Folding fan with spool of leaves (Valenciennes) on a frame of carved ivory, Ivory frame with mother-of-pearl disc at locking pin, 22 contiguous legs, representing a symmetrical representation with five cartouches alternating with houses in a landscape and a man and woman. Bobbin lace sheet, Valenciennes, with flowers and tendrils. Along the three edges palm motifs interrupted by tulips, along the scalloped top edge rosette-shaped flowers and fern leaves. The magazine was probably added to the frame later., anonymous, France (possibly), c. 1725 - c. 1775 and/or c. 1750 - c. 1799, blad, montuur, schijfje, sluitpin, cutting, s 49 cm × h 26.5 cm w 1.5 cm
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Folding fan, spool, leaves, Valenciennes, frame, carved ivory, Ivory frame, mother-of-pearl disc, locking pin, 22 contiguous legs, representing, symmetrical representation, five cartouches alternating, houses, landscape, man, woman, Bobbin lace sheet, flowers, tendrils, three edges palm motifs interrupted, tulips, scalloped top edge rosette-shaped flowers, fern leaves, magazine, added, frame later, France, c, 1725, 1775, 1750, 1799, blad, montuur, schijfje, sluitpin, cutting, s 49
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