A fan, the leaf painted with a lady holding a baby and a child playing with a toy horse, and smaller vignettes of a boy picking apples and ships, one flying the red Enseign, with a church on a peninsula, the verso with a rococo fountain issuing from a man's mouth, with a bay and boat beyond, the ivory sticks carved and pierced with a shepherd and shepherdess, and painted with a quiver and music - 10.5in. (26cm.), English, circa 1750

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A fan, the leaf painted with a lady holding a baby and a child playing with a toy horse, and smaller vignettes of a boy picking apples and ships, one flying the red Enseign, with a church on a peninsula, the verso with a rococo fountain issuing from a man's mouth, with a bay and boat beyond, the ivory sticks carved and pierced with a shepherd and shepherdess, and painted with a quiver and music - 10.5in. (26cm.), English, circa 1750
See Colour Plate on Back Cover

Literature
Scott, op. cit. figure 3

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