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Chinese Embroidered Shawls

Chinese !9th Century Silk Embroidered Wedding Shawl
Chinese !9th Century Silk Embroidered Wedding Shawl

Chinese !9th Century Silk Embroidered Wedding Shawl

Located in Sharon, CT

Cream silk. Hand embroidered with a floral motif. Hand knotted silk fringe. Hanging braided tassels on back. Tassels add 5" to length and width.

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Late 19th Century Chinese Shawls

Chinese Hand Embroidered Silk Shawl with Flowers and Exotic Birds
Chinese Hand Embroidered Silk Shawl with Flowers and Exotic Birds

Chinese Hand Embroidered Silk Shawl with Flowers and Exotic Birds

Located in New Hope, PA

A stunning and unusual Chinese silk shawl is hand embroidered with silk thread on black silk, with a deep macrame topped fringe on all four sides.

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Late 19th Century Chinese Shawls

1920's Chinese Hand Embroidered Silk Coat
1920's Chinese Hand Embroidered Silk Coat

1920's Chinese Hand Embroidered Silk Coat

Located in New Hope, PA

One of the best Chinese embroidered coats I have ever offered for sale, this black silk coat is smothered with gorgeous and colorful hand embroidery. Motifs include men and women, ...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Piano Shawls

Victorian Embroidered Chinese Mantle Shawl
Victorian Embroidered Chinese Mantle Shawl

Victorian Embroidered Chinese Mantle Shawl

Located in New York, NY

Victorian Chinese Mantle Shawl created in the period with imported Chinese silk hand embroidered textiles.

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1880s Chinese Capes

Bobyrug’s Beautiful Antique Chinese Manila Embroidered Shawl
Bobyrug’s Beautiful Antique Chinese Manila Embroidered Shawl

Bobyrug’s Beautiful Antique Chinese Manila Embroidered Shawl

Located in Saint Ouen, FR

Nice early 20th century shawl from Manila, with a floral Chinese design and style, entirely hand embroidered with silk on silk foundation. ✨✨✨ "Experience the epitome of luxury and ...

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Early 20th Century Philippine Chinoiserie Textiles

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Silk

Beautiful Antique Manila Embroidered piano Shawl Chinese embroidery
Beautiful Antique Manila Embroidered piano Shawl Chinese embroidery

Beautiful Antique Manila Embroidered piano Shawl Chinese embroidery

Located in Saint Ouen, FR

Nice mid 20th century shawl from Manila, with a floral Chinese design and style, entirely hand embroidered with silk on silk foundation. ✨✨✨ "Experience the epitome of luxury and cr...

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Mid-20th Century Philippine Chinoiserie Textiles

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Silk

Beautiful Antique Manila Embroidered piano Shawl Chinese embroidery
Beautiful Antique Manila Embroidered piano Shawl Chinese embroidery

Beautiful Antique Manila Embroidered piano Shawl Chinese embroidery

Located in Saint Ouen, FR

Nice mid 20th century shawl from Manila, with a floral Chinese design and style, entirely hand embroidered with silk on silk foundation.

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Mid-20th Century Philippine Chinoiserie Textiles

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Silk

Beautiful Antique Manila Embroidered piano Shawl Chinese embroidery
Beautiful Antique Manila Embroidered piano Shawl Chinese embroidery

Beautiful Antique Manila Embroidered piano Shawl Chinese embroidery

Located in Saint Ouen, FR

Nice mid 20th century shawl from Manila, with a floral Chinese design and style, entirely hand embroidered with silk on silk foundation.

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Mid-20th Century Philippine Chinoiserie Textiles

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Silk

Beautiful Antique Manila Embroidered piano Shawl Chinese embroidery
Beautiful Antique Manila Embroidered piano Shawl Chinese embroidery

Beautiful Antique Manila Embroidered piano Shawl Chinese embroidery

Located in Saint Ouen, FR

Nice mid 20th century shawl from Manila, with a floral Chinese design and style, entirely hand embroidered with silk on silk foundation. ✨✨✨ "Experience the epitome of luxury and cr...

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Mid-20th Century Philippine Chinoiserie Textiles

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Silk

Vintage Manila Shawl, Tablecloth Chinese Embroidery
Vintage Manila Shawl, Tablecloth Chinese Embroidery

Vintage Manila Shawl, Tablecloth Chinese Embroidery

Located in Saint Ouen, FR

Beautiful vintage Manila Chinese shawl embroidery, entirely hand embroidered with silk on silk, very decorative for shawl or tablecloth, circa 1930 good conditions.

