. The scenic fan has subtle leaf repairs to either side, a nailed ivory repair to the lower section of the upper guard and another ivory repair to the first stick in adjacent. Repair near the lady on the upper guard. No signature noted. Joseph: the leaf is slightly tired and several folds are taped from the verso to prevent small splits enlarging. Lacking some sections to some ribs. A little grubby. The découpé fan lacks a rivet, and some parts of the leaf to the upper right. The tip of the lower guard has damage but is present, and some tape has been applied onto the verso over some of the leaf.

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