Furniture, Works of Art and Clocks - 2nd October 2019

Lot 60

A mid-17th century velvet and embroidered silver metal thread purse

Estimate £300 - £400

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Description

A mid-17th century velvet and embroidered silver metal thread purse, decorated with scrolls and leaves, with a leather lined interior, with three flap compartments, 9.5 x 6.5cm.

Provenance: 'A Lifetime of Collecting'-The property of a gentleman.

See Bonham's, The Oak Interior, 21st January 2014, lot 417 for a similar example.