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Early 20th Century Philippine Chinoiserie Textiles

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Silk

Massive Late Qing to Early Republic Chinese Embroidered Silk Shawl 275 x 214 CM
Massive Late Qing to Early Republic Chinese Embroidered Silk Shawl 275 x 214 CM

Massive Late Qing to Early Republic Chinese Embroidered Silk Shawl 275 x 214 CM

Located in Media, PA

An exceptional and monumental Chinese embroidered silk textile dating to the late Qing Dynasty or early Republic period, circa 1890–1920.

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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Textiles

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Silk

Vintage Manila Shawl, Tablecloth Chinese Embroidery
Vintage Manila Shawl, Tablecloth Chinese Embroidery

Vintage Manila Shawl, Tablecloth Chinese Embroidery

Located in Saint Ouen, FR

Very beautiful Manila embroidery with a Chinese style and beautiful floral design, entirely hand embroidered with silk on silk foundation.  

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Mid-20th Century Philippine Chinoiserie Textiles

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Silk

Exceptional Art Deco Manton De Manila Embroidered Silk Shawl
Exceptional Art Deco Manton De Manila Embroidered Silk Shawl

Exceptional Art Deco Manton De Manila Embroidered Silk Shawl

Located in New York, NY

Spectacular Art Deco Flamenco Canton Manton De Manila Hand Embroidered Silk Wedding Piano Shawl. Huge & Heavy, Hand Embroidered, Vibrant Color on color with floral and bird motifs.

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1920s Chinese Scarves

Wonderful Vintage Long Manila Shawl Scarf Chinese Embroidery
Wonderful Vintage Long Manila Shawl Scarf Chinese Embroidery

Wonderful Vintage Long Manila Shawl Scarf Chinese Embroidery

Located in Saint Ouen, FR

Very beautiful vintage silk embroidery for scarf or shawl, from Manila, made at Chinese embroidery, beautiful Chinese design, entirely hand embroidered with silk on silk foundation.

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Early 20th Century Philippine Chinoiserie Textiles

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Silk

Wonderful Vintage Manila Shawl, Long Scarf Chinese Embroidery
Wonderful Vintage Manila Shawl, Long Scarf Chinese Embroidery

Wonderful Vintage Manila Shawl, Long Scarf Chinese Embroidery

Located in Saint Ouen, FR

Very beautiful vintage long silk embroidery for scarf, from Manila, made at Chinese embroidery, beautiful Chinese design, entirely hand embroidered with silk on silk foundation. Perf...

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Early 20th Century Philippine Chinoiserie Textiles

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Silk

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Chinese Embroidered Shawl with Pink & Apricot Florals-Black Silk
Chinese Embroidered Shawl with Pink & Apricot Florals-Black Silk

Chinese Embroidered Shawl with Pink & Apricot Florals-Black Silk

Located in Oradell, NJ

This is a lovely and vibrantly colored mid-twentieth century Chinese embroidered shawl depicting poppies and other stylized flowers and birds on black silk.

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20th Century Chinese Fichu

Bob Mackie One Shoulder Embroidered Gown w Match Embroidered Shawl
Bob Mackie One Shoulder Embroidered Gown w Match Embroidered Shawl

Bob Mackie One Shoulder Embroidered Gown w Match Embroidered Shawl

By Bob Mackie

Located in Lake Park, FL

This is a Bob Mackie one shoulder black evening gown with upper torso embroidered for floral pattern and a matcing embroidered shawl. Size 6 fully lined. Wrap measures 110" long. G...

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Late 20th Century Chinese Evening Gowns

Chinese Silk Embroidery - Vintage Signed Piano Shawl
Chinese Silk Embroidery - Vintage Signed Piano Shawl

Chinese Silk Embroidery - Vintage Signed Piano Shawl

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H 83 in W 83 in D 0.015 in

Chinese Silk Embroidery - Vintage Signed Piano Shawl

Located in Nova Scotia, NS

What a magnificent one-of-a-kind Valentine's Day gift this would be! Wow!! This Chinese silk embroidered shawl is signed by the maker--a very rare find, indeed.

