This 19th century black pashmina shawl features a classic boteh (paisley) layout flowing into a striking chand-style centre medallion, with deep maroon and black tones that remain beautifully clear despite their age.
Handwoven Kashmiri Pashmina
Woven by hand in fine pashmina wool linked to the Kashmir region of India, the piece captures the softness, light warmth, and meticulous detailing that made Kashmiri shawls treasured symbols of luxury in the mid‑1800s.
Design, Era & Styling
The encircling paisley motifs and central medallion give this shawl a regal, gallery-worthy character, while its fluid drape lets it sit elegantly over saris, evening gowns, and tailored winterwear for collectors who love antique textiles.
Pashmina shawls in America
An inspired choice for admirers of pashmina shawls in America, this circa‑1850 black chand medallion piece brings archive-level Kashmiri artistry into a wearable, statement-making wrap.
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