A rare Eventail Autoprotecteur in the form of a guitar

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A rare Eventail Autoprotecteur in the form of a guitar
the black muslin leaf painted with lovers and trophies of music, with ebony sticks, the guardsticks form a violin case when closed enclosing the fan leaf - 11in. (28cm.), probably Duvelleroy circa 1893
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Literature
Georges Duvelleroy patented Systeme d'Eventail autoprotecteur, patent no. 369 in 1893 see Maryse Volet, L'Imagination au Service de d'Eventail, Vesenaz, 1986 p. 111. This fan is unsigned.

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