Hand fan - Bone, Silk - Antique fan

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An antique folding fan from the 19th century, made of bone and silk, with finely carved ribs and a blue silk page hand-painted with floral motifs, set in a gold frame, measuring 53 cm wide by 39 cm high with a depth of 5.5 cm and weighing 200 g, in good used condition with minor signs of age and stains.

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Description from the seller

An antique folding fan dating to the 19th century, with finely carved ribs and with the tiniest carvings, possible only in ivory.
The material of the structure is also confirmed by the vertical grain of the slats and by the signs of yellowing of it in some spots (visible in the photos).
The fan panel is blue silk with hand-painted floral images.
Imperfections visible in the photos.
Gilded frame
Rare object

An antique folding fan dating to the 19th century, with finely carved ribs and with the tiniest carvings, possible only in ivory.
The material of the structure is also confirmed by the vertical grain of the slats and by the signs of yellowing of it in some spots (visible in the photos).
The fan panel is blue silk with hand-painted floral images.
Imperfections visible in the photos.
Gilded frame
Rare object

Details

Era
1400-1900
Weight
200 g
Title additional information
Antique fan
No. of items
1
Material
Bone, Silk
Colour
Blue
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
39 cm
Width
53 cm
Depth
5.5 cm
Estimated period
1800-1850
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Objects sold
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