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VINTAGE FASHION & TEXTILES from MUSEUMS

Wed, Apr 17, 2013 08:00AM EDT
Lot 152

WHITE PAISLEY SHAWL, 1830s

Estimate: $600 - $800

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$500 $50
$2,000 $100
$5,000 $250
$10,000 $500
$20,000 $1,000
$40,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000
$500,000 $10,000
$1,000,000 $25,000
Silk & wool twill ground, woven in aqua, pea green & cherry red in design of upright flower filled botehs at ends, inner border of smaller tilted botehs, 55" x 110", attached calling card note by Mrs. Wm. J. Dyer, wife of Gov. of R.I., "Paisley Shawl about 1835", (in white ground many small scatterred holes, narrow border band has 3 tears) fair.