A small beaded purse worked in coloured beads with huntsmen and a hound; four others similar worked with birds and floral arrangements; a "sablé" wallet, the ivory ground worked with yellow, green, red and black beads with roses and buds within a scrolling border, probably 18th century?, damaged; a silk knitted purse work with pairs of facing dogs; another; and two miser's purses, several with notes in Spanish detailing their provanance as gifts in the 20th century, dating from the early 19th century

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A small beaded purse worked in coloured beads with huntsmen and a hound; four others similar worked with birds and floral arrangements; a "sablé" wallet, the ivory ground worked with yellow, green, red and black beads with roses and buds within a scrolling border, probably 18th century?, damaged; a silk knitted purse work with pairs of facing dogs; another; and two miser's purses, several with notes in Spanish detailing their provanance as gifts in the 20th century, dating from the early 19th century
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