Antique Wool Paisley Shawl 1860 ' S Loomed Woven - Black Center 60 " X 57 "
Item History & Price
Reference Number: Avaluer:15842341 | Style: Paisley Shawl |
Original or Reproduction: Original | Material: Wool |
Product: Antique Paisley Shawl | Decade: Pre 1890 |
Antique Wool Paisley Shawl 1860's Loomed Woven - Black Center 60" x 57"
A loomed weave antique paisley shawl dating to the mid-19thc, likely India origins with the extravagant design elements and dramatic boteh designs.This paisley shawl is not hand made, and woven on a loom. The gates andpaisley are loomed also. Some of the colored fringes are missing on its two sides. MEASUREMENT: The paisley shawl measures 60" x 57" CONDITION: This Paisley Shawl is in fa...ir/good condition, unwashed, with no fading, no spots very few thin spots, has few pin holes, whenheld up to light of a window. One larger rip as shown at corner of shawl.
Some of the colored fringes are missing on its two sides. These shawls are essential accessories for CivilWar garments and make nice decorative touches in the home as well, try them forholiday buffet table, a pleasant and no fuss alternative to white linen orlace. This elegant 1860's paisley shawl breathes with vibrance of old colors. This piece is not preserved very well but still worthy of collecting.
We are happy to answer any questions about this item. Insurance has been added to postage handling charges of items over $100.00. Our antique textiles are collectible and are not new and not reproductions, and have lived a long and eventful life and sometimes developing flaws. We do not launder or dryclean unless stated in listing, and most times have been in storage for many decades picking up old age storage oxidation spots. Every effort has been made to describe our items as accurately as possible including flaws and imperfections to the best of our ability, to give the buyer an accurate description. As condition and description is largely based on personal opinion, we ask that you look at the photos carefully and decide. International Buyers Please Note: ...Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer's responsibility and cannot be held responsible for delays in shipping or customs. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying.