A fan, the leaf painted with scenes from rural life: bird catchers, a sportsman with a gun, a shepherdess, with figures ploughing and sowing beyond, in an amateur hand, the verso with a basket of brightly coloured flowers also in an amateur hand, the ivory sticks carved, pierced and painted with figures and flowers - 11in. (29cm.), French, circa 1780 - in late 19th century Duvelleroy box