Antique Charming Ribbonwork Silk Lingerie Bag

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Lovely antique ribbonwork lingerie bag, dating to the early 20th century. Probably French all hand work, made in the finest materials. With large basket tied with a bow filled with vibrant ribbon worked roses. Metallic gold thread work in the basket done on a fine pastel pink silk, with a contrasting rose silk on the interior, buttonhole stitched metal loop at the top, probably had a ribbon to draw the bag closed, the reverse side with a scattering of the ribbonwork roses. In excellent antique condition.

Measures 23″ by 18″ wide. The basket measures 9″ high and 9″ across.

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