Lot 56
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A circular purse, of apricot silk with drawstring fastening, separated into triangular sections by gold metal and silk braid, each section worked with a gold metal thread motif, including a bird of prey, tulip and carnation, lined in blue silk--4in. (10cm.) diameter, circa 1680s
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A circular purse, of apricot silk with drawstring fastening, separated into triangular sections by gold metal and silk braid, each section worked with a gold metal thread motif, including a bird of prey, tulip and carnation, lined in blue silk--4in. (10cm.) diameter, circa 1680s

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A circular purse, of apricot silk with drawstring fastening, separated into triangular sections by gold metal and silk braid, each section worked with a gold metal thread motif, including a bird of prey, tulip and carnation, lined in blue silk--4in. (10cm.) diameter, circa 1680s
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.

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