Details
A novelty fan in the form of a posy of daisies, closing in a circular manner, with cotton flowers and wooden sticks - 7in., circa 1897 - 1900
Literature
Probably by Marie Vincent, see L'Imagination au Service de L'eventail, Maryse Volet, Vesenaz 1986, p. 183 and 192. Another example of a bunch of white silk poppies was sold at CSK in December 1988, that was stamped Bte S.G.D.G. and another of violets is illustrated in Collecting Fans by Susan Mayor p. 105 that was indistinctly stamped with an address possibley Av. de l'Opera. It was believed to have been bought at the Paris exhibition of 1900
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