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Mid-20th Century Chinese Art Deco Textiles

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Silk, Fabric, Textile, Thread, Organic Material

Black and White Cantonese Silk Embroidered Shawl with Long Fringe circa 1920
Black and White Cantonese Silk Embroidered Shawl with Long Fringe circa 1920

Black and White Cantonese Silk Embroidered Shawl with Long Fringe circa 1920

Located in Antwerp, BE

Stunningly elegant black and white Cantonese embroidered silk piano shawl. Black silk heavily hand embroidered with white silk thread and completely finished all around with long mac...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Textiles

Materials

Silk

Black and White Cantonese Silk Embroidered Shawl with Long Fringe circa 1920
Black and White Cantonese Silk Embroidered Shawl with Long Fringe circa 1920

Black and White Cantonese Silk Embroidered Shawl with Long Fringe circa 1920

Located in Antwerp, BE

Stunningly elegant black and white Cantonese embroidered silk piano shawl. Black silk heavily hand embroidered with white silk thread and completely finished all around with long mac...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Evening Dresses and Gowns

Chinese Hand Embroidered Silk Shawl
Chinese Hand Embroidered Silk Shawl

Chinese Hand Embroidered Silk Shawl

Located in New Hope, PA

This colorful hand embroidered Chinese silk shawl is all floral designs in shades of red, pink, blue, aqua, turquoise, cream, purple, magenta, moss green, light brown and gold on a b...

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Late 19th Century Chinese Shawls

Fabulous Pictural Chinese Embroidered Piano Shawl
Fabulous Pictural Chinese Embroidered Piano Shawl

Fabulous Pictural Chinese Embroidered Piano Shawl

Located in New York, NY

From the early 20th century this shawl is a hoot. The beautifully rendered faces of all the characters tell a hundred stories of Chinese daily life and myth.

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Early 20th Century Chinese Shawls

Chinese Embroidered Silk Cocoon Coat
Chinese Embroidered Silk Cocoon Coat

Chinese Embroidered Silk Cocoon Coat

Located in New York, NY

This is an absolutely incredible coccoon coat. The original shawl likely dates from the late 1910s or early 1920s. Made of a black silk ground with incredible polychrome silk embroid...

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Early 20th Century Shawls

Antique Embroidered Chinese Silk Bed Cover or Piano Shawl, circa 1920, 8' x 7'2"
Antique Embroidered Chinese Silk Bed Cover or Piano Shawl, circa 1920, 8' x 7'2"

Antique Embroidered Chinese Silk Bed Cover or Piano Shawl, circa 1920, 8' x 7'2"

Located in Evanston, IL

Chinese silk on silk embroidered bed cover or piano shawl decorated profusely with multi-color flowers (both sides) on a medium red color background, bordered by a 8" crocheted fring...

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Vintage 1920s Chinese Chinese Chippendale Textiles

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Silk

Hand Embroidered Piano Shawl Cocoon Coat
Hand Embroidered Piano Shawl Cocoon Coat

Hand Embroidered Piano Shawl Cocoon Coat

Located in New York, NY

Hand Embroidered Piano Shawl Cocoon Coat. Newly constructed from an antique shawl.

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20th Century Chinese Cocoon Coats

Vintage Ivory Silk Embroidered Piano Shawl.
Vintage Ivory Silk Embroidered Piano Shawl.

Vintage Ivory Silk Embroidered Piano Shawl.

Located in London, GB

A stunning and large vintage piano shawl in ivory silk. The shawl is covered in floral embroidery and has fringing along the sides. Measurements 76'' x 76''

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1930s Chinese Scarves

Vintage Black Embroidered Silk Piano Shawl with Fringing
Vintage Black Embroidered Silk Piano Shawl with Fringing

Vintage Black Embroidered Silk Piano Shawl with Fringing

Located in London, GB

A wonderful vintage black silk piano shawl with wonderful floral embroidery and fringing. Measurements: black shawl 50''x 50'', weaving is 3 1/2'' deep and the fringing is 16''.

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1950s Chinese Scarves

1920's Chinese Hand Embroidered Silk Coat from Cairo, Egypt
1920's Chinese Hand Embroidered Silk Coat from Cairo, Egypt

1920's Chinese Hand Embroidered Silk Coat from Cairo, Egypt

Located in New Hope, PA

This coat was made from a hand embroidered Chinese silk shawl. The cream colored silk is heavily embroidered with all types of flowers in a beautiful range of colors.

