Description:
Five Embroidered Purses, China, 19th/20th century, one embroidered with a pair of ducks, one with a censer and other precious objects, and three with floral motifs, all in satin or seed stitch, sizes to 4 5/8 x 5 1/4 in.
Provenance: The collection of Nancy Murphy.
Estimate $300-500
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Keywords
Nancy Murphy, ChinaSuhyung Kim
Director, Asian Works of Art
508-970-3263
Helen Eagles
Deputy Director, Asian Works of Art
508-970-3132
Asian Works of Art
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