ca 1860 Anitique French Tortoiseshell Hand Painted Hand Fan Fan-02

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Price: $950.00

Product ID : FAN-02

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Description

A lovely ca 1860 Antique French Tortoiseshell Hand Painted Hand Fan with Three Scenes

This is a lovely two-sided, hand painted lithograph paper leaf with embossed gilding accents. Front shows three cartouches. Left: aristocracy, grandmother in chair holding pet. Man indicates something to lady, seated husband and wife chat as she does her needle work. Center: cotillion with couples dancing. Right: servants spin wool, wind yarn, while lady directs man to deliver wheet bundle. The back is a landscape scene with mountains and lake. Gold embossed paterns. Sticks and guards are shaped and pierced tortoiseshell. Intact rivet holds two mother of pearl studs, a brass ribbon loop and a pink silk tassel. Comes with appropriate decorative box.

Dimensions: 19 inches (open), 10.5 inches (closed)

Condition: Very Good.

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