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A bi colour embroidered pouch, China, 19th century

These fine silk pouches or purses were worn by women and men. Symbolic flowers and insects are embroidered on both sides of the bag with the Peking stitch.
Lit. l.H. Wang, Chinesische schmucktaschen, Hanau/Main 1990


A JEWELLERY OR ODOUR POUCH
Silk, embroidery with Peking stitch
China
Early 19th century, 11 x 8 cm
SOLD
A bi colour embroidered pouch, China, 19th century