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A handscreen or ventola, of plaited straw with turned wooden handle with bone finial - 17in. (43cm.), probably Venetian, 18th century (lacks knob to finial)
A handscreen or ventola, of plaited straw with turned wooden handle with bone finial - 17in. (43cm.), probably Venetian, 18th century (lacks knob to finial)

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A handscreen or ventola, of plaited straw with turned wooden handle with bone finial - 17in. (43cm.), probably Venetian, 18th century (lacks knob to finial)
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There was a similar but earlier handscreen exhibited in I Mestieri della Moda a Venezia, London Accademia Italiana, 1997, illustrated plate 199.

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