Gilt Copper Openwork 
Fragrance Pouch in 
Filigree Inlaid with
Pearls and Jewels
Ch'ing Dynasty (A.D. 1644-
1911)
Height       5.75cm
Width        5.6cm
     The outer face of this 
pouch is decorated with a 
design of dragons playing 
with a pearl, embellished 
with jasper, coral, jadeite, 
pears and miniature pearls.  
The opening is embellished
with two leaves of kingfisher 
feather and a single pearl.  
The decoration is repeated 
in identical form on the 
reverse side.