A Chinoiserie fan, the leaf painted with a trompe l'oeil of seven shaped vignettes one with five Chinese figures, the others of baskets of fruit and butterflies, against simulated gold brocade woven with flowers and berries, the verso with a basket of flowers, the ivory sticks finely carved with a classical scene of a Queen surrendering a city within a border of vines and putti - 11in. (29cm.), English, circa 1760

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A Chinoiserie fan, the leaf painted with a trompe l'oeil of seven shaped vignettes one with five Chinese figures, the others of baskets of fruit and butterflies, against simulated gold brocade woven with flowers and berries, the verso with a basket of flowers, the ivory sticks finely carved with a classical scene of a Queen surrendering a city within a border of vines and putti - 11in. (29cm.), English, circa 1760

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