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Fan

Unknown artist, 1700–1800

A good example of an eighteenth century fan. The sticks are inlaid with mother of pearl and metal, the vellum mount is painted with an Arcadian landscape and a seascape. Wooden case.

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Title of artwork, date

Fan, 1700–1800

Date supported

1938

Medium and material

Ivory

Dimensions

28 x 40 cm

Gifted by

Julie H G Gollan

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