Flora and Zephyr, a fan, the leaf finely painted with the Zephyr scattering flowers on the reclining Flora from a cornucopia, aided by amoretti in the centre and young women tending and collecting flowers on the left and right, the sticks of pierced, carved and gilt tortoiseshell worked with figures and flowers - Italian, circa 1760, in glazed, fan-shaped case (25in., 64cm at base)
Flora and Zephyr, a fan, the leaf finely painted with the Zephyr scattering flowers on the reclining Flora from a cornucopia, aided by amoretti in the centre and young women tending and collecting flowers on the left and right, the sticks of pierced, carved and gilt tortoiseshell worked with figures and flowers - Italian, circa 1760, in glazed, fan-shaped case (25in., 64cm at base)

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Flora and Zephyr, a fan, the leaf finely painted with the Zephyr scattering flowers on the reclining Flora from a cornucopia, aided by amoretti in the centre and young women tending and collecting flowers on the left and right, the sticks of pierced, carved and gilt tortoiseshell worked with figures and flowers - Italian, circa 1760, in glazed, fan-shaped case (25in., 64cm at base)
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