A fan signed Od. Balanche, the gauze leaf painted with Venus in her chariot drawn by doves, the mother of pearl sticks pierced and gilt and four pairs extended across the front of the leaf for decoration - 13in. (31cm.), circa 1890 - in box labelled Chardin, Parfumeur, 7 Avenue de l'Opera, Paris, Riche Collection d'Eventails Anciens & Modernes