Lot Essay
Country Dances not in the Schreiber collection.
Details
THREE 18TH CENTURY PRINTED FANS
including 'Chapel Fan,' a printed fan, the leaf a stipple engraving after the Rev.M. W. Peters, with wooden sticks,--11in. (25cm.) entered at Stationer's Hall by the Proprietor, July 1796; 'Twelve of the Most Favorite Country Dances,' a printed fan,--9.5in. (25cm), English, circa 1795; and 'Casino,' a printed fan, the leaf an etching of suites of cards and rules of the game, published by S. Ashton, 28 Little Britain, with wooden sticks,--9.5in. (23cm.), 1st January, 1793
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including 'Chapel Fan,' a printed fan, the leaf a stipple engraving after the Rev.M. W. Peters, with wooden sticks,--11in. (25cm.) entered at Stationer's Hall by the Proprietor, July 1796; 'Twelve of the Most Favorite Country Dances,' a printed fan,--9.5in. (25cm), English, circa 1795; and 'Casino,' a printed fan, the leaf an etching of suites of cards and rules of the game, published by S. Ashton, 28 Little Britain, with wooden sticks,--9.5in. (23cm.), 1st January, 1793
See Illustration (3)
Provenance
Madame Gorand-Hurtes, sold Christie's South Kensington, 25 May 1999, lot 121 and 122.
Literature
S.M. 57, S.E. 140 and S.U. 128
S.M. 49, S.E. 130
S.M. 49, S.E. 130