Description:
Five Embroidered Purses and Belt Pockets, China, 19th/20th century, mostly square and rectangular, two embroidered with auspicious animals and objects, one with archaic-style still life arrangements, one with birds and flowers, and a drawstring purse embroidered with shou symbols, lg. to 7 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
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