A Good Gauze Fan, the double leaf in fontange form,...
Lot Description:
A Good Gauze Fan, the double leaf in fontange form, and presented in three sections, the central panel featuring a hunting scene, a lady on horseback, riding side-saddle, with a falcon on her wrist, accompanied by another lady and a gentleman on fine horses, a knave slightly ahead with three dogs, blowing on a hunting horn. Green plastic or resin sticks, mottled in imitation of horn. The remaining sections of the fan feature a wreath of autumn foliage and red berries, emphasised by delicate silver embroidery and oval sequins, with tiny gold sequins adorning the borders of the central scene. The verso is plain cream gauze.
Condition Report:
. Part of one rib lacking. Slight staining and discoloration to the lower third of the leaf.
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Lot Description:
A Good Gauze Fan, the double leaf in fontange form, and presented in three sections, the central panel featuring a hunting scene, a lady on horseback, riding side-saddle, with a falcon on her wrist, accompanied by another lady and a gentleman on fine horses, a knave slightly ahead with three dogs, blowing on a hunting horn. Green plastic or resin sticks, mottled in imitation of horn. The remaining sections of the fan feature a wreath of autumn foliage and red berries, emphasised by delicate silver embroidery and oval sequins, with tiny gold sequins adorning the borders of the central scene. The verso is plain cream gauze.
Condition Report:
. Part of one rib lacking. Slight staining and discoloration to the lower third of the leaf.
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