£200
A RARE EMBROIDERED SILK THUMB RING CASE
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY
清 刺绣扳指套挂件
the cylindrical side finely worked in applique silk design of interlinked coins to represent wealth, with two silk tassels each suspended on a knot-tied cord
5cm high 17cm long (including tassels)
PROVENANCE: From the Collection of Prof. Elisa Provini-Walker, acquired from Linda Wrigglesworth Ltd, 12th of December 2006.
Good overall appearance It is a little worn and with some loose threads in places. General signs of age and use.
Fees apply to the hammer price:
Room and Absentee Bids:
30% inc VAT*
Online and Autobids:
33.6% inc VAT*