A charming fan, the silk leaf painted with lovers in a landscape within a sequin bordered cartouche, the reserves with rows of salmon pink, gut-filled holes alternating with flower arrangements, the verso painted with flowers, the pierced and shaped ivory sticks applied with coloured spangles - 10 ½in. (27cm), French, third quarter 18th century, repairs
A charming fan, the silk leaf painted with lovers in a landscape within a sequin bordered cartouche, the reserves with rows of salmon pink, gut-filled holes alternating with flower arrangements, the verso painted with flowers, the pierced and shaped ivory sticks applied with coloured spangles - 10 ½in. (27cm), French, third quarter 18th century, repairs

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A charming fan, the silk leaf painted with lovers in a landscape within a sequin bordered cartouche, the reserves with rows of salmon pink, gut-filled holes alternating with flower arrangements, the verso painted with flowers, the pierced and shaped ivory sticks applied with coloured spangles - 10 ½in. (27cm), French, third quarter 18th century, repairs
See Illustration p.37

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