Both fans are printed and then hand painted, set on ivory reticulated frames, detailed in gold. The first fan depicts a scene with women and a chariot, bordered by flowers and gilt scrolls. This fan appears to be backed with vellum or buckram, with verso painted with flowers. The scene is numbered "B.V.1088". The second fan is titled "Entree De L'Imperatrice Mathilde A Winchester" and appears to be backed with paper and stenciled with gilt court scene. Both apprx 20" open x 10-1/2"H.
150/300 Sold $178.25
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