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Fan

A work made of ivory, painted, gilded and carved in style of vernis martin, reverse shows line drawing, edged with silk ribbon.

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  • A work made of ivory, painted, gilded and carved in style of vernis martin, reverse shows line drawing, edged with silk ribbon.

Date:

18th century, Louis XVI period

Artist:

Style of François Décorchemont (French, 1880–1971)
France

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Artist

Style of François Décorchemont

Title

Fan

Place

France (Object made in)

Date

Made 1701–1800

Medium

Ivory, painted, gilded and carved in style of Vernis Martin, reverse shows line drawing, edged with silk ribbon

Dimensions

H.: 21 cm (8 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Bequest of Mrs. Watson Blair through the Antiquarian Society

Reference Number

1930.87

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