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Two fans with ivory sticks lacquered in Imari style,
one with a dragon watching a bird in a tree, the guardsticks with fish and shrimps and set with mother of pearl plaques carved with river scenes,the leaf painted with two figures - 11in. (27cm.), Chinese circa 1770 ; the other lacquered with birds and butterflies, with 19th century European leaf in Chinese style - 9in. (23cm.), the sticks Chinese, circa 1770, the guardsticks altered and leaf replaced (2)
one with a dragon watching a bird in a tree, the guardsticks with fish and shrimps and set with mother of pearl plaques carved with river scenes,the leaf painted with two figures - 11in. (27cm.), Chinese circa 1770 ; the other lacquered with birds and butterflies, with 19th century European leaf in Chinese style - 9in. (23cm.), the sticks Chinese, circa 1770, the guardsticks altered and leaf replaced (2)
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second fan guardsticks cut down and repainted