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Lot 3465

Two Black Silk Shawls

Estimate: $300 - $500
Starting Bid
$150

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Two Black Silk Shawls, including a Chinese warm black embroidered example and a French lightweight silk brocade example, both with netting and fringe. The first circa 1920, the latter circa 1880. 

{Approximate dimensions: Both 62" square, 76" including fringe.}.

The Chinese example with scattered minor pin holes, light browning. The French example with 1 12" L. tear to one corner, and a 20" x 20" section very lightly shattered. Both with loose threads, absent fringe. 

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Oakland Museum of California.

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