Diana's love for Endymion, fan circa 1750
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Diana's love for Endymion, fan circa 1750
A fan with a skin leaf painted as a central cartouche of the goddess Diana succumbing to the beauty of the shepherd Endymion while he sleeps. Framed by two medallions in blue, pink, ochre and brown/grey camaieu, all on a green background applied with mother-of-pearl pastilles.
Reverse in chinoiserie
Fine carved and painted sticks and guards with chinoiserie motif.
Good condition (old restorations on the reverse of some sticks).
Height: 29 cm
Reverse in chinoiserie
Fine carved and painted sticks and guards with chinoiserie motif.
Good condition (old restorations on the reverse of some sticks).
Height: 29 cm
