Maker:
Unknown; maker
Collection:
Messel-Rosse Collection
Category:
fans
Name:
cockade fan
Other Name:
miniature cockade fan
Date:
circa 1780 — circa 1810
Period:
late 18th to early 19th century
Description:
Miniature cockade fan of pierced, carved and ribbed ivory, possibly for a child.
Production
Place:
China, probably Chinese
Production
Place (legacy):
China, maker, country
Chinese, maker, nationality
Dimension(s):
height, guards, 15.5, cm
width
Acquisition:
bought; 1985-01-28; Anne, Countess of Rosse
Provenance:
Colonel Leonard C. Messel (1872-1953); Anne, Countess of Rosse (1902-1992)
Associated
Person(s):
Messel, Leonard; owner
Anne, Countess of Rosse; owner
Acquisition Credit:
Purchased with a grant from the National Heritage Memorial Fund and a gift from The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum
Alternative
Number:
old catalogue number; DR 6/108; Messel-Rosse Collection
Accession:
Object Number: M.123-1985
(Applied Arts)
(record id: 117708; input: 2004-12-07; modified: 2012-09-05)
Permanent
Identifier:
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