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1920s Chinese Coats

Bias Draped Fringe Shawl Dress in the style of Galliano and McQueen
Bias Draped Fringe Shawl Dress in the style of Galliano and McQueen

Bias Draped Fringe Shawl Dress in the style of Galliano and McQueen

By Jason Lyon

Located in New York, NY

A hand embroidered chinese piano shawl from the 1920s has been used to create this sensual dress which clings to the body on the bias.

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2010s Evening Dresses and Gowns

Bias Cut Backless Gown In Hand Embroidered 1920s Silk With Fringe & Coral Beads
Bias Cut Backless Gown In Hand Embroidered 1920s Silk With Fringe & Coral Beads

Bias Cut Backless Gown In Hand Embroidered 1920s Silk With Fringe & Coral Beads

Located in New York, NY

This piece is made from an antique Chinese hand-embroidered piano shawl. The hand embroidery is done in silk thread with a three dimensional and tactile quality.

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1920s American Evening Dresses and Gowns

Massive Chinese Hand Embroidered Silk Shawl
Massive Chinese Hand Embroidered Silk Shawl

Massive Chinese Hand Embroidered Silk Shawl

Located in New Hope, PA

A truly stunning and unusual color combination is used for this hand embroidered silk on silk shawl which is also exceptionally large. It is suitable to wear or use at a decorative i...

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Late 19th Century Chinese Shawls

Hand embroidered Chinese piano shawl
Hand embroidered Chinese piano shawl

Hand embroidered Chinese piano shawl

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H 62 in W 56 in L 62 in

Hand embroidered Chinese piano shawl

Located in New York, NY

Hand embroidered Chinese piano shawl

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Early 20th Century Piano Shawls

1920s Embroidered Piano Shawl Kimono
1920s Embroidered Piano Shawl Kimono

1920s Embroidered Piano Shawl Kimono

Located in New York, NY

We made this 1920s style boudoir dressing gown from a period piano shawl which had some damage. The embroidery of the playful birds was just too good to let it waste away. The silk i...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Piano Shawls

1920s Cantonese Embroidered Silk Shawl with Phoenix Birds
1920s Cantonese Embroidered Silk Shawl with Phoenix Birds

1920s Cantonese Embroidered Silk Shawl with Phoenix Birds

Located in Gresham, OR

A gorgeous 1920s Cantonese embroidered ecru silk shawl with large and elaborate Phoenix birds and florals. Braided and tied 18" long fringe on all sides. Woven and embroidered squa...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Shawls

1920s Canton silk embroidered shawl in coral and cream
1920s Canton silk embroidered shawl in coral and cream

1920s Canton silk embroidered shawl in coral and cream

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

1920s Canton silk embroidered shawl in shaded coral embroidery on a cream silk ground...This amazing and rare colour way shawl features scenes of court life in China...Satin stitch e...

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1920s Chinese Shawls

1920s Exotic Silk Floral Embroidered Piano Shawl
1920s Exotic Silk Floral Embroidered Piano Shawl

1920s Exotic Silk Floral Embroidered Piano Shawl

Located in University City, MO

There is a restrained floral embroidered border that echoes the center of the shawl The incredible shawl may be worn as a lavish dramatic accessory wrapped around the shoulders...

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1930s Chinese Piano Shawls

1920s Cantonese Embroidered and Fringed Silk Shawl in Blush and Pearl
1920s Cantonese Embroidered and Fringed Silk Shawl in Blush and Pearl

1920s Cantonese Embroidered and Fringed Silk Shawl in Blush and Pearl

Located in Gresham, OR

A fantastic 1920s Cantonese embroidered and fringed silk shawl in blush silk and pearl embroidery. 69" square and an additional 13" long knotted fringe all around.

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Early 20th Century Chinese Shawls

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Chinese Embroidered Shawls For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, there are many options to choose from in our collection of Chinese embroidered shawls. Many people prefer Black Chinese embroidered shawls, but fashion is all about individuality — you can find Beige, Gray and more options on these pages. If you’re looking for accessories from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find some that date back to the 19th Century while other versions may have been produced as recently as the 21st Century. Chinese embroidered shawls such as these have likely been a part of the legacy of many fashion designers, but those produced by Morphew, Bob Mackie and Bridgette Morphew are consistently popular. There aren’t many items for unisex if you’re seeking these accessories, as most of the options available are for men and women.

How Much are Chinese Embroidered Shawls?

Prices for Chinese embroidered shawls can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these accessories begin at $319 and can go as high as $3,800, while these items, on average, fetch $1,348.