A fan, the leaf painted with an elegant family in a park with a birdcage, the verso with a gentleman in a landscape, the serpentine ivory sticks pierced, the guardsticks carved as a sea-serpent, and a garland of pink flowers set with pearls and Chinese figures - 11in., circa 1750 (one pearl missing, mount slightly stained)

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A fan, the leaf painted with an elegant family in a park with a birdcage, the verso with a gentleman in a landscape, the serpentine ivory sticks pierced, the guardsticks carved as a sea-serpent, and a garland of pink flowers set with pearls and Chinese figures - 11in., circa 1750 (one pearl missing, mount slightly stained)

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Provenance
Faucon, no. 1809, 1925

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