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Maker/s | |
Collection | |
Category |
fans |
Name |
folding fan |
School/Style | |
Description | Folding fan, silk, central cartouche painted and heavily embroidered with gold sequins and spangles. Small sticks made from horn and ivory alternately, and painted with cut-steels piqué. White paste button and tubular rivet. |
Production Notes | French or English? |
Production Place | France (country) () French (nationality) England (country) () English (nationality) |
Technique Description | silk, painted and heavily embroidered with gold sequins and spangles. Small sticks made from horn and ivory, painted with cut-steels piqué. White paste button and tubular rivet. |
Dimensions |
length: (guards): 24
cm |
Period | late 18th century |
Date | circa 1790 |
Provenance | bequeathed: Marlay, Charles Brinsley 1912 (Filtered for: Applied Arts collection) C.B. Marlay Bequest |
Other Notes | |
Accession Number | MAR.M.242-1912 (Applied Arts) |
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