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19th Century Pastel - Girl and Her Dove
19th Century Pastel - Girl and Her Dove

19th Century Pastel - Girl and Her Dove

Located in Corsham, GB

The artist captures the girl in a vibrant blue shawl that matches the colour of her eyes. The romantic style of the painting alludes to childlike innocence and being carefree.

Category

19th Century Antique Shawls

Materials

Pastel

Antique Bohemian Brooch Encrusted with Garnets in Garnet Gold Setting
Antique Bohemian Brooch Encrusted with Garnets in Garnet Gold Setting

Antique Bohemian Brooch Encrusted with Garnets in Garnet Gold Setting

Located in New York, NY

Brooches in particular were fashionable statement pieces, often worn as a focal point on dresses, coats, or shawls. This brooch is not just an accessory—it is a timeless treasure and...

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1880s Czech Antique Shawls

Materials

Garnet, Gold

Early 20th Century Hungarian Portrait of a Girl in a Hat Signed Vilmos Nagy
Early 20th Century Hungarian Portrait of a Girl in a Hat Signed Vilmos Nagy

Early 20th Century Hungarian Portrait of a Girl in a Hat Signed Vilmos Nagy

Located in Dallas, TX

Dressed in a teal gown with a feathered bonnet and ivory shawl, she embodies the delicate romanticism and soft palette characteristic of the Art Nouveau period.

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Early 20th Century Hungarian Art Nouveau Antique Shawls

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood

Austrian Folk Couple in Traditional Dress – Alpine Genre Scene, 19th Century
Austrian Folk Couple in Traditional Dress – Alpine Genre Scene, 19th Century

Austrian Folk Couple in Traditional Dress – Alpine Genre Scene, 19th Century

Located in Langweer, NL

The male figure is shown in regional attire, complete with hat, decorated waistcoat, and walking stick, while the woman wears a carefully rendered traditional dress with apron, shawl...

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Late 19th Century Austrian Antique Shawls

Materials

Paper

Davey - Late 19th Century Watercolour, Breton Woman
Davey - Late 19th Century Watercolour, Breton Woman

Davey - Late 19th Century Watercolour, Breton Woman

Located in Corsham, GB

A wonderfully detailed study of a Breton woman dressed in a traditional lace cap. Her red shawl is beautifully painted with intricate detail.

Category

Late 19th Century Antique Shawls

Materials

Watercolor

Indian Textile Antique
Indian Textile Antique

Indian Textile Antique

Located in Ferrara, IT

The intricate detailing is achieved through a dense all-over pattern in gold, deep pink, and black, likely woven with wool The textile's size suggests it may have originally been use...

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19th Century Indian Antique Shawls

Materials

Wool

19th Century French Art Nouveau Bronze “Cendrillon” Bust by Emmanuel Villanis
19th Century French Art Nouveau Bronze “Cendrillon” Bust by Emmanuel Villanis

19th Century French Art Nouveau Bronze “Cendrillon” Bust by Emmanuel Villanis

By Emmanuel Villanis

Located in Dallas, TX

Rendered in richly patinated bronze, the surface shows warm chestnut and deep walnut undertones that enhance the soft modeling of the face and the dynamic folds of the shawl. The you...

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Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Shawls

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Oil - Lady with a Pocket Watch Chain
19th Century Oil - Lady with a Pocket Watch Chain

19th Century Oil - Lady with a Pocket Watch Chain

Located in Corsham, GB

This portrait showcases a woman in 19th-century attire, featuring a dark dress accented by a white shawl and an ornate bonnet. She sports a pocket watch chain adorned with ornate key...

Category

19th Century Antique Shawls

Materials

Oil

Silhouette of Young Woman with Unusual Shading 1830s Hairstyle and Dress
Silhouette of Young Woman with Unusual Shading 1830s Hairstyle and Dress

Silhouette of Young Woman with Unusual Shading 1830s Hairstyle and Dress

Located in Savannah, GA

Her hair style and puffed sleeved dress are fashions of the 1830s. Her hair and shawl are highlighted with unusual white shading that showcases all delicate features of the lace.

