27th Jun, 2019 11:30 GMT/BST

The Fan Collection

 
Lot 2008
 

2008

A Mid-18th Century Ivory Fan with plain monture, the double paper leaf painted in the...

A Mid-18th Century Ivory Fan with plain monture, the double paper leaf painted in the Chinoiserie style with a figure in loose jacket and trousers, pastel colours, approaching a stylised tree with blossoms, a large rock behind him. The leaf is découpé, with very small scaled and varied designs, along the top border and vertically over the majority of the leaf.
Guard length 11.25 inches or 28.5cm

Sold for £170
Estimated at £150 - £250


 

. A crisp, clean fan, one tiny hole to the decoupage just below the man's foot.

 


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Auction: The Fan Collection, 27th Jun, 2019

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