A ROYAL BERKSHIRE REGIMENT 2ND BATTALION RED SILK BAG

19th century, bearing oval crest with sequinned dragon and worded 'China' relating to the Regiment's involvement in the Opium Wars of 1840-3, the flap embroidered with initials 'A.T.E.' for Arthur Johnson Allix Ewen, with black piping to edges and cream silk lining, 22cm x 25cm

Provenance: Hunstanton Hall, Norfolk and by family descent