£200 - £300
A rare late 17th century cream silk purse, possibly a bible bag, the front finely embroidered in polychrome silks with scrolling carnations and leaves within a stump worked metallic thread vase, the back embroidered with scrolling roses within a stump worked two handled metallic thread vase, the purse edged in fine gold braid and the interior lined in pale rose pink silk, 15.5cm wide x 9.5cm high.
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