7th Dec, 2018 10:30 GMT/BST

The Fan Collection

 
Lot 46
 

46

An Early 19th Century Pale Horn Brisé Fan, slightly gilded, the sticks with pointed tips, and...

An Early 19th Century Pale Horn Brisé Fan, slightly gilded, the sticks with pointed tips, and painted with flowers to the recto. The monture is set with small silver metal roundels. The verso is plain. Guard length 7 inches or 18cm. Together with a wooden box of the correct size, varnished, the lid painted with flowers; and A Late 19th Century Pale Horn Fan, the cream gauze leaf mounted à l'Anglaise, and embroidered with swags and bows and flowers in tiny gold and silver sequins. The monture is gilded and painted in silver on the guards in noticeably Art Nouveau style. Guard length 8 inches or 20cm (2)

Sold for £80
Estimated at £120 - £150


 

Fan 1 - Generally sound, paint rubbed, needs replacement ribbon. Fan 2 - The sticks are all present but at least one needs re-securing. The gauze is strong, one tiny hole next to a stick, hard to see.

 


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Auction: The Fan Collection, 7th Dec, 2018

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