Lot 500 , Six 19th century Chinese finely embroidered silk purses, pouches and pockets for carrying seals and coins, mostly embroidered with

Six 19th century Chinese finely embroidered silk purses, pouches and pockets for carrying seals and coins, mostly embroidered with

Six 19th century Chinese finely embroidered silk purses, pouches and pockets for carrying seals and coins, mostly embroidered with fine petit point, the largest embroidered on fine gold netting, with two smaller pouch shaped purses, two smaller folding pockets and another with its outer cover, the interior missing.
Estimate £120-150

All the purses and pouches in this Lot are worn, faded or torn in places due to usage and age.


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Sold for £190