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A fine fan, the leaf painted with six children, possibly the children of King Louis Philippe, playing in a park, with a chateau beyond, one girl is catching butterflies, two are playing with a bird's nest and one girl is arranging a garland of flowers around a deer's neck, the verso with a little girl running behind a goat drawn by two blue ribbons, the mother of pearl sticks carved, pierced and gilt with musicians and putti by a fountain - 11.5in. (29cm.), French, circa 1845 - with fan box
See Colour Plate 3
See Colour Plate 3