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Gaming purse, tawny velvet with metal embroidery, arms of Cardinal duke of Matignon, 1660-1680, French. A gaming purse with round, flat base and gathered sides, made of kidskin covered with tawny velvet and lined with coral pink silk taffeta. The bottom o

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Gaming purse, tawny velvet with metal embroidery, arms of Cardinal duke of Matignon, 1660-1680, French. A gaming purse with round, flat base and gathered sides, made of kidskin covered with tawny velvet and lined with coral pink silk taffeta. The bottom of the bag is applied with silver tissue and embroidered with the arms of Jacques de Goyon de Matignon in silk and silver-gilt thread. The sides of the bag are embroidred with fleur-de-lys. The bag is gathered with a flat braid of coral and yellow silk and finials of silk and silver-gilt thread.  Kidskin, silk, silver, silver-gilt; hand sewn and hand embroidered.
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Title: Gaming purse, tawny velvet with metal embroidery, arms of Cardinal duke of Matignon, 1660-1680, French. A gaming purse with round, flat base and gathered sides, made of kidskin covered with tawny velvet and lined with coral pink silk taffeta. The bottom o
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Gaming purse, tawny velvet with metal embroidery, arms of Cardinal duke of Matignon, 1660-1680, French.
 A gaming purse with round, flat base and gathered sides, made of kidskin covered with tawny velvet and lined with coral pink silk taffeta.
The bottom of the bag is applied with silver tissue and embroidered with the arms of Jacques de Goyon de Matignon in silk and silver-gilt thread.
The sides of the bag are embroidred with fleur-de-lys.
The bag is gathered with a flat braid of coral and yellow silk and finials of silk and silver-gilt thread.
  Kidskin, silk, silver, silver-gilt; hand sewn and hand embroidered.

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