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Early 19th Century English Georgian Antique Shawls

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

Manuel Espinosa y Carbia (Spanish, b.1840) Fine Watercolor "Seated Spanish Maja"
Manuel Espinosa y Carbia (Spanish, b.1840) Fine Watercolor "Seated Spanish Maja"

Manuel Espinosa y Carbia (Spanish, b.1840) Fine Watercolor "Seated Spanish Maja"

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Manuel Espinosa y Carbia (Spanish, b. 1840) A Fine Watercolor on cardboard depicting a seated Maja Lady wearing traditional Spanish clothing, a shawl over her lap and holding a fan, ...

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Late 19th Century Spanish Spanish Colonial Antique Shawls

Materials

Wood, Paper, Parchment Paper

Original Antique British Political Propaganda Poster Today Unemployed Labour
Original Antique British Political Propaganda Poster Today Unemployed Labour

Original Antique British Political Propaganda Poster Today Unemployed Labour

By Gerald Spencer Pryse 1

Located in London, GB

Original antique British political propaganda poster issued by the Labour Party for the General Election - To-Day Unemployed - featuring artwork by Spencer Pryse (Gerald Spencer Prys...

Category

1920s British Antique Shawls

Materials

Paper

Pair of framed engravings of elegant women - fashion & hairstyle - 18th - France
Pair of framed engravings of elegant women - fashion & hairstyle - 18th - France

Pair of framed engravings of elegant women - fashion & hairstyle - 18th - France

Located in Beuzevillette, FR

This pair of engravings depicts two ladies' hairstyles: The first features a hairstyle known as the Ingénue with a straw hat and a large feather. A blue shawl, held in place by a jew...

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18th Century French Louis XVI Antique Shawls

Materials

Paper

An Alabaster Bust Of A Young 19th Century Child
An Alabaster Bust Of A Young 19th Century Child

An Alabaster Bust Of A Young 19th Century Child

Located in London, GB

A very well carved alabaster bust of a young Mid 19th century child, with crochet shawl and holding a basket. Italian signed to rear by the artist.

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1850s Italian Victorian Antique Shawls

Materials

Alabaster

Rare Italian Carved Polychromed Crèche Santos Saint Angel Figurine ca. 1750
Rare Italian Carved Polychromed Crèche Santos Saint Angel Figurine ca. 1750

Rare Italian Carved Polychromed Crèche Santos Saint Angel Figurine ca. 1750

Located in Shippensburg, PA

We have not removed the clothing to examine for the presence of mounting points for wings (if ever present, these now absent) - however, there does appear to be wire beneath the red ...

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18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Shawls

Materials

Terracotta, Fabric, Glass, Wood

Young Woman with a Ribbon – Engraving after François Boucher 18th - L.M. Bonnet
Young Woman with a Ribbon – Engraving after François Boucher 18th - L.M. Bonnet

Young Woman with a Ribbon – Engraving after François Boucher 18th - L.M. Bonnet

Located in Beuzevillette, FR

Her hair is tied back with a wide ribbon, and she wears an elegant blue shawl over a pink dress. A freshly picked rose is tucked into her bodice.

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18th Century French Louis XV Antique Shawls

Materials

Paper

Woman of Barcelona – Hand-Colored Engraving from Costume Espagnol, Paris, c.1805
Woman of Barcelona – Hand-Colored Engraving from Costume Espagnol, Paris, c.1805

Woman of Barcelona – Hand-Colored Engraving from Costume Espagnol, Paris, c.1805

Located in Langweer, NL

Draped over her head and shoulders is a light shawl or mantilla edged with floral embroidery, hinting at the cultural blending of Catalan tradition and early 19th-century European fa...

