Description:
Kashmir "Moon" Shawl, North India, c. 1830, the red field displaying a circular center medallion inset with an allover polychrome reticulated pattern and a smaller floral medallion, each corner with quarter medallions of similar design, the field divided into four by a thin diamond patterned border and with an allover small-scale floral repeat, 6 ft. 9 in. x 6 ft. 9 in.
Estimate $3,000-4,000
small repairs and reweaves throughout
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