A shaped pouch, the lower section shaped like a crown, the ground couched in silver metal thread, the borders embroidered with gilt metal theads in strapwork designs, the centre of the lower section finely embroidered in coloured silks with rosebuds, the upper section with roses reversing to a figure in Turkish dress, lined in green silk, 18th century, possibly French

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A shaped pouch, the lower section shaped like a crown, the ground couched in silver metal thread, the borders embroidered with gilt metal theads in strapwork designs, the centre of the lower section finely embroidered in coloured silks with rosebuds, the upper section with roses reversing to a figure in Turkish dress, lined in green silk, 18th century, possibly French

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