Category

Early 19th Century French Antique Shawls

Materials

Paper

Peasants of the Balearic Islands – Hand-Colored Engraving by Lachaussée, 1805
Peasants of the Balearic Islands – Hand-Colored Engraving by Lachaussée, 1805

Peasants of the Balearic Islands – Hand-Colored Engraving by Lachaussée, 1805

Located in Langweer, NL

Her clothing consists of a rust-colored striped skirt, a white apron, and a shawl tied across her chest, with a broad-brimmed hat completing her attire.

Category

Early 19th Century French Antique Shawls

Materials

Paper

Antique Staffordshire Porcelain Courting Couple Sailors Return Table Lamp 29"
Antique Staffordshire Porcelain Courting Couple Sailors Return Table Lamp 29"

Antique Staffordshire Porcelain Courting Couple Sailors Return Table Lamp 29"

Located in Dayton, OH

Antique 19th century English Staffordshire porcelain flatback figurine converted into a table lamp, depicting a man dressed as a sailor and a woman with a yellow hat and striped shaw...

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19th Century Victorian Antique Shawls

Materials

Porcelain, Hardwood

La Carmencita by John Singer Sargent
La Carmencita by John Singer Sargent

La Carmencita by John Singer Sargent

By John Singer Sargent

Located in New Orleans, LA

The stark contrast between her pale skin and dark hair, accentuated by the vibrant red rose in her hair and the shimmer of her fringed shawl, draws the viewer’s eye and underscores h...

Category

19th Century Academic Antique Shawls

Materials

Canvas, Oil

19th Century Oil - Victorian Lady in Mourning
19th Century Oil - Victorian Lady in Mourning

19th Century Oil - Victorian Lady in Mourning

Located in Corsham, GB

A charming portrait study of a Victorian lady wearing a black mourning shawl. A white dress with a lace collar is shown beneath the shawl with a decorative brooch holding the piece t...

Category

19th Century Antique Shawls

Materials

Oil

Traditional Woman from Majorca – Hand-Colored Engraving, c.1820
Traditional Woman from Majorca – Hand-Colored Engraving, c.1820

Traditional Woman from Majorca – Hand-Colored Engraving, c.1820

Located in Langweer, NL

Over her dark bodice she drapes a white shawl, edged with a delicate fringe and tied beneath a blue satin bow.

Category

1820s French Antique Shawls

Materials

Paper

Woman of Navarre – Hand-Colored Engraving by Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, c.1797
Woman of Navarre – Hand-Colored Engraving by Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, c.1797

Woman of Navarre – Hand-Colored Engraving by Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, c.1797

Located in Langweer, NL

A deep red sash encircles her waist, while a green shawl drapes elegantly over one arm. Her elaborate headdress—featuring a tall, pleated linen cap—reflects regional Basque influence...

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Late 18th Century French Antique Shawls

Materials

Paper

Spanish Woman from Madrid – Hand-Colored Engraving, Costume de divers Pays, 1820
Spanish Woman from Madrid – Hand-Colored Engraving, Costume de divers Pays, 1820

Spanish Woman from Madrid – Hand-Colored Engraving, Costume de divers Pays, 1820

Located in Langweer, NL

Over her shoulders and dress, a richly detailed black lace shawl cascades down in intricate patterns, finely rendered to convey the texture and delicacy of Spanish lacework.

Category

1820s French Antique Shawls

Materials

Paper

Framed Pre-Columbian Fine Textile Fragment from Chancay Culture
Framed Pre-Columbian Fine Textile Fragment from Chancay Culture

Framed Pre-Columbian Fine Textile Fragment from Chancay Culture

Located in Atlanta, GA

The fragment is likely part of a mantle shawl or tunic indicated by the overall size and the presence of tasseled border that have been mostly preserved with the piece.

Category

15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Pre-Columbian Antique Shawls

Materials

Textile, Wood

Indian Textile Rare
Indian Textile Rare

Indian Textile Rare

Located in Ferrara, IT

Antique Indian Textile with Paisley and Peacock Motifs – Circa 1880 This exquisite antique Indian textile, dating to around late 18th century, is a masterful example of late 19th-cen...

