P.Bas Hand fan - Silk - Spanish fan, period piece

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Elena Napoleone
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Holds a bachelor's degree in history of art and architecture, with 12 years of experience in decorative arts.

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Spanish hand fan signed P. BAS, made of silk, dating to 1940–1950.

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Spanish Fan
Signed P. BAS, 1950s
- Hand-painted Bullfighting Scene
- Vintage display case
Mother-of-pearl
Splendid Spanish exhibition/fan for display signed "P. BAS", datable to the 1950s-1960s.

CHARACTERISTICS:
- Theme: Hand-painted bullfighting scene on silk/paper
- Signature: "P. BAS" visible; Spanish painter/fan-maker active in Valencia/Barcelona in the postwar period
- Sticks: Perforated mother-of-pearl with hand-painted details and gilded medallions
- Mounting: Original oval display case with gold frame and burgundy velvet interior
- Condition: Excellent state of preservation. Clear glass, vivid colors, intact velvet.
- Provenance: Spain – collectible decorative piece

P. Bas was known for producing high-quality decorative fans for the luxury tourist market. This model with a bullfighting scene is among the most sought after.

Unique piece, perfect for vintage-style interior decorating, Spanish or collectors.

Spanish Fan
Signed P. BAS, 1950s
- Hand-painted Bullfighting Scene
- Vintage display case
Mother-of-pearl
Splendid Spanish exhibition/fan for display signed "P. BAS", datable to the 1950s-1960s.

CHARACTERISTICS:
- Theme: Hand-painted bullfighting scene on silk/paper
- Signature: "P. BAS" visible; Spanish painter/fan-maker active in Valencia/Barcelona in the postwar period
- Sticks: Perforated mother-of-pearl with hand-painted details and gilded medallions
- Mounting: Original oval display case with gold frame and burgundy velvet interior
- Condition: Excellent state of preservation. Clear glass, vivid colors, intact velvet.
- Provenance: Spain – collectible decorative piece

P. Bas was known for producing high-quality decorative fans for the luxury tourist market. This model with a bullfighting scene is among the most sought after.

Unique piece, perfect for vintage-style interior decorating, Spanish or collectors.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Weight
1.5 g
Title additional information
Spanish fan, period piece
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Spain
Material
Silk
Designer/artist/maker
P.Bas
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
33 cm
Width
53 cm
Depth
5 cm
Estimated period
1940-1950
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