Fan Case (probably England), 1725–40 (CH 18424823)
Paper fan case with removable lid, made from bookbinder's paper with floral decoration in red and green.
Pleated Fan (England), 1780–90 (CH 18472617)
Pleated fan. Front leaf of die cut and painted paper showing oval and diamond-shaped panels, back leaf of die cut paper. Sticks of ivory with applied metallic foil.
Pleated Fan (England), 1795–1805 (CH 18326839)
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 co... More
Pleated Fan (England), ca. 1730 (CH 18472615)
Pleated fan. Painted paper leaf. Obverse: mythological scene with Flora, the Roman goddess of flowers and of the spring, at the center. She is presented with baskets of flowers, watered by a stream of running w... More
Pleated Fan (England), ca. 1730 (CH 18472615-2)
Pleated fan. Painted paper leaf. Obverse: mythological scene with Flora, the Roman goddess of flowers and of the spring, at the center. She is presented with baskets of flowers, watered by a stream of running w... More
Pleated Fan (England), ca. 1730 (CH 18472615-3)
Pleated fan. Painted paper leaf. Obverse: mythological scene with Flora, the Roman goddess of flowers and of the spring, at the center. She is presented with baskets of flowers, watered by a stream of running w... More
Pleated Fan (probably England), 1725–40 (CH 18424821)
Pleated fan with double leaf. Obverse: paper leaf with hand-colored etching showing allegorical scene of female figures in 18th century costume with dogs and architectural elements. Reverse: painted paper. Pier... More
French Political Paper Fan - Public domain painting
French painted paper fan with wood sticks. Features a scene titled "Le Mai des Francais ou les entrees libres" and a poem by Mr. Deduit, Auteur Patriote. The scene shows Bacchus, Ceres, and Liberty forcing thro... More
Painted Fan with Ivory Guards
Folding fan with paper leaf and carved ivory guards. The leaf features allegorical scenes hand painted on both sides.Title: Painted Fan with Ivory Guards
Brisé Fan (China), ca. 1785 (CH 18391125)
Brisé fan with carved ivory sticks. A monogram in an oval medallion at the center is flanked by pagodas on either side. The ground is filled with an overall design of small flowering vine and birds, with a lace... More
Brisé Fan (China), late 18th century (CH 18665613)
Brisé fan of carved ivory decorated on obverse with all-over relief carving of Chinese figures, trees, flowers, birds and animals, against a ground pierced with fine vertical lines. Guards carved in relief on o... More
Brisé Fan (France), 1720–29 (CH 18391061)
Brisé fan of carved ivory painted in oils and finished with Vernis Martin; each face has a leaf and gorge area. On the front, the leaf shows an outdoor scene with figures and houses, at left a shop or bazaar; a... More
Brisé Fan (France), 1720–29 (CH 18391061-2)
Brisé fan of carved ivory painted in oils and finished with Vernis Martin; each face has a leaf and gorge area. On the front, the leaf shows an outdoor scene with figures and houses, at left a shop or bazaar; a... More
Brisé Fan (France), 1730–60 (CH 18134519)
Reversible brise fan. Scenes are engravings on paper, colored. Three medallions on each side in each position, making twelve scenes in all, each being related to love-- cupids, goddesses, etc. Sticks are of woo... More
Brisé Fan (France), 1730–60 (CH 18134519-2)
Reversible brise fan. Scenes are engravings on paper, colored. Three medallions on each side in each position, making twelve scenes in all, each being related to love-- cupids, goddesses, etc. Sticks are of woo... More
Brisé Fan And Case, early 18th century (CH 18391115)
Brisé fan. Ivory sticks painted in oil and finished with Vernis Martin. Obverse: divided into leaf and gorge area, the former decorated with a central cartouche containing an outdoor scene with figures in 18th ... More
Brisé Fan And Case, early 18th century (CH 18391115-2)
Brisé fan. Ivory sticks painted in oil and finished with Vernis Martin. Obverse: divided into leaf and gorge area, the former decorated with a central cartouche containing an outdoor scene with figures in 18th ... More
Brisé Fan, 1780–1800 (CH 18311995)
Brisé fan with ivory sticks, carved with interlacing garlands, flowers, architectural features, and peacocks in medallions. In the center of obverse, an oval medallion is painted with a scene of a female figur... More
Brisé Fan, 18th century (CH 18326313)
Brisé fan with pierced yellow bone showing repeating vine motif.
