Lot 138
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An unusual purse, made up of panels woven in coloured silks, predominantly in apricot, silver and gold metal threads, decorated with flowers and birds, with drawstring fastening and a series of small loops 1½in. (4cm.) from the base (with the remnants of one tassel), early 18th century
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An unusual purse, made up of panels woven in coloured silks, predominantly in apricot, silver and gold metal threads, decorated with flowers and birds, with drawstring fastening and a series of small loops 1½in. (4cm.) from the base (with the remnants of one tassel), early 18th century

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An unusual purse, made up of panels woven in coloured silks, predominantly in apricot, silver and gold metal threads, decorated with flowers and birds, with drawstring fastening and a series of small loops 1½in. (4cm.) from the base (with the remnants of one tassel), early 18th century
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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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