Fan with silk leaves mounted on bone sticks, probably French c. 1850/60. Moire magenta feather-shaped panels decorated with steel sequins tipped with magenta down,with pierced bones and panaches with studded cut steel. A pattern of engraved circles on the sticks.The fan has its original white box with gold decorated lozenge encircling gold flowers.There is a magenta tassel with steel drops.
Materials
Silk bone steel feather
Inscription
None
On display?
No
Further description
Simple name
Fan
Subject
Decorative
Dimensions
regular: 29.0cm (d) x 54.0cm (h)
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