COLLECTION OF CHINESE AND OTHER SOUVENIRS, 19TH/ EARLY 20TH CENTURY
COLLECTION OF CHINESE AND OTHER SOUVENIRS, 19TH/ EARLY 20TH CENTURY
including a single Chinese lady's shoe, embroidered with flowers on a steel blue silk and raised on a high platform; two similar Chinese embroidered sections, each centered by a floral vase, couched gold thread accents, approx. 9 x 4 in.; two Asian nut bead rosaries; a carved nut necklace; a tourist figure of a man and a woman; a small Thai silk and paper figure, h: 3 1/4 in.; an Egyptian pottery shabti, h: 6 in.; an agate bead necklace; a black bead braided necklace; an unusual horsehair and leather fly whisk, l: 16 in.; a miniature red leather covered book of monthly Biblical passages, 1 1/2 x 1 1/8 in.; a circular purse mirror with ivorine frame and portrait of a European cathedral to other side, dia: 1 3/4 in.; a long rectangular book entitled 'Clippings' with Art Nouveau decorated leather covers, bound with a ribbon, 4 x 9 1/2 in.; papier mache square box, the cover with a seated lady reading a letter, red interior, 6 in.; two square embroidered velvet pouches, with strap handles and long beaded tassels; an oval belt buckle and lady's hair pin inlaid with gilt microbeads; and a collapsed object numbered 8 of unknown origin (22)
Condition: So many pieces, all with condition issues. I suggest prospective buyers examine this lot in person.
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COLLECTION OF CHINESE AND OTHER SOUVENIRS, 19TH/ EARLY 20TH CENTURY
including a single Chinese lady's shoe, embroidered with flowers on a steel blue silk and raised on a high platform; two similar Chinese embroidered sections, each centered by a floral vase, couched gold thread accents, approx. 9 x 4 in.; two Asian nut bead rosaries; a carved nut necklace; a tourist figure of a man and a woman; a small Thai silk and paper figure, h: 3 1/4 in.; an Egyptian pottery shabti, h: 6 in.; an agate bead necklace; a black bead braided necklace; an unusual horsehair and leather fly whisk, l: 16 in.; a miniature red leather covered book of monthly Biblical passages, 1 1/2 x 1 1/8 in.; a circular purse mirror with ivorine frame and portrait of a European cathedral to other side, dia: 1 3/4 in.; a long rectangular book entitled 'Clippings' with Art Nouveau decorated leather covers, bound with a ribbon, 4 x 9 1/2 in.; papier mache square box, the cover with a seated lady reading a letter, red interior, 6 in.; two square embroidered velvet pouches, with strap handles and long beaded tassels; an oval belt buckle and lady's hair pin inlaid with gilt microbeads; and a collapsed object numbered 8 of unknown origin (22)
Condition: So many pieces, all with condition issues. I suggest prospective buyers examine this lot in person.
For a detailed condition report please request more information.
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