A brise fan, the pierced wooden sticks applied with three hand coloured stipple engravings, possibly the muse Terpsichore in the centre, a stonemason finishing a statue of Minerva on the left and a hero with a shepherd on the right, the guardsticks printed in colour and concealling the pin 10 ½in. (27cm), late 18th century

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A brise fan, the pierced wooden sticks applied with three hand coloured stipple engravings, possibly the muse Terpsichore in the centre, a stonemason finishing a statue of Minerva on the left and a hero with a shepherd on the right, the guardsticks printed in colour and concealling the pin 10 ½in. (27cm), late 18th century

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