Brisé Fan, ca. 1725 (CH 18157727)
Fan with observe painted with a design of dancers and musicians against a landscape background. Reverse has a landscape scene with trees against a hilly backdrop. In margins are birds and figures in a chinoiserie style.
Brisé Fan, ca. 1725 (CH 18157727-2)
Fan with observe painted with a design of dancers and musicians against a landscape background. Reverse has a landscape scene with trees against a hilly backdrop. In margins are birds and figures in a chinoiserie style.
Brisé Fan, ca. 1790 (CH 18311999)
Brisé fan. Sticks of lace-carved and pierced ivory with monogram at the center; silk connecting ribbon; metal washer at the rivet; guards carved in high-relief with landscape scenes.
Brisé Fan, early 18th century (CH 18391063)
Brisé fan. Ivory sticks, painted gilded and varnished. Obverse: large cartouche enclosing an outdoor scene with figures under a canopy, putti and a woman serving wine. Gorge showing a chinoiserie scene of figur... More
Brisé Fan, late 18th century (CH 18472595)
Brisé fan. Carved and pierced ivory sticks with painted central shield showing a girl and lamb. Carved guards with figures. Faceted glass at rivet. Silk connecting ribbon.
Fan - Google Art Project (6849104)
Public domain reproduction of illuminated manuscript page, 16th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Fan Case, ca. 1785 (CH 18391127)
Plain wooden box with top that screws on.
Jean Godefroy - Fan Leaf (France), ca. 1797 (CH 18445821)
Unmounted fan leaf. Cream satin printed by engraved plate in blue. At center, a profile bust of Napoleon being crowned with laurel by Abundance and Victory. The medallion on the left contains Peace scattering ... More
Fan Leaf, Fan Leaf with Musicians in Landscape, ca. 1760 (CH 18130119)
Waterside scene of women and musicians in front of ruins, aqueduct and windmill; verso: a seated woman with a young man in a landscape.
Fan Leaf, late 18th century (CH 18391157)
Fan leaf. Parchment painted in the neoclassical taste. Obverse: grisaille border of swans with swags. Three center panels divided by trompe-l’oeil pleats and smoking brazier motifs. At center, within a bead-lik... More
Fan Leaf, late 18th century (CH 18556489)
Unmounted painted paper leaf. Obverse: a waterside scene of a woman with garlanded attendants and soldiers. Reverse: two men in a landscape with boxes and a gate
Fan Leaf, late 18th century (CH 18556491)
Unmounted painted paper fan leaf. Obverse: a family group plays badminton in front of a house. Reverse: a woman in country dress beside a rustic awning.
Folding Fan And Case, 1790–1800 (CH 18311993)
Folding fan with carved and pierced bone sticks. Paper leaf is painted in gouache on the obverse with swags in blue, green and pink with gilt and sequins. The reverse is painted with small sprays of flowers.
Folding Fan And Case, 1790–1800 (CH 18311993-2)
Folding fan with carved and pierced bone sticks. Paper leaf is painted in gouache on the obverse with swags in blue, green and pink with gilt and sequins. The reverse is painted with small sprays of flowers.
