Details
A fan given by The Czarina to Natalia Narishkin
a brise fan of blonde tortoiseshell with monogram M.N. in rubies and diamonds and signature Maria in diamonds - 10in. (25cm.), late 19th century - in leather fan box by Gbr. Rodeck, Vienna
a brise fan of blonde tortoiseshell with monogram M.N. in rubies and diamonds and signature Maria in diamonds - 10in. (25cm.), late 19th century - in leather fan box by Gbr. Rodeck, Vienna
Further details
This and the following lot belonged to Barbara Narishkin, b. St. Petersburg 1856, direct descendant of the brother of Natalia Narishkin, mother of Tsar Peter the Great. Maria was the Czarina's German name.