NEEDLEWORK SMALL PURSE, c. 1730

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  • Lot: 189
  • November 2009 Museum Fashion & Textile Sale
  • New York City
Hinged steele frame, 4 sided shield shaped purse, 2 opposite sides of brown silk & silver metallic brocade, when purse closed those 2 panels fold in, front & back panel of embroidered & basket woven wrapped silver thread w/ needlework figural landscapemedallion in tiny french knots, Wd 3.25", Ht 4.25", (silver embroidery worn especially around needlework insert) good. CWF

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  • Price Realized: $ 570
  • Category: Pocketbooks
  • Era: 18th C
  • Condition: Very Good

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