Fan
- Object Name:
- Fan
- Object ID:
- 1996.520.01
- Date:
- circa 1760
- Description:
- Folding fan, in box. Pleated white paper leaf on ivory sticks. Hand-painted scene with Venus, putti, and soldier, with floral decoration. Pierced ivory sticks with gilded scroll decoration. Reverse has hand-painted figure of a woman in pink dress. No loop.
In tapered box with hinged cover. Not original to fan. Floral embroidered fabric on cardboard. Stamped in gold inside cover: "FAUCON / PARIS / FABRIQUE D'EVENTAILS / REPARATIONS / 38. AVENUE DE L'OPERA / ANCIENNEMENT / PAS GE CES PANORAMAS". - Material:
- Paper
Skeletal
Ivory - Dimensions:
- H-11.5 W-20.5 D-0.75 inches
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
- Subjects:
- Fans (Accessories)
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