Antique 1920s Silver and Black Assuit Egyptian Shawl

Antique 1920s Silver and Black Assuit Egyptian Shawl

Code: 10415

Dimensions:

W: 76cm (29.9")L: 215cm (84.6")

SOLD

This is a 1920s silver and black Egyptian shawl. These shawls experienced a wave of popularity after the discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamun in 1922. 

This is a small example and lightly decorated, but is in excellent condition and  little used.

It came from a family collection belonging to Margaret Haig Thomas,  Lady Rhonda, well known suffragette and campaigner. 

Antique 1920s Silver and Black Assuit Egyptian Shawl
Antique 1920s Silver and Black Assuit Egyptian Shawl
Antique 1920s Silver and Black Assuit Egyptian Shawl
Antique 1920s Silver and Black Assuit Egyptian Shawl
Antique 1920s Silver and Black Assuit Egyptian Shawl
Antique 1920s Silver and Black Assuit Egyptian Shawl
Antique 1920s Silver and Black Assuit Egyptian Shawl
Antique 1920s Silver and Black Assuit Egyptian Shawl
Antique 1920s Silver and Black Assuit Egyptian Shawl