The four seasons, fan circa 1750-60
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The four seasons, fan circa 1750-60
The skin leaf is painted, depicting the four seasons and their related activities: the grape harvest in autumn, the wheat harvest in summer, work in the garden and the blossoming of flowers in spring, and the joys of skating in winter.
The reverse also evokes the seasons, with grapes, nature's renewal and fire.
Richly sticks and guards, delicately pierced and engraved with the same subject.
Good condition (small accidents to some sticks)
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The reverse also evokes the seasons, with grapes, nature's renewal and fire.
Richly sticks and guards, delicately pierced and engraved with the same subject.
Good condition (small accidents to some sticks)
H :
