25th Jul, 2018 10:00 GMT/BST

Blackborne Collection - Part 2

 
  Lot 352
 

352

A Slender Early 19th Century Bone Brisé Fan, the tips of the sticks pointed, the whole intricately

A Slender Early 19th Century Bone Brisé Fan, the tips of the sticks pointed, the whole intricately and elaborately carved and pierced. The twenty one inner sticks and two guards feature figures, and the reserves form vignettes with either classical or floral borders, further ovals carved elsewhere. The central vignette features a lady in flowing robes, two men observing. To the right, another similar lady, alone, and to the left, a younger lady also alone. A further vignette at either side features flowers. The verso is flat. Diamantés with the rivet. Guard length 17cm

Sold for £120
Estimated at £80 - £120


 

Slivers of bone missing to one stick far right plus losses under one vignette at the same side. Some very slight losses to the tip points.

 


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Auction: Blackborne Collection - Part 2, 25th Jul, 2018

Blackborne Collection - Part 2

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