A Canton fan, the asymmetric leaf embroidered with birds and blossom, with carved sandalwood sticks - 13in. (33cm.), circa 1870 - in fitted lacquer box; and a Chinoiserie fan, the sticks lacquered with dragons and cloute with mother of pearl - 18th century in 19th century Chinese fan case embroidered with squirrels and grapes (2)

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A Canton fan, the asymmetric leaf embroidered with birds and blossom, with carved sandalwood sticks - 13in. (33cm.), circa 1870 - in fitted lacquer box; and a Chinoiserie fan, the sticks lacquered with dragons and cloute with mother of pearl - 18th century in 19th century Chinese fan case embroidered with squirrels and grapes (2)

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