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A fan, the pink net leaf applied with lovers and a boy playing the hurdy gurdy, and flowers painted on silk, outlined in gold braid, the ivory sticks carved and pierced with figures and putti, painted and gilt - 10.5in. (27cm.), French, circa 1760 (slight tears to the net) in 19th century Duvelleroy box

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A fan, the pink net leaf applied with lovers and a boy playing the hurdy gurdy, and flowers painted on silk, outlined in gold braid, the ivory sticks carved and pierced with figures and putti, painted and gilt - 10.5in. (27cm.), French, circa 1760 (slight tears to the net) in 19th century Duvelleroy box
Provenance
The property of a Nobleman, sold Christie's South Kensington, July 26, 1976, lot 7
Exhibited
Fan Makers's Hall 1980, catalogue no. 16
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