Pleated Fan (England), 1795–1805 (CH 18326839)

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Pleated Fan (England), 1795–1805 (CH 18326839)

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Pleated fan with painted parchment leaf. Obverse: two side rectangular panels; one with a landscape and cows; the other, a landscape with fisherman. The central medallion depicting a woman as the allegory of color. The background in the French Directoire style with pastel colors. Reverse: minute floral decoration along borders. Ivory sticks: carved à jour, gilded and painted. Glass stone at the rivet.

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1805
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Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum
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