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Tortoiseshell fan, the skin leaf is painted with an allegory of the French Third Republic offering her hand to the children of Alsace and Lorraine
Signed Lanfant de Metz ( François-Louis LANFANT DE METZ 1814-1892, French painter)
Signed Alexandre on reverse
Good condition (tears and marks on reverse)
Size : 29,5 cm
With a box
Le peintre Lanfant est répertorié comme ayant travaillé pour Alexandre (sous Évette) d'après facture en 1892 (source Alexandre : Fan-maker to the Courts of Europe par Helen Alexander)
French Third Republic, Alsace and Lorraine, fan by Lanfant de Metz and Alexandre, late 19th century
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