£50 - £100
Property of a gentleman - an early 20th century Egyptian black lace & silver sequined shawl, approximately 88 by 36ins. (224 by 91cms.), with a manuscript letter referring to the shawl being a gift from Ali Fouad Toliba, the Egyptian Court Ambassador to Ceylon, in 1926; together with a Middle Eastern or Indian gilt thread & embroidered silk jacket, decorated with a repeating hunting scene (2).
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