in coloured wools and silks with a border of formalised flowers, the field scattered with small leafy floral medallions--64 x 58in. (148 x 160cm.), first half of the 19th century (2)
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