Royal Theatre de Turin, signed F.Ours, a rare fan, the chickenskin leaf painted with a view of the Royal Opera House with the arms of Savoy and portraits of the King and Queen of Sardinia above the procenium arch and a numbered seating plan, with a list of the occupents of the 142 boxes, the verso with two ladies playing with two putti, the ivory sticks carved and pierced and gilt with figures and trimmed with green spangles - 10in (27cm.), circa 1795 (old repairs)

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Royal Theatre de Turin, signed F.Ours, a rare fan, the chickenskin leaf painted with a view of the Royal Opera House with the arms of Savoy and portraits of the King and Queen of Sardinia above the procenium arch and a numbered seating plan, with a list of the occupents of the 142 boxes, the verso with two ladies playing with two putti, the ivory sticks carved and pierced and gilt with figures and trimmed with green spangles - 10in (27cm.), circa 1795 (old repairs)
See colour plate on back cover

Provenance
The Estate of the Late King Umberto II of Italy
Exhibited
Orlando, No. 42

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