A fan, the gauze leaf painted with a nymph in a carriage drawn by putti and with butterflies, the reserves of black lace, the mother of pearl sticks stained grey and carved with roses and painted and gilt, backed with mother of pearl - <I>13in. (33cm.), circa 1890</I> | Christie's

Sale 8295

Fans

London, South Kensington

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23 February 1999

Browse Sale

Lot 57

A fan, the gauze leaf painted with a nymph in a carriage drawn by putti and with butterflies, the reserves of black lace, the mother of pearl sticks stained grey and carved with roses and painted and gilt, backed with mother of pearl - 13in. (33cm.), circa 1890

Price realised

GBP 253

Estimate

GBP 150 - GBP 300

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A fan, the gauze leaf painted with a nymph in a carriage drawn by putti and with butterflies, the reserves of black lace, the mother of pearl sticks stained grey and carved with roses and painted and gilt, backed with mother of pearl - 13in. (33cm.), circa 1890
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