A fan painted with a classical scene

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A fan painted with a classical scene
probably the companions of Cadmus, the legendary founder of Thebes, being attacked by snakes, the verso decorated with a gold pressed paper border of St. George and the Dragon, a ship and Europa and the Bull, the ivory sticks carved and pierced with buildings, figures and horses - 11in. (29cm.), circa 1730

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