A reticule of ivory silk painted with a putto holding a basket of flowers on one side and a bird plucking an insect from a mixed bunch of tulips, the borders with flowers, brids, insects and animals, entwined about a ribbon and a briar; and another of ivory silk brocaded with flowers, second half of 18th century (2)

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A reticule of ivory silk painted with a putto holding a basket of flowers on one side and a bird plucking an insect from a mixed bunch of tulips, the borders with flowers, brids, insects and animals, entwined about a ribbon and a briar; and another of ivory silk brocaded with flowers, second half of 18th century (2)

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Both have attached notes "... provenant du la famille de Watteville de Babigan. Cadeau de Mme Cécile de Graffavier né de Watteville

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