Lot Essay
The picture is after Angelica Kaufmann; and the initials C.R. are possibly those of Caroline Rusholt of Northwick Park, Gloucestershire.
Details
A fan, the leaf painted with The Muses decorating the bust of Pope, inscribed C.R. 1787, the reserves painted with garlands of pink roses tied with blue ribbons, the ivory sticks carved and pierced with figures - 11in., English, 1787