Category

18th Century Indian Antique Shawls

Materials

Wool

Spanish Smuggler from the Serranía de Ronda – Hand-Colored Lithograph, c.1845
Spanish Smuggler from the Serranía de Ronda – Hand-Colored Lithograph, c.1845

Spanish Smuggler from the Serranía de Ronda – Hand-Colored Lithograph, c.1845

Located in Langweer, NL

The figure is rendered in full traditional costume: tight blue trousers with decorative side buttons, high leather gaiters, a richly embroidered short jacket, and a colorful fringed ...

Category

Mid-19th Century French Antique Shawls

Materials

Paper

"Charlotte" by Josef Lorenzl
"Charlotte" by Josef Lorenzl

"Charlotte" by Josef Lorenzl

By Josef Lorenzl

Located in Brighton, Sussex

A fabulous early 20th Century Art Deco cold painted bronze figure of a young woman holding an energetic pose lifting her shawl which is wrapped around her midriff. The bronze figure ...

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Early 20th Century Austrian Art Deco Antique Shawls

Materials

Bronze

Indian Costumes – Bramin Couple, Bayadères and Nabob in Palanquin, c.1845
Indian Costumes – Bramin Couple, Bayadères and Nabob in Palanquin, c.1845

Indian Costumes – Bramin Couple, Bayadères and Nabob in Palanquin, c.1845

Located in Langweer, NL

The Brahmin, bare-chested and draped in a white dhoti and shawl, carries a ritual staff, while his wife, in a bright yellow skirt and red blouse, gestures in conversation beside him—...

Category

1840s French Antique Shawls

Materials

Paper

Brazilian Market Scene – Poultry Seller and Maize Vendor, c.1845
Brazilian Market Scene – Poultry Seller and Maize Vendor, c.1845

Brazilian Market Scene – Poultry Seller and Maize Vendor, c.1845

Located in Langweer, NL

At the center, a blanchisseuse (washerwoman) balances neatly folded laundry atop her head, wrapped in a vivid yellow skirt and blue striped shawl. Nearby, a laitier (milkman) holds a...

Category

1840s French Antique Shawls

Materials

Paper

Spanish Dancers and Regional Costumes – Gitano and Valencian Figures, c.1845
Spanish Dancers and Regional Costumes – Gitano and Valencian Figures, c.1845

Spanish Dancers and Regional Costumes – Gitano and Valencian Figures, c.1845

Located in Langweer, NL

To the left, a Marchand d’eau (water vendor) leads his horse-drawn cart, while a femme de Valence stands wrapped in a dark shawl and pink skirt, her attire distinguished by the contr...

Category

1840s French Antique Shawls

Materials

Paper

European Marble Bust of a Young Girl
European Marble Bust of a Young Girl

European Marble Bust of a Young Girl

Located in Bradenton, FL

The bust is dressed with drapery in the form of a simple flowing garment or shawl. Bust rests on on a white pedestal. Weight is 71.5 pounds.

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19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Shawls

Materials

Marble

19th Century Hand Painted Greek Orthodox Religious Icon Circa 1885
19th Century Hand Painted Greek Orthodox Religious Icon Circa 1885

19th Century Hand Painted Greek Orthodox Religious Icon Circa 1885

Located in Incline Village, NV

The paint is strong with a green robe under a red shawl and a yellow top and crown; flesh tones to the face and a dark brown cross;. all on a beige over brown background with a hand ...

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1880s Turkish Victorian Antique Shawls

Materials

Wood

Costumes of Majorca – 19th-Century Hand-Colored Engraving by Ed. Willmann
Costumes of Majorca – 19th-Century Hand-Colored Engraving by Ed. Willmann

Costumes of Majorca – 19th-Century Hand-Colored Engraving by Ed. Willmann

Located in Langweer, NL

Their garments are rendered with remarkable precision — from the men’s high boots and tasseled belts to the women’s embroidered shawls and veils. Behind them, townsfolk gather near a...

