Love revealed, system fan circa 1770
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Love revealed, system fan circa 1770
Fan, the paper leaf painted with a gallant scene with a cage
The sticks and guards are finely pierced, engraved and applied with gold and silver leaf.
The top of the guards are pierced and carved with a gallant kneeling near the altar of love, surmounted by a blue sky... a small gilded button similar to the gold drops decorating the leaf's borders conceals a pusher used to slide a carved piece of an angel descending with its bow towards the altar.
Good condition
H : 27 cm
With its very fine case
The sticks and guards are finely pierced, engraved and applied with gold and silver leaf.
The top of the guards are pierced and carved with a gallant kneeling near the altar of love, surmounted by a blue sky... a small gilded button similar to the gold drops decorating the leaf's borders conceals a pusher used to slide a carved piece of an angel descending with its bow towards the altar.
Good condition
H : 27 cm
With its very fine case
