Fan
Accessories
Inventory number
2012.3.4.4.AC.FA.C1825.FR
Description
Fan with leaf made of paper and 18 ivory sticks. The leaf is a print engraved and hand painted with watercolour with a central figure design depicting two ladies and a young man lying on the grass. Both women are fashionably dressed in gigot sleeved gowns and giraffe hairstyles, and represented on a landscape with a manor on the left, and a small village with a church on the right. Handpainted gold stylized floral and vegetal motif is framing the main scene.
Materials
Paper
Ivory
Origin
circa 1825
France
Dimensions
Length : 42 cm
Height : 22 cm