Tea Time, France, circa 1920
Tea Time, France, circa 1920
Folded fan; the silk panel is printed with an 18th-century-style scene depicting a man serving afternoon tea to children and an elegant woman in a garden.
The plain reverse side bears, on the left, the signature of the fan maker, “Duvelleroy.”
Horn frame. Flower-shaped hinge.
(Slight warping of the ribs; in good condition.)
Height: 15.5 cm
Expert: Georgina Letourmy-Bordier
Tea Time, France, circa 1920
Folded fan; the silk panel is printed with an 18th-century-style scene depicting a man serving afternoon tea to children and an elegant woman in a garden.
The plain reverse side bears, on the left, the signature of the fan maker, “Duvelleroy.”
Horn frame. Flower-shaped hinge.
(Slight warping of the ribs; in good condition.)
Height: 15.5 cm
Expert: Georgina Letourmy-Bordier