THREE HAND-PAINTED PAPER FANS IN 18TH CENTURY ROCOCO STYLE
19th century, in cases, the first hand-painted with courtiers at their leisurely pursuits flanked by panels of scrolling gilt leaves to the side, the mother-of-pearl guards pierced and carved with conforming figures amongst classical urns and cherubs, the guard 28cm long (the case 39.5cm high x 71cm long x 6cm deep), the second edged in lace, with central panel of a courting couple with chaperone, flanked by laurel leaves and cornucopiae, highlighted in sequins throughout,
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Estimate: |
£200 - £400
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Hammer price:
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£320 |
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.
the guards of carved and pierced mother-of-pearl highlighted with gold foliate scrolls, the guard 33cm, (the case 44cm high x 74cm long x 5cm high), the third painted with a 'proposal scene' with carved and pierced mother-of-pearl sticks (3)