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A drawstring needlework purse
worked in rococo stitch with a flower vase and floral stems and thistle of coloured silks against a brown ground, with three brown and ivory silk tassels and a fine silk and metal thread drawstring--5 x 5¾in. (12 x 14cm), 17th century; and another of open lattice of crimson silks and gilt threads, with silver metal decorative spine, English, early 19th century (2)
worked in rococo stitch with a flower vase and floral stems and thistle of coloured silks against a brown ground, with three brown and ivory silk tassels and a fine silk and metal thread drawstring--5 x 5¾in. (12 x 14cm), 17th century; and another of open lattice of crimson silks and gilt threads, with silver metal decorative spine, English, early 19th century (2)