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Indian Kani cashmere shawl with fuchsia and black center Circa 1860

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Circa 1860 India for export to France Precious Kani long cashmere shawl from India woven in seven-colour tapestry stitch and dating from the end of the Second Empire. A special feature for the 19th century Parisian market is the original finely tufted double reserve in fuchsia and black. Embroidered signature of the Indian craftsman in the central reserves. Harlequin embroidered borders on both ends. These rich shawls were part of wedding baskets. They adorned crinoline dresses and decorated the interiors of the Second Empire. A few very rare moth holes. Stable and very resistant condition. Very good colour and condition. Size: 137 cm x 307 cm
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 53.94 in (137 cm)Length: 120.87 in (307 cm)Marked Size: 137 cm x 307 cm (EU)
  • Style:
    1860 (Of the Period)
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Very Good Condition and Color.
  • Seller Location:
    Toulon, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU633321377732
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