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THE PROPERTY OF A PRIVATE COLLECTOR, NEW YORK
An ivory fan holder
SRI LANKA, 18TH CENTURY
Details
An ivory fan holder
Sri Lanka, 18th century
Scepter-like shape, with tapering shaft and carved moldings on either side of smooth hand grip, inlaid red and black circle-and-dot pattern, the two-part head with opening to hold a fan, intricately carved with floral and leaf motif above a band of lotuses
19½ in. (49.8 cm.) high
Sri Lanka, 18th century
Scepter-like shape, with tapering shaft and carved moldings on either side of smooth hand grip, inlaid red and black circle-and-dot pattern, the two-part head with opening to hold a fan, intricately carved with floral and leaf motif above a band of lotuses
19½ in. (49.8 cm.) high
Provenance
Acquired in New York, 19-20 December 1991, lot 340
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