Details
A Conundrum fan
the leaf etched with a medley of papers and an owl reading a book with a scroll above inscribed Vive la Bagatelle, published by Sarah Ashton & Co., 28 Little Britain, Jany. 1 1797, with wooden sticks - 10in. (25cm.), 1797 - in 18th century fan box labelled Clarke & Co. Fan Makers at their Warehouse The King's Arms, Nr. Charing Cross, Strand
the leaf etched with a medley of papers and an owl reading a book with a scroll above inscribed Vive la Bagatelle, published by Sarah Ashton & Co., 28 Little Britain, Jany. 1 1797, with wooden sticks - 10in. (25cm.), 1797 - in 18th century fan box labelled Clarke & Co. Fan Makers at their Warehouse The King's Arms, Nr. Charing Cross, Strand
Literature
Schreiber [S., E 94.] no 207, p. 98