Antique Shawls

Palembang, Sumatra. Early 20 century. This beautiful shawl can be worn or used as a wall hanging framed

This jaw dropping beauty is made from an original 1920s gold lamé shawl. True "pajama femme fatale

quite in demand and these shawls were a luxury commodity. A lady with added hutzpah had hers made into a

candle holder in his left hand. His right arm is slightly outstretched, carrying a shawl. He wears a

proudly, her upper torso exposed, she holds a shawl and wears a red skirt, on a circular base, atop an

piece from the Art Deco era. Egyptian goods were quite in demand and these shawls were a luxury

lace collar and bonnet and a deep red shawl. She wears a jet stone brooch at her neck and a gold

or shawl and enjoy!

A headturning vintage black silk cape by Selfridges London. The cape has a shawl collar, with

A fine Georgian portrait of a woman in a delicate lace bonnet and shawl with floral piping. The

white lace bonnet and shawl, decorated with foliate patterns. The white of her lace garments and the

A very delicate watercolour portrait of a woman wearing a black lace shawl. Her hair and appearance

. The outfit is finished with a red silk shawl. The sitter looks as though she could come straight out

An Indonesian ceremonial silk shawl, called a lawon, mounted as textile art. Known in the west as

Measurements of the Shawl Width: 16 inches Length: 68 inches Length of Fringing: 6 inches Closures:None

shawl, holding a cornucopia of flowers, stood on a square base. Multi-colored version. Decorated 'in the

in a floral shawl which compliments her lace bonnet. The artist has given the women slightly stern

shawl draped around her shoulders. Looped over her arm she carries a basket filled with foraged goods

A wonderful set of two pillows made from an early 20th century wool shawl from Kashmir with a

the other soothes our the ruffles of her shawl with a flat iron. From behind the counter an elderly

matches her red embroidered floral shawl. Signed to the lower right-hand corner. Well presented in an

rust red. Could be used as a piano shawl, decorative Spanish textile, table cover or bed cover. Size

patterns of her dress and shawl, while her hair is perfectly curled and glossy. She wears a gold crown

gracefully over a shawl covering her sundress. Soft curls surround her face, making her appearance very soft

in. Fishwives wear long shawls and aprons that blow in the strong winds as they look out to sea. The

of rural village life. A woman in a red shawl stands in front of a football player holding an old

which are complimented by a decorative shawl motif on the bottom. The original clock works are

interlacing arabesque and organic design called "Shawl" or "Paisley" pattern, the goblets bearing a vacant

wearing colourful shawls with soft smiles. The hazy softness of the skin and hair is typical of Marusso's

bustier by a draped shawl effect crossed on the chest and three-quarter length sleeves in blue chiffon

Lucréce with unkept hair, wearing a diadem with a loose fitted shawl draped around her shoulders. Fine

figurines' finest garments (= concerning the long dress and shawl of lady or the man's suit decorated with

saffron of a shawl. In later custom painted gray-blue frame.

shawl draped over her shoulders. The style and attire suggest it was created around 1820, capturing the

wash. The seats have been reupholstered in a French antique Paisley Shawl from c. 1880. Very good

yellow shawl and wearing a heavy gold necklace, is surrounded by pale hibiscus flowers, which she also

in a traditional dress and shawl and carrying a fan in her hand and looking at the viewer, standing

lady wearing a white dress and red shawl standing by a green curtain opening the stage to the country

with a deep shawl collar of black fur. Straight shape, no closures. The upper portion of the interior

shawls, there is a lot of expensive fabric here. Beautiful antique brass tassels on the ends of the

embroidered with mauve dots. Shawl collar, closure with five matching embroidered buttons. Original back in

A striking Mid Century portrait of a rosy cheeked young woman with a pink shawl, carrying a wicker

worn open or wrapped. Two ties extend from the shawl collar to form either streamers or a bow down back

labeled or signed. It has a shawl collar, full sleeves tapering to a narrow wrist and two pockets. It is

A lush profusion of flowering vines reminiscent of the best Kashmir shawls spreads elegantly across

ornamentation in groups of three all the way down the front. It has a shawl collar and is worn open. The bell

and embellished glamour. This piece is made from an antique Chinese hand-embroidered piano shawl. The

lavish red paisley shawl holding The Holy Bible and her glasses, wearing a bonnet, seated in a federal

, wearing a lavish red paisley shawl holding The Holy Bible and her glasses, wearing a bonnet, seated in a

a traditional dress, shawl and headdress next to a lion holding a broken chain in its mouth in front

traditional Spanish dress and shawl in front of a clown in a black and white Pierrot pantomime style costume

We do so much here with these antique shawls that we were happily pleased to see this original

with diagonally placed elongated paisleys is reminiscent of drawing found in Persian and Kasmiri shawls

embroidered with exotic designs mirrored in Kashmir shawl designs of the period, such as exaggerated botch

rectangular sections of leather echoing the shape of the piece. So supple that you can wear it as a shawl

Circa 1880-1900 India for export to Europe An Indian woodblock printed silk taffeta fichu shawl

Circa 1895-1905 France Amazon jacket in black felted woollen cloth and silk velvet shawl collar