A Chinoiserie fan, painted with eight figures in a garden, one in a carriage, their clothes applied with painted mother of pearl, their faces of painted ivory, to the left gazebos on a bridge with mica spy-hole windows, and above butterflies of applied feathers, the verso with three figures in a garden, the sticks lacquered in black and gold with chinoiserie and cloute with mother of pearl, with tortoiseshell filet - 11.5in. (29cm.), French, probably Giroux, circa 1840

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A Chinoiserie fan, painted with eight figures in a garden, one in a carriage, their clothes applied with painted mother of pearl, their faces of painted ivory, to the left gazebos on a bridge with mica spy-hole windows, and above butterflies of applied feathers, the verso with three figures in a garden, the sticks lacquered in black and gold with chinoiserie and cloute with mother of pearl, with tortoiseshell filet - 11.5in. (29cm.), French, probably Giroux, circa 1840

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