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Fri, Dec 14, 2018 06:00PM EST
Lot 64

Three Kashmir Embroidered Shawls

Estimate: $400 - $800
Sold for

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$200 $50
$500 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000

One converted to bed covering, the first densely embroidered on a black ground, the second black ground and embroidered at edges, and the third densely embroidered on a red ground.

The first 72 1/2 x 68 in., the second 117 x 55 in., the third 70 x 67 in.

Estate of Fred Leighton, NY

Condition

Each with vibrant colors. The first with a tear to the center of the fabric, otherwise a few tiny losses to the edges and some areas of fading.  The second with fading, scattered small holes to the center and several larger holes and tears. The third with some fading and several holes.