A Canton brise fan with initials 'GJP', the lacquered sandalwood sticks beautifully painted in gold, red and subdued colours with Oriental figures, pagodas, plants and animals including a horse on the recto and a buddhistic lion on the verso - 7 ½in (19.5cm), 19th century, ribbon torn, rivet missing
A Canton brise fan with initials 'GJP', the lacquered sandalwood sticks beautifully painted in gold, red and subdued colours with Oriental figures, pagodas, plants and animals including a horse on the recto and a buddhistic lion on the verso - 7 ½in (19.5cm), 19th century, ribbon torn, rivet missing

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A Canton brise fan with initials 'GJP', the lacquered sandalwood sticks beautifully painted in gold, red and subdued colours with Oriental figures, pagodas, plants and animals including a horse on the recto and a buddhistic lion on the verso - 7 ½in (19.5cm), 19th century, ribbon torn, rivet missing
See Illustration p.30

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