Fan
Accessories
Inventory number
2012.8.13.2.AC.FA.C1740.NLDescription
Painted leaf fan with 22 ivory sticks, openwork on the top with scrolled vegetal motifs and stylized house in the center. The first and the last stick are inlaid with mother of pearl details. The main side is in paper with handpainted pastoral scene, representing four shepherds, two women and two men with a dog and a sheep on the front, on a background of a farm house. Stylized vegetal framing adorns the boards of the fan. On the other side, there is an image of a lady in blue spinning under the tree.Materials
IvoryPaper
Mother-of-pearl
Silver
Origin
circa 1740 NetherlandsDimensions
Length : 43 cmHeight : 27.5 cm