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  • Pleated Fan And Case, ca. 1900

    Pleated fan. Leaf of black organdy. Obverse: shaped steel sequins embroidered in all-over scroll and floral design. Guards and sticks of a dark reddish-brown tortoise shell.

  • Pleated Fan And Case, late 19th century

    Pleated fan. Leaf of cream-colored Milanese bobbin lace, probably 18th century; it has been cut to make a fan with picot edge added to it.The reverse side of the lace…

  • Pleated Fan And Case, 1880–1900

    Pleated fan. Leaf of egg-shell mousseline de soie; obverse applied with seven medallions of same materials; embroidered with gold thread, and gilt and silver sequins outlining medallions and forming designs…

  • Pleated Fan, ca. 1905

    Pleated fan. Leaf of black mousseline de soie; obverse applied with scalloped band of same material; decorated with steel sequins of varying shapes arranged in flower shapes, swags and lines.…

  • Pleated Fan And Case, late 19th century

    Pleated fan. Silk leaf painted with watercolor commemorating the visit to Paris of Czar Nicholas II and the Czarina in 1896. The rest of the leaf painted with sprays of…

  • Pleated Fan And Case, ca. 1895

    Pleated fan. Leaf of black chantilly lace with three medallions of mousseline de sois painted with figures of a woman and cupids. Tortoise shell sticks carved and gilded with scrolls…

  • Pleated Fan And Case, ca. 1900

    Pleated fan. Silk leaf painted with gouache. Obverse: figures in landscape, gilt foliage at sides. Reverse: a dark, deserted landscape. Pierced and painted sandalwood sticks with iridescent spangles in shell…

  • Pleated Fan And Case, late 19th century

    Leaf of painted buff silk. Obverse: three medallions, the central one containing landscape scene; ground decorated with brown and red lines and appliquéd with sequins. Reverse: medallion of ribbon and…

  • Pleated Fan, 1800–1810

    Pleated fan. Leaf of painted paper backed with parchment. Obverse: an allegorical scene depicting a hero returning from war. Reverse: foliage sprays in gilt. Sticks of carved and pierced ivory,…

  • Pleated Fan And Case, late 19th century

    Leaf of cream-colored Milanese lace. Pierced mother-of-pearl sticks with designs of flowering vine