Fan
Accessories
Inventory number
2021.4.9.7.AC.FA.C1770.FRDescription
Fan with leaf made of paper and 16 ivory sticks, inlaid with silver inserts forming flowers and different caracters. The leaf is hand painted with gouache with a scene, representing two young ladies wearing pink and blue gowns, sitting on the ground surrounded with flower baskets, the woman in blue is reading a letter, and a shepherd man on the background. Two more female and male characters are on the sides. The scene is surrounded with a golden floral and scrolled frame with multicolour flowers. On the back a scene with a little boy on a rustic hill landscape.Materials
IvoryPaper
Silver
Origin
circa 1770 FranceDimensions
Length : 49 cmHeight : 27 cm