Folding Fan Sticks, 1740–1750 (CH 18339911)
Part of a folding fan consisting of only sticks and guards. Ivory sticks painted, gilded, and carved à jour with designs of flowers and ribbons. Blue silk ribbon connects the sticks in the absence of the origi... More
Pleated Cabriolet Fan (France), 1760–80 (CH 18325283)
Pleated cabriolet fan with painted parchment upper and lowers leaves. The obverse shows naval scenes with floral borders.The reverse leaf is painted paper showing a woman in a pastoral landscape, with a rustic ... More
Pleated Cabriolet Fan (France), 1760–80 (CH 18325283-2)
Pleated cabriolet fan with painted parchment upper and lowers leaves. The obverse shows naval scenes with floral borders.The reverse leaf is painted paper showing a woman in a pastoral landscape, with a rustic ... More
Pleated Cabriolet Fan (France), 1760–80 (CH 18325283-3)
Pleated cabriolet fan with painted parchment upper and lowers leaves. The obverse shows naval scenes with floral borders.The reverse leaf is painted paper showing a woman in a pastoral landscape, with a rustic ... More
Pleated Fan (France), 1730–60 (CH 18339907)
Pleated fan with painted skin leaf. Obverse: scene of shepherd and shepherdesses at a well. Reverse: sprays of flowers. Ivory sticks carved à jour, gilt and silvered. Pin is set with a brilliant at each end.
Pleated Fan (France), 1750–1780 (CH 18325293)
Pleated fan. Linen leaf painted with gouache. Design showing a central scene of a young man seated on a bench near a standing woman holding a long floral garland. A bird flies above them carrying a note in its... More
Pleated Fan (France), 1760–80 (CH 18404653)
Pleated fan. Black glazed paper leaf painted with gouache. Obverse: a Chinoiserie scene of figures in a garden; gilded swags. Reverse: black ground with 3 flower sprays. Sticks of carved, incised, pierced and p... More
Pleated Fan (France), 1760–80 (CH 18404653-2)
Pleated fan. Black glazed paper leaf painted with gouache. Obverse: a Chinoiserie scene of figures in a garden; gilded swags. Reverse: black ground with 3 flower sprays. Sticks of carved, incised, pierced and p... More
Pleated Fan (France), 1778–1793 (CH 18429677)
Pleated fan. Paper leaf with hand-colored engraving showing Minerva, with a leopard at her feet and a torch in one hand, presenting an olive branch and wreath to Louis XVI. At right are two putti, one of which ... More
Pleated Fan (France), ca. 1760 (CH 18325291)
Pleated fan with painted leaf. The obverse mount shows a pastoral scene with a central group of a woman and a boy with two putti, one holding a torch. To the left is a girl and boy near a tree and on the right,... More
Pleated Fan (France), ca. 1785 (CH 18325277)
Pleated fan with painted silk leaf. Obverse shows medallions containing putti with flower sprays in between. Center medallion has a frame of gold metallic sequins. The flowers have red spangles and gold sequins... More
Pleated Fan (Holland), ca. 1730 (CH 18568765)
Pleated fan with painted and gilded parchment leaf. Sticks of carved and pierced ivory fretted on edge to form pattern. Mother-of-pearl washer at the rivet.
Pleated Fan (Holland), ca. 1730 (CH 18568765-2)
Pleated fan with painted and gilded parchment leaf. Sticks of carved and pierced ivory fretted on edge to form pattern. Mother-of-pearl washer at the rivet.
Pleated Fan (Holland), ca. 1730 (CH 18568765-3)
Pleated fan with painted and gilded parchment leaf. Sticks of carved and pierced ivory fretted on edge to form pattern. Mother-of-pearl washer at the rivet.
