Lot 467
467
Melager and Atalante, an ivory brise fan painted with Melager presenting the boar's head on a plate to the woman he loves, the lower section painted with Chinoiserie, the verso painted with identical main scene and different Chinoiserie at the bottom, recto inscribed MELEAGRE ET ATALANTE, the painted guardsticks plaited with mother of pearl - 8 1/2in. (21.5cm), second quarter 18th century,paint rubbed
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Melager and Atalante, an ivory brise fan painted with Melager presenting the boar's head on a plate to the woman he loves, the lower section painted with Chinoiserie, the verso painted with identical main scene and different Chinoiserie at the bottom, recto inscribed MELEAGRE ET ATALANTE, the painted guardsticks plaited with mother of pearl - 8 1/2in. (21.5cm), second quarter 18th century,paint rubbed

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Melager and Atalante, an ivory brise fan painted with Melager presenting the boar's head on a plate to the woman he loves, the lower section painted with Chinoiserie, the verso painted with identical main scene and different Chinoiserie at the bottom, recto inscribed MELEAGRE ET ATALANTE, the painted guardsticks plaited with mother of pearl - 8 1/2in. (21.5cm), second quarter 18th century,paint rubbed
See Illustration p.58
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