Museum number
C946
Object
Fan in pink moire box, French, late 1860s or 1870s
Description
Fan, mother of pearl, black lace. Fan and box, Probably French, late 1860s or 1870s. Pink moire box with gilt decoration and enamel floral inset in centre. The fan with leaf of ivory satin mounted on paper, overlaid with black lace with floral pattern and decorative border extending above the satin ground, with goldfish sticks and panaches. The gorge is of mother of pearl. The fan has a gilt and black tassel with black loops at top.
Materials
Mother-of-pearl
textile
On display?
No

Further description

Simple name
Fan

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