Belt Purse China.  19th century Silk embroidery on silk satin.  12"x 6½.."  Peking stitch and gold couching.  Dragon and temple motif.   The scale of the embroidery work on this piece is incredibly fine.  The piece is in excellent condition, with a plain back side.  This item may be a Dong piece from Guizhou.   $265 E-746   Larger photo

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