A Canton ivory brise fan with monogram MCL and painted with two oval vignettes deriving from English prints of allegorical figures, the reserves carved and pierced with bats, birds and flowers, the guardsticks with houses, the verso of the vignettes painted with sprays of roses and other flowers - 8.5in. (21cm.), circa 1810 (one guardstick repaired

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A Canton ivory brise fan with monogram MCL and painted with two oval vignettes deriving from English prints of allegorical figures, the reserves carved and pierced with bats, birds and flowers, the guardsticks with houses, the verso of the vignettes painted with sprays of roses and other flowers - 8.5in. (21cm.), circa 1810 (one guardstick repaired
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