Very small silk drawstring purse which is decorated in ‘Peking’ stitch with auspicious symbols such as a Finger citron or Buddha’s hand (Happiness), a Lingzhi fungus (Long life), a Ruyi scepter (As you wish) and a Brush (Scholarship). It has been used but is still in good condition. Late Qing period (1644 – 1912). Width 9 cm. Height 6 cm.