Seven Embroidered Oval Purses

Description:

Seven Embroidered Oval Purses, China, 19th/20th century, one with flowers in satin stitch, two embroidered with figures in narrative scenes, one with the "Hundred Antiques" motif, another with auspicious fruit and bats, and two with pairs of appliqued shishi, (missing pouch flaps),all in seed stitch, dia. to 7 in.

Provenance: The collection of Nancy Murphy.
Estimate $600-800


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