A Grand Tour fan, the chickenskin leaf painted with a view of the Piazza del Quirinale in Rome with the statues of Castor and Pollux in the foreground and troops parading, the verso painted with a stonewall and a bush, the Canton ivory sticks carved and pierced with flowers and a monogram 'CH' - 10 1/4in. (26cm), Italian leaf and Chinese sticks, circa 1790
A Grand Tour fan, the chickenskin leaf painted with a view of the Piazza del Quirinale in Rome with the statues of Castor and Pollux in the foreground and troops parading, the verso painted with a stonewall and a bush, the Canton ivory sticks carved and pierced with flowers and a monogram 'CH' - 10 1/4in. (26cm), Italian leaf and Chinese sticks, circa 1790

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A Grand Tour fan, the chickenskin leaf painted with a view of the Piazza del Quirinale in Rome with the statues of Castor and Pollux in the foreground and troops parading, the verso painted with a stonewall and a bush, the Canton ivory sticks carved and pierced with flowers and a monogram 'CH' - 10 1/4in. (26cm), Italian leaf and Chinese sticks, circa 1790
See Illustration p.31

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