Lot Essay
This is a very early example of an English printed fan with publication line. It is not in the Schreiber collection. The leaf has been designed for a smaller fan.
Details
A printed fan published by Mr. Cock 1742
the leaf a hand-coloured etching of three shaped vignettes of a harvest scene, a lady fishing, with buildings beyond, the reserves with a chinoiserie figure fishing and other chinoiserie motifs, with wooden sticks - 11in.(28cm.), 1742
the leaf a hand-coloured etching of three shaped vignettes of a harvest scene, a lady fishing, with buildings beyond, the reserves with a chinoiserie figure fishing and other chinoiserie motifs, with wooden sticks - 11in.(28cm.), 1742