04-25-201704-26-2017
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3004BBoston
April 25, 2017 12:00 PMCalender
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Mughal Shawl Panel

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Auction: Oriental Rugs & Carpets - 3004BLocation: BostonDate / Time: April 25, 2017 12:00PM

Description:

Mughal Shawl Panel, Kashmir, 18th century, mounted, 26 in. x 30 in.

Provenance: Ex collection Frank Ames; Michael Francis.

Literature: Frank Ames, The Kashmir Shawl, plate 167, p. 303, and back endpaper.
Estimate $3,000-3,500

Very good condition: extremely fine weave, excellent color; minor scattered areas of old re-sewing; small dark brown stain on extreme right; the piece is framed with a newish fine wool border, and there are minor areas of moth damage in the frame.


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Keywords

Michael Francis, Frank Ames