Lot 99
A LONG YELLOW SHAWL (DOCHALLA)
INDIA, KASHMIR, CIRCA 1810
Auction: 10 June 2026 from 14:00 BST
Description
of elongated rectangular form, the saffron yellow pashmina wool ground woven with borders (palla) composed of primarily red and green mosaic boteh reserved in yellow, embroidered merchant's name in Persian script and circular stamp in one corner
Dimensions
300cm x 132.5cm
Footnote
For a very similar shawl, see Bonhams, Islamic and Indian Art including Sikh Treasures and Arts of the Punjab, 23 October 2018, lot 210, and Christie's, An Important Collection of Kashmir Shawls, online sale, 11-18 June 2019, lot 66.