Venus in Vulcan's Forge, a painted fan, the verso with an elegant shepherdess and two attendants by a tent, the mother of pearl sticks carved and pierced with lovers and painted with classical scenes and chinoiserie, gilt and backed with red foil - 11in. (28cm.), circa 1750 (one stick loose, old repairs to leaf)
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Venus in Vulcan's Forge, a painted fan, the verso with an elegant shepherdess and two attendants by a tent, the mother of pearl sticks carved and pierced with lovers and painted with classical scenes and chinoiserie, gilt and backed with red foil - 11in. (28cm.), circa 1750 (one stick loose, old repairs to leaf)

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Venus in Vulcan's Forge, a painted fan, the verso with an elegant shepherdess and two attendants by a tent, the mother of pearl sticks carved and pierced with lovers and painted with classical scenes and chinoiserie, gilt and backed with red foil - 11in. (28cm.), circa 1750 (one stick loose, old repairs to leaf)
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