Pleated Fan (Italy), 1730–40 (CH 18325309)
Pleated fan with a gouache painted paper leaf showing the story of Vertumnus and Pomona by the well, with a putto reclining nearby. The ivory sticks are carved like a swimming dolphin with scales of silvered pi... More
Pleated Fan (Italy), 1730–40 (CH 18325309-2)
Pleated fan with a gouache painted paper leaf showing the story of Vertumnus and Pomona by the well, with a putto reclining nearby. The ivory sticks are carved like a swimming dolphin with scales of silvered pi... More
Pleated Fan (Italy), 1770 (CH 18472603)
Pleated fan. Front and back leaves of painted parchment showing Italian pastoral scenes. Sticks of carved and pierced ivory; glass stone at the rivet
Pleated Fan (Italy), 1770 (CH 18472603-2)
Pleated fan. Front and back leaves of painted parchment showing Italian pastoral scenes. Sticks of carved and pierced ivory; glass stone at the rivet
Pleated Fan (Italy), mid- 18th century (CH 18325275)
Pleated fan. Obverse shows a King returning from war being greeted by a group of women dancing and playing musical instruments. Trophies of musical instruments to the right and left. On the reverse, two women i... More
Pleated Fan (Italy), mid- 18th century (CH 18325275-2)
Pleated fan. Obverse shows a King returning from war being greeted by a group of women dancing and playing musical instruments. Trophies of musical instruments to the right and left. On the reverse, two women i... More
Pleated Fan (Netherlands), late 18th century (CH 18325297)
Pleated fan with painted silk leaf showing background of flowers and displays of musical instruments. Three painted parchment inserts show winter scenes of provincial life. Central one is in full color with the... More
Pleated Fan (possibly France), mid-18th century (CH 18325281)
Pleated fan with painted paper leaf. Obverse mount shows a couple – the woman is seated, and the man stands under an arbor by a fountain with two bathing cupids. One cupid is shooting an arrow at the couple. In... More
Pleated Fan (possibly France), mid-18th century (CH 18325281-2)
Pleated fan with painted paper leaf. Obverse mount shows a couple – the woman is seated, and the man stands under an arbor by a fountain with two bathing cupids. One cupid is shooting an arrow at the couple. In... More
Pleated Fan (Spain), late 18th century (CH 18429683)
Pleated fan with double leaf. Both leaves are hand-colored paper with an equestrian statue of Portugual’s John I in the center, having at each side one of the "Four Parts of the Globe" allegorically represented... More
Pleated Fan (Spain), late 18th century (CH 18429683-2)
Pleated fan with double leaf. Both leaves are hand-colored paper with an equestrian statue of Portugual’s John I in the center, having at each side one of the "Four Parts of the Globe" allegorically represented... More
Pleated Fan And Case (France), 1730–60 (CH 18344323)
Pleated fan with a painted parchment leaf with three cartouches: the center shows an interior with a man and two women playing music and dancing; the two side cartouches show butterflies and shells. Scattered i... More
Pleated Fan And Case (France), 1730–60 (CH 18344323-2)
Pleated fan with a painted parchment leaf with three cartouches: the center shows an interior with a man and two women playing music and dancing; the two side cartouches show butterflies and shells. Scattered i... More
Pleated Fan And Case (France), ca. 1740 (CH 18568763)
Parchment leaf painted with gouache showing a version of Lancret's "The Bird Fancier." Sticks are of painted ivory carved à jour. Pin is set with a brilliant.
Pleated Fan And Case (France), ca. 1740 (CH 18568763-2)
Parchment leaf painted with gouache showing a version of Lancret's "The Bird Fancier." Sticks are of painted ivory carved à jour. Pin is set with a brilliant.
Pleated Fan And Case (France), ca. 1780 (CH 18147219)
Larger central cartouche with maiden holding basket of cherries and two youths in Boucher style. Two smaller side cartouches with heroic landscapes. Spaces between filled with still life ornaments of Louis XVI ... More
Pleated Fan And Case (France), ca. 1780 (CH 18147219-2)
Larger central cartouche with maiden holding basket of cherries and two youths in Boucher style. Two smaller side cartouches with heroic landscapes. Spaces between filled with still life ornaments of Louis XVI ... More
Pleated Fan And Case, ca. 1762 (CH 18391059)
Gilded and gouache-painted skin leaf. Obverse in grisaille: female and warrior figured laying flowers upon a tomb. Reverse in grisaille: Italian landscape. Sticks and guards, pierced mother-of-pearl with metal ... More
Pleated Fan And Case, ca. 1762 (CH 18391059-2)
Gilded and gouache-painted skin leaf. Obverse in grisaille: female and warrior figured laying flowers upon a tomb. Reverse in grisaille: Italian landscape. Sticks and guards, pierced mother-of-pearl with metal ... More
Pleated Fan, 1730–1750 (CH 18312875)
Painted paper leaf. Obverse: marriage in a garden with putti trying on classical armor. Reverse: plain. Carved and silvered mother-of-pearl sticks with floral and scroll decoration.