Category

Mid-19th Century French Antique Shawls

Materials

Paper

Moldavian and Circassian Costumes – Peoples of the Danubian Provinces, c.1845
Moldavian and Circassian Costumes – Peoples of the Danubian Provinces, c.1845

Moldavian and Circassian Costumes – Peoples of the Danubian Provinces, c.1845

Located in Langweer, NL

The women’s clothing displays rich variations—embroidered vests, patterned skirts, and colorful shawls—symbolizing both modesty and local craftsmanship.

Category

1840s French Antique Shawls

Materials

Paper

Collection of Two Framed Pre-Columbian Textile Panels Chimu Chancay Culture
Collection of Two Framed Pre-Columbian Textile Panels Chimu Chancay Culture

Collection of Two Framed Pre-Columbian Textile Panels Chimu Chancay Culture

Located in Atlanta, GA

Both panels appear to be part of a large shawl/mantle or tunic indicated by its size and the presence of bottom fringes.

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15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Pre-Columbian Antique Shawls

Materials

Textile, Linen

Large Framed Pre-Columbian Woven Textile Fragment from Chimu Chancay Culture
Large Framed Pre-Columbian Woven Textile Fragment from Chimu Chancay Culture

Large Framed Pre-Columbian Woven Textile Fragment from Chimu Chancay Culture

Located in Atlanta, GA

The panel appears to be part of a large shawl or mantle indicated by its size and the presence of bottom fringes.

Category

15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Pre-Columbian Antique Shawls

Materials

Textile, Linen

Portrait of Madame Leblond
Portrait of Madame Leblond

Portrait of Madame Leblond

Located in BELEYMAS, FR

Dressed in a beautiful orange dress and covered with a shawl certainly of unbleached silk, this woman wears a glove whose treatment is remarkable.

Category

1810s French School Antique Shawls

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Framed Large Pre-Columbian Woven Textile Fragment from Chimu Chancay Culture
Framed Large Pre-Columbian Woven Textile Fragment from Chimu Chancay Culture

Framed Large Pre-Columbian Woven Textile Fragment from Chimu Chancay Culture

Located in Atlanta, GA

The panel appears to be part of a large shawl or tunic indicated by its size and the presence of bottom fringes.

Category

15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Pre-Columbian Antique Shawls

Materials

Textile, Linen

A Mid-Nineteenth Century Portrait of a Distinguished Woman.
A Mid-Nineteenth Century Portrait of a Distinguished Woman.

A Mid-Nineteenth Century Portrait of a Distinguished Woman.

Located in Philadelphia, PA

An oil on canvas portrait of a Distinguished Woman, Mid-Nineteenth Century, wearing a silk dress, a suite of gold jewelry including earrings, long necklace and bracelet, and wrapped ...

Category

Mid-19th Century French Antique Shawls

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Important Antique Italian Carved Marble Bust of a Woman, by Giovanni Dupré, 1877
Important Antique Italian Carved Marble Bust of a Woman, by Giovanni Dupré, 1877

Important Antique Italian Carved Marble Bust of a Woman, by Giovanni Dupré, 1877

By Giovanni Dupre

Located in Dallas, TX

While the subject of this bust is unknown, she was most likely an important woman, as evidenced by her elaborate hairstyle and tasseled shawl over a blouse with ruff collar. The woma...

Category

Late 19th Century Italian Antique Shawls

Materials

Stone, Marble

1920s Pale Brown Leaf Print Silk Blouse with Tie-Neck
1920s Pale Brown Leaf Print Silk Blouse with Tie-Neck

1920s Pale Brown Leaf Print Silk Blouse with Tie-Neck

Located in London, GB

It is tailored to a loose fit with a panelled construction. The shawl collar is trimmed with caramel silk and fastens at the front of the neck with a snap closure, hidden behind a bo...

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1920s American Antique Shawls

Six Diminutive 19thC. Qing Chinese Pith Paintings Mounted in (3) Matching Frames
Six Diminutive 19thC. Qing Chinese Pith Paintings Mounted in (3) Matching Frames

Six Diminutive 19thC. Qing Chinese Pith Paintings Mounted in (3) Matching Frames

Located in Incline Village, NV

Deep rich colors of auburn green and blue to the woman on the right who seems to be engaged in some type of sewing while sitting atop a small platform; while the woman on the right i...

