Kohistani Shawl, Pakistan, Early 20th C.

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

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

Sindh Red Ground Shawl (Small Flowers), Pakistan, Early/Mid 20th C. This head cover (abochhini) is adorned with silk embroidery on a cotton base. Traditionally worn by married women in Northwest India

Phulkari Wedding Shawl/Head Cover, Sind, India/Pakistan, Early 20th C. Silk embroidery on hand woven black cotton. Ref: Another Treasury of Indian Folk Textiles, Carol Summers, 2006, Page 11. Size: 4'

Phulkari Wedding Shawl/Head Cover, Sind, India/Pakistan, Early-Mid 20th C. Silk embroidery on hand woven black cotton. Ref: Another Treasury of Indian Folk Textiles, Carol Summers, 2006, Page 10. Size

Pakistani Woven Shawl, Nuristan province, Early 20th C. A silk sash woven in stripes and geometrical patterns originating from Nuristan Province, Pakistan.Size: 5'0'' x 8'0'' (152 x 244 cm). Provenanc

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.

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.

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

Central Anatolia-Iran/India/Pakistan, early 20th C. to contemporary. Worked in tones of red, orange, yellow, and beige. Very worn and threadbare, tears, losses to fringe. 5'4"l x 40"w and 39-1/2"l x 3

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

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;

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.

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.

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