Pleated Fan, 18th century (CH 18622413)
Pleated fan. Painted and gilded paper leaf. Obverse: three cartouches with figures in the Chinoiserie style. Reverse: Chinoiserie figure. Carved and painted ivory sticks stained blue at rivet; foil behind guard... More
Pleated Fan, ca. 1740 (CH 18391121)
Pleated fan. Parchment leaf painted in watercolor. Obverse: scene of figures in a landscape after “L'Assemblée Galante” of Jean-Antoine Watteau. Reverse: Chinoiserie scene with a man and woman in a landscape wi... More
Pleated Fan, ca. 1740 (CH 18391121-2)
Pleated fan. Parchment leaf painted in watercolor. Obverse: scene of figures in a landscape after “L'Assemblée Galante” of Jean-Antoine Watteau. Reverse: Chinoiserie scene with a man and woman in a landscape wi... More
Pleated Fan, mid- 18th century (CH 18568767)
Pleated fan. Gilded paper leaf painted with gouache showing an outdoor scene with two figures playing musical instruments. Gilded ivory sticks, pierced and carved showing a man and woman. Guards backed with mo... More
French - Folding Fan and Case - Walters 866 - Back
Beginning in the late 17th century, rigid fans were replaced by folding fans. They were usually made of light materials such as paper or parchment mounted on sticks of ivory, tortoiseshell, or wood. Fan painter... More
French - Folding Fan and Case - Walters 866 - Closed
Beginning in the late 17th century, rigid fans were replaced by folding fans. They were usually made of light materials such as paper or parchment mounted on sticks of ivory, tortoiseshell, or wood. Fan painter... More
Late 18th century French silk fan, maker unknown, Dayton Art Institute
Late 18th century French silk fan, maker unknown, Dayton Art Institute
Sharaku (1794) Senmen rōjin zu - Public domain painting
Painted hand fan Public domain photograph of 18th-century portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
French Fan, 18th century, cropped
Public domain scan of 18th-century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Souvenirfächer aus Neapel
Fächer mit dem Verkauf der Liebesgötter nach einem antiken Fresko aus Stabiae
Fixed fan green silk straw embroidery c 1740 LACMA M82 122 2 2
Fixed fan of green silk with straw embroidery and wooden handle, England, c 1740
Solfjäder - Livrustkammaren - 141
Note: For documentary purposes the original description has been retained. Factual corrections and alternative descriptions are encouraged separately from the original description.solfjäder - LRK 2654
Solfjäder - Livrustkammaren - 8700
Note: For documentary purposes the original description has been retained. Factual corrections and alternative descriptions are encouraged separately from the original description.solfjäder - LRK 2654
Solfjäder engelskt motiv ca 1750-1765 - Livrustkammaren - 26519
Svenska: Solfjäder med sköldformigt blad av papp med påklistrade tryckta blad, över kanten sidenband. Rokokobårder med blommor mm, på ena sidan kinesiserande urna, i mitten landskap med hus, skorstenar i gavla... More
Solfjäder, 1700-tal - Livrustkammaren - 18033
Svenska: Stomme av pärlemor, 20 blad, dekorerade med genombruten och blåfärgad, graverad dekor, blomrankor, putti m.m., dekoren delvis täckt med guld- och silverbleck. Ytterbladen av förgyllt silver med infatt... More
Solfjäder, 1700-tal - Livrustkammaren - 26595
Svenska: Stomme av pärlemor, 20 blad, dekorerade med genombruten och blåfärgad, graverad dekor, blomrankor, putti m.m., dekoren delvis täckt med guld- och silverbleck. Ytterbladen av förgyllt silver med infatt... More
Solfjäder, 1700-tal - Livrustkammaren - 35156
Svenska: Stomme av pärlemor, 18 tunna blad med genombruten rokokodekor, putti m.m., delvis täckt av tunna guld- och silverbleck samt rödmålad. Ytterbladen av förgyllt silver, utvändigt täckt med röda glasfluss... More
Solfjäder, 1700-tal - Livrustkammaren - 60836
