The Dancer and the Cupids, France, ca. 1860–1880
The Dancer and the Cupids, France, ca. 1860–1880
Folded fan; the black bobbin-lace panel is decorated with flowers and features, at its center, a painted silk medallion in shades of gray depicting a young girl dancing to the music played by two cupids.
The reverse side is plain.
Black mother-of-pearl frame, cut, re-pierced, engraved, and gilded with a design of foliage and stylized leaves. Metal loop.
(Signs of wear, damage, and missing sections.)
Height: 29 cm
Expert: Georgina Letourmy-Bordier
The Dancer and the Cupids, France, ca. 1860–1880
Folded fan; the black bobbin-lace panel is decorated with flowers and features, at its center, a painted silk medallion in shades of gray depicting a young girl dancing to the music played by two cupids.
The reverse side is plain.
Black mother-of-pearl frame, cut, re-pierced, engraved, and gilded with a design of foliage and stylized leaves. Metal loop.
(Signs of wear, damage, and missing sections.)
Height: 29 cm
Expert: Georgina Letourmy-Bordier
