A large shaped beadwork purse, the central portion worked with a joined nonogram infilled with cornacopaie and flowers within a frame of roses and other flowers; two others similar; another with a central band of roses, carnations and pansies; two others, all with notes in Spanish detailing their provenance as gifts in the 1930s/50s; and a chain drawstring purse, dating from the mid 19th century

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A large shaped beadwork purse, the central portion worked with a joined nonogram infilled with cornacopaie and flowers within a frame of roses and other flowers; two others similar; another with a central band of roses, carnations and pansies; two others, all with notes in Spanish detailing their provenance as gifts in the 1930s/50s; and a chain drawstring purse, dating from the mid 19th century
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