A Chinese purse of silk
Lot-No. 444
China, late Qing-dynasty, end 19th cent. A double-side purse of blue silk, embroidered with figural scenes and various symbols. Green silk tassel decorated at the top with the Buddhist endless knot. Framed under glaze. 10,5 cm x 12,5 cm (purse). - Provenance: Private collection Hong Kong; then by inheritance private collection Hamburg.
A Chinese purse of silk
A Chinese purse of silk
Lot-No. 444
China, late Qing-dynasty, end 19th cent. A double-side purse of blue silk, embroidered with figural scenes and various symbols. Green silk tassel decorated at the top with the Buddhist endless knot. Framed under glaze. 10,5 cm x 12,5 cm (purse). - Provenance: Private collection Hong Kong; then by inheritance private collection Hamburg.