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1850s Chinese Qing Antique Shawls

Materials

Paper

Framed Finely Woven Pre-Columbian Pictorial Textile Chimu Musuem Quality
Framed Finely Woven Pre-Columbian Pictorial Textile Chimu Musuem Quality

Framed Finely Woven Pre-Columbian Pictorial Textile Chimu Musuem Quality

Located in Atlanta, GA

The panel appears to be part of a large Mantle shawl indicated by its size and the presence of bilateral fringes.

Category

15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Pre-Columbian Antique Shawls

Materials

Textile, Linen, Wood

Beautiful Young Woman with Jug by Arturo Faldi
Beautiful Young Woman with Jug by Arturo Faldi

Beautiful Young Woman with Jug by Arturo Faldi

By Arturo Faldi

Located in New York, NY

A romantic gouache water color of a beautiful young woman poised with a jug at her hip and shawl by Italian 19th century painter Arturo Faldi (1956-1911).

Category

1870s Italian Romantic Antique Shawls

Materials

Paint

Tattooed Burmese Farmer and His Wife – Antique Costume Print, circa 1800
Tattooed Burmese Farmer and His Wife – Antique Costume Print, circa 1800

Tattooed Burmese Farmer and His Wife – Antique Costume Print, circa 1800

Located in Langweer, NL

Her wraparound skirt and striped blouse are complemented by a draped shawl, and her hair is pulled back neatly. The contrast between the woman’s elegance and the man’s martial appear...

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Early 19th Century Dutch Antique Shawls

Materials

Paper

Original French Vintage poster Cycles Clement Paris by Pneu Dunlop circa 1898
Original French Vintage poster Cycles Clement Paris by Pneu Dunlop circa 1898

Original French Vintage poster Cycles Clement Paris by Pneu Dunlop circa 1898

By Pal (Jean de Paléologue)

Located in Brooklyn, NY

In this rare masterpiece, an empowered woman raises a bicycle in her left hand, adorned with a Gallic rooster and holding a laurel wreath in her right. A vibrant green shawl flows gr...

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1890s French Belle Époque Antique Shawls

Materials

Linen, Paper

1850s Mid Century Victorian 9K Yellow Gold Carved Coral Floral Brooch
1850s Mid Century Victorian 9K Yellow Gold Carved Coral Floral Brooch

1850s Mid Century Victorian 9K Yellow Gold Carved Coral Floral Brooch

Located in Marcianise, IT

The 9K yellow gold frame ensures durability and strength, while the pin closure allows for secure wear on jackets, coats, dresses, or shawls. Ideal for those who love vintage-style a...

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1850s Italian Victorian Antique Shawls

Materials

Coral, 9k Gold, Yellow Gold

Tyrolean Woman Costume Print – Antique Hand-Colored Lithograph, 1854
Tyrolean Woman Costume Print – Antique Hand-Colored Lithograph, 1854

Tyrolean Woman Costume Print – Antique Hand-Colored Lithograph, 1854

Located in Langweer, NL

Her fitted red bodice is decorated with horizontal stripes and complemented by a dark shawl draped across her shoulders. Red ribbons accent the shoulders, adding liveliness to her at...

Category

Mid-19th Century French Antique Shawls

Materials

Paper

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Antique Shawls For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of antique shawls for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique antique shawls was constructed with extraordinary care, often using fabric, wool and silk. There are all kinds of antique shawls available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Victorian, Arts and Crafts and Art Nouveau antique shawls are consistently popular styles. Many antique shawls are appealing in their simplicity, but Atelier Lam, Andrianna Shamaris and Josef Lorenzl produced popular antique shawls that are worth a look.

How Much are Antique Shawls?

Antique shawls can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $1,682, while the lowest priced sells for $108 and the highest can go for as much as $885,000.