An Aide Memoire fan

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An Aide Memoire fan
the brise leaf of treated kid painted with a lady holding a birdcage watching her son playing, the guardsticks of bone cloute with steel, with the inscription "Souvenir" - 5.5in. (13cm.), circa 1820 (lacks stylus); and a fan, the paper leaf a hand-coloured etching of a gentleman in Revolutionary dress "sans culotte" with his daughter watching a lady hiding behind a tree, with bone sticks - 6.5in. (17cm.), early 19th century; two other fans and three brise fans (7)

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