ASSUIT SHAWL, EGYPT, EARLY 20TH C

White cotton ground w/ silver metallic in typical geometric & spot motifs, 22" x 84", (large bands of tarnish to long sides, minor pulling/fraying to edges) excellent.

Black ground w/ silver assuit shawl, 38" x 86", (tarnished & oxidized metal scales, pulls at edges, 0.5" hole, 1"-6" strips of tarnish) fair.

With an inscription of Friday night kiddush Apparently designed for synagogue use. Rare and interesting item! Height: 8.5 cm Upper diameter: 9 cm Lower diameter: 6.5 cm

A large heavy cotton fabric embroidered with a central rosette surmounted by four niches, two cartouches with an Arabic inscription (Nasr al men Allah, God is help) and a crowned finial in the upper a

Black silk densely embroidered in ivory silk with figures, buildings and animals. 48 x 42 inches with 12 inch fringe. Very good.

Polychrome floral with figures and pagoda to two corners on ivory ground, fancy knotted silk fringe, 64 x 64 with 18-inch fringe. (Few pulled threads). Excellent.

Ivory with colorful embroidered floral sprays throughout the field. 50 x 60 with 22-inch knotted fringe. (Fringe somewhat tangled) otherwise excellent.

Chinese Manton de Manila Hand Embroidered Silk Shawl, Early 20th C. Heavy white silk hand embroidered design with flora. Very dense and elaborated pattern with high quality craftsmanship. Size: 5'3''

Bhutanese Woven Silk Shawl, Early 20th C. Female shawl worn for official gatherings and ceremonies. Size: 1'5'' x 7'9'' (43 x 236 cm).

Indian Phulkari Marriage Shawl, silk embroidery on cotton ground, India, early 20th c.. Size: 88'' x 51'' (224 x 130 cm). Note: There Are No Hidden or Confidential Reserves in this Auction; All Accept

Ivory cotton net heavily decorated in hammered silver repeating horizontal bands of diamond designs and scattered geometric shapes. 32 x 98 inches. (Some oxidation of silver) very good.

Black panné velvet decorated in gold with small linear flowers at the corners within a wide floral border edged in chevrons, silk corner tassels, backed in black woven paisley silk. 50 x 58. (One t

1 dark cream silk reversible mm embroidered w/ symmetrical rows of row motifs, 50" x 50" w/ 17" fringe, (many tiny-0.5" spot stains, 1 tiny hole inside stain near 1 edge, messy fringe w/ ends fraying)

Three Sindh Abochani Shawlsearly 20th century, silk thread on joined panels of finely woven cotton, the first with center seam and embroidered allover with an apple motif in red and green, with center

Four Egyptian Assuit Shawls 20th Century

Vicuna Shawl, Peru, Early 20th Century. Size: 46'' x 59'' (117 x 150 cm).International Textile Arts Auction, Live and Online: 10/29/17. Folk, Traditional, Ethnographic, Tribal, Ceremonial Textiles, in

Kohistani Shawl, Pakistan, Early 20th C. Made from cotton with silk embroidery, the textiles of the North West Frontier Province showcase the influence of trade and migration within the region and bey

1 Odhani wedding veil w/ bandhani & silver ecrusted chainstitch & padded silver bullion 3 dimensional stylized floral & foliate border & center piece, 66" x 72", (tiny-small holes at edges) very good;

Waziri Silk Shawl, Pakistan, Early 20th C. Waziristan, situated in the Northeast province of Pakistan and bordering Afghanistan, boasts a distinct local weaving tradition that frequently combines silk

Chinese Manton de Manila Hand Embroidered Silk Shawl, Macau, Early 20th C. Heavy black silk hand embroidered design with men and women in various pursuits in garden with pavilions and pagodas. Very de

Square woven with small black star center and large stylized botehs with white outline, tabbed border fringed on three sides. 66 x 70. Excellent.

Striped Bedouin Kilim, Egypt, Sanai, Early 20th C., 5'11'' x 6'11'' (180 x 211 cm). Weight: 21 lbs. Wool.

Keffiyeh Tasseled Silk Shawl, Syria, Early 20th C. The Keffieh is a square-patterned men’s shawl worn throughout the Middle East, with Aleppo, Syria being the production center for the most elaborat

Fine Indian Phulkari, Blue Ground with Silk Floral Embroidery, Marriage Shawl, India, early 20th c. Size: 91.5'' x 44.5'' (232 x 113 cm). Note: There Are No Hidden or Confidential Reserves in this Auc