October Annex Auction - Monday, October 13th | Lots 1 - 985
Mon, Oct 13, 2025 12:00PM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 413
Two Red Woven Wool Shawls, Kashmiri and Scottish
Estimate: $200 - $350
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $1 |
| $5 | $5 |
| $50 | $10 |
| $200 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,500 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
The square Kashmiri example with elaborate embroidered pieced broder with foliate border, probably for the French market. The Scottish example,with central red field, and border woven with lappets in colorful panels. Circa 1850 - 1880. {Approximate dimensions: 70" square, the first; the second 62 1/2" W. x 131" L.}.
Note: the square shawl border has been sewn in unusual fashion, with one length on the "wrong" side alternating with another on the "right" side.
Condition
Condition: Minor holes, stains, flaws to first, plus the border sewn alternately with right and wrong side facing out. The second shawl with stains, a few small holes, minor tears to ends, one edge with loss to fringed ends.
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Oakland Museum of California.
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