Discovery
Description:
Two Embroidered Silk Purses, America, 19th/20th century, a white beaded moire purse on a brass frame and chain handle, and a black silk bag with multicolored floral embroidery.
Provenance: Formerly property of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
Estimate $200-250
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