Discovery
Description:
Two Bonwit Teller Black Victorian-style Shawls, c. 1970s, one semicircular silk satin with triple fringe and floral embroidery, the other a triangular net with graduated chevron design of plain and corded ribbons, with fringe at bottom edges, lg. 62 to 72 in.
Provenance: Formerly property of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
Estimate $200-300
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