EXQUISITE ANTIQUE circa mid 1800s PAISLEY KASHMIR SHAWL WOOL VICTORIAN 126x62

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EXQUISITE ANTIQUE circa mid 1800s PAISLEY KASHMIR SHAWL WOOL VICTORIAN 126x62:
$275.00

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This is a beautiful antique paisley wool and silk shawl that measures 126\" x 62\".

This gorgeous shawl has the center field done in a very soft black. Hand woven with floral botehs in rich jewel tone colors. Very fine quality wool weave. Finished with 2\" fringe, Circa mid 1800s. The center is very soft and silky to the touch-very fine woven with a fine wool and silk.

Excellent condition for it\'s age. We I found 2 pinhead holes-they are so small that do not show in photos-there may be more but I did not find any.

Please note our linens are old vintage treasures. They are \"as found\" from fine estate sales and sales. They may have some minor age discoloration due to years in storage. We will try to describe any flaws or discolorations, however, it is possible we overlook some small light spots occasionally. Age discoloration is often mistaken for stains. Please let us know if you have any questions about our vintage linens. Thanks for looking!

Newly-married woman and young mothers almost always wore such a shawl on attending their first church service after their respective happy event of marriage. For this reason these shawls come to be known as \"Kirking shawls\".

This piece is well preserved and worthy of collecting.

These paisley shawls make nice decorative touches in the home as well, try them for holiday buffet table, a pleasant and no fuss alternative to white linen or lace.

Our descriptions are true and accurate to the best of our ability. We try to observe and report every defect that we are aware of to give the buyer an accurate description but to mention every single minor blemish is laborious and unnecessary. As condition and description is largely based on personal opinion, we ask that you look at the photos carefully and decide the rating and pattern if applicable of this item for yourself.

The large hoop skirts that women wore,
made it difficult to wrap ones self in warmth,
these shawls were in much demand
for their beauty and versatility.
This wonderful item would be spectacular on display or worn as the perfect accessory for a wedding.

A real show stopper.

Our merchandise is collectible and is not new and has lived a long and eventful life. We do not launder or dry clean unless stated in listing, and most times have been in storage for many years picking up old age storage oxidation spots. We expect the winning buyer to be prepared to clean or launder items even if item has never been worn or used.Remember antique fabrics most always has some sort of flaw from being around so many years. Every effort has been made to describe our items as accurately as possible including flaws and imperfections to the best of our ability. We mention any marks or stains that are noticed, in the listing. We try to observe and report every defect that we are aware of to the best of our abilities, to give the buyer an accurate description but to mention every single minor blemish is laborious and unnecessary. As condition and description is largely based on personal opinion, we ask that you look at the photos carefully and decide the rating and pattern if applicable of this item for yourself. Antiques in perfect condition are more often than not, reproductions. We never knowingly sell fakes. Circa dates are approximate and not guaranteed, but dated according to some referencing and our experience. Circa means \"about the time\" and usually references a 10 year period.

I do ship WORLDWIDE & I try to ship within 48 hours of receipt of payment monday through friday. I will combine shipping whenever possible.

I ask that payment is made within 3 days of end of sale. If you need more time please just let me know. I will report nonpaying buyers.

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