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A CANTON FAN
CIRCA 1850
Painted recto and verso with figures on terraces, their faces of ivory, their clothes of silk, the ivory sticks carved and pierced with figures and buildings, in fitted lacquer fan box by 'E.Cardinale, Canton,' inscribed in gold on base and labelled 'Hewett's, Chinese Warehouse, 57 Baker Street, 32 King William Street, City and at 41 East Street, Brighton'
11 in. (27.5 cm.)
CIRCA 1850
Painted recto and verso with figures on terraces, their faces of ivory, their clothes of silk, the ivory sticks carved and pierced with figures and buildings, in fitted lacquer fan box by 'E.Cardinale, Canton,' inscribed in gold on base and labelled 'Hewett's, Chinese Warehouse, 57 Baker Street, 32 King William Street, City and at 41 East Street, Brighton'
11 in. (27.5 cm.)
Provenance
Princess Marie Louise of Schleswig-Holstein (1872-1956).
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