Lot 1643
TWO C18TH RETICULES
A 18th Century plaited draw-string bag made from wrapped silver and gold threads, pink and green plaited and then crocheted. The draw-string is plaited red silk with four gold thread embroidered droppers. Inside the bag is a hand written note dated 1781 with a wax seal. 2.5" x 3". A further draw-string bag with tiny embroidered flowers, stems and leaves in pink, green, and cream on a blue, green and gold fine needle-worked net ground. The top is edged with needle-point flowers, a drawstring of green silk with 4 gold thread tassels and a group of tassels at the base. 4" x 3". (2)