Svenska: Stomme av pärlemor, 18 tunna blad med genombruten rokokodekor, putti m.m., delvis täckt av tunna guld- och silverbleck samt rödmålad. Ytterbladen av förgyllt silver, utvändigt täckt med röda glasfluss... More
Solfjäder - Livrustkammaren - 31012
Note: For documentary purposes the original description has been retained. Factual corrections and alternative descriptions are encouraged separately from the original description.Solfjäder Nyckelord: Solfjädr... More
Solskärm alt. solfjäder - Livrustkammaren - 68839
Svenska: Solfjädern har ett svarvat skaft i vitt ben (elfenben?) med små intarsiainläggningar i svart. Skaftet går sedan upp i ett rombformat handtag av pressat skinn i två lager, klätt med rött sidensammet. P... More
Solskärm alt. solfjäder - Livrustkammaren - 34598
Svenska: Solfjädern har ett svarvat skaft i vitt ben (elfenben?) med små intarsiainläggningar i svart. Skaftet går sedan upp i ett rombformat handtag av pressat skinn i två lager, klätt med rött sidensammet. P... More
Solskärm alt. solfjäder - Livrustkammaren - 26036
Svenska: Solfjädern har ett svarvat skaft i vitt ben (elfenben?) med spiralformade intarsiainläggningar i mörkt trä, även mindre svarta inläggningar på skaftet. Skaftet går sedan upp i ett rombformat handtag a... More
Solskärm alt. solfjäder - Livrustkammaren - 77398
Svenska: Handtag i svarvat ben, mindre och lite större inläggningar i svart och grönt, detaljer i förgylld metalltråd. Skaftet går sedan upp i ett "bladformat" fäste av vävt violett sidentyg, uppstadgat på pre... More
357saba2 - A fan with a painting on it in a room
Picryl description: Public domain image of an architectural element, dome, cathedral, classical architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Dauph - A fan with a painting on it on a black background
Public domain photograph of costume accessory, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Pleated Fan, 1770-1790 (CH 18339925)
Pleated fan. Paper leaf pierced to give the effect of lace. Obverse painted with flowers in blue, green and red. Alternate folds have design of wavy line and dots. Bone sticks. Guards painted with flowers in r... More
Folding Fan LACMA M.59.9.3 (1 of 2)
France, mid-18th century Costumes; Accessories Skin and silk leaf, bone sticks, brass metallic loop, diamond paste and silver metallic rivet Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John Jewett Garland (M.59.9.3) Costume and Textiles
Folding Fan LACMA M.59.9.3 (2 of 2)
France, mid-18th century Costumes; Accessories Skin and silk leaf, bone sticks, brass metallic loop, diamond paste and silver metallic rivet Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John Jewett Garland (M.59.9.3) Costume and Textiles
Folding Fan LACMA M.81.245.1
France, circa 1720 Costumes; Accessories Silk leaf, ivory sticks, ivory guards with mother-of pearl-inlay, brass metallic rivet Costume Council Fund (M.81.245.1) Costume and Textiles
Folding Fan LACMA M.84.254
England, circa 1760 Costumes; Accessories Paper leaf, ivory sticks and guards Length of guard: 11 in. (27.94 cm); Spread: 19 1/2 in. (49.53 cm) Gift of Mrs. Earl Russell (M.84.254) Costume and Textiles
Folding Fan LACMA M.84.259.1 (1 of 2)
France, third quarter of 18th century Costumes; Accessories Paper leaf, bone sticks and guards, brass metallic rivet, mother-of-pearl button Length of guard: 10 3/4 in. (27.3 cm); Spread: 19 in. (48.26 cm) ... More
Folding Fan LACMA M.84.259.1 (2 of 2)
France, third quarter of 18th century Costumes; Accessories Paper leaf, bone sticks and guards, brass metallic rivet, mother-of-pearl button Length of guard: 10 3/4 in. (27.3 cm); Spread: 19 in. (48.26 cm) ... More
0 Éventail chinois - Musée de la Compagnies des Indes (6)
Français : Éventail chinois (XVIIIe siècle) composé d’une monture rigide en brins d’ivoire repercé et de feuille en papier double gouachée représentant Moïse et les filles de Jethro - Collection privée