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Paisley Woolen Shawl
Fontaine Decorative Ltd
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Fontaine Decorative Ltd

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Paisley Woolen Shawl

19th century
Description

Hand woven woolen Paisley design shawl in good general condition. English, C19th

Physical Dimensions
Height
133cm (52.36")
Width
137cm (53.94")
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Fontaine Decorative Ltd has dated this Antique Paisley Wool Shawl to the 19th Century.

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SA961467
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FON5544
Description
Hand woven woolen Paisley design shawl in good general condition. English, C19th
Height
133cm (52.36")
Width
137cm (53.94")
Date of Manufacture

Fontaine Decorative Ltd has dated this Antique Paisley Wool Shawl to the 19th Century.

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SA961467
Dealers Internal Ref
FON5544
Fontaine Decorative Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2017
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A square Victorian red wool Paisley shawl featuring intricate woven boteh patterns, a dark central star motif, and a multi-coloured fringed border.
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Archive I A square Victorian red wool Paisley shawl featuring intricate woven boteh patterns, a dark central star motif, and a multi-coloured fringed border.

Paisley Woolen Shawl

Archive II A square Victorian red wool Paisley shawl featuring intricate woven boteh patterns, a dark central star motif, and a multi-coloured fringed border. View II
Archive III A square Victorian red wool Paisley shawl featuring intricate woven boteh patterns, a dark central star motif, and a multi-coloured fringed border. View III
Archive IV A square Victorian red wool Paisley shawl featuring intricate woven boteh patterns, a dark central star motif, and a multi-coloured fringed border. View IV
Archive V A square Victorian red wool Paisley shawl featuring intricate woven boteh patterns, a dark central star motif, and a multi-coloured fringed border. View V
Archive VI A square Victorian red wool Paisley shawl featuring intricate woven boteh patterns, a dark central star motif, and a multi-coloured fringed border. View VI
Archive VII A square Victorian red wool Paisley shawl featuring intricate woven boteh patterns, a dark central star motif, and a multi-coloured fringed border. View VII
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Fontaine Decorative Ltd
Telephone 07855 360 475
Location
Uplands
Burtons Lane
Wellington Heath
Ledbury
Herefordshire
HR8 1NF
United Kingdom

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Fontaine Decorative Ltd
Verified Since Jun 2017
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Location: Uplands, Burtons Lane, Wellington Heath, Ledbury, Herefordshire, HR8 1NF, United Kingdom, , Under appointment only
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A square Victorian red wool Paisley shawl featuring intricate woven boteh patterns, a dark central star motif, and a multi-coloured fringed border.
Paisley Woolen Shawl
Ref: SA961467
A square Victorian red wool Paisley shawl featuring intricate woven boteh patterns, a dark central star motif, and a multi-coloured fringed border.
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Paisley shawls originated from Kashmiri textiles before being reproduced extensively in Europe, notably in Paisley, Scotland, during the nineteenth century. These textiles became famous for their intricate teardrop-shaped boteh motifs and fine Jacquard wool weaving.

Traditional nineteenth-century Paisley shawls were woven from fine wool or cashmere yarn using complex Jacquard or draw-loom weaving techniques. The process combined multiple coloured threads to produce dense, woven-in patterns finished with hand-tied fringe.

Authentic nineteenth-century examples feature dense, fine woven structures, natural dyed wools, and detailed boteh patterns. Look for hand-finished edges, original fringing, and characteristic dark central star or drop-centre motifs rather than printed modern designs.

A Victorian Paisley shawl can be draped over a sofa arm, folded across the foot of a bed, or hung as a wall textile to add pattern and warmth. It also functions well layered on a dark wooden console or dining table.

Store the shawl flat or rolled in breathable cotton covers, avoiding direct sunlight and moisture to prevent fibre degradation. Gentle spot-cleaning by a professional textile conservator is recommended alongside appropriate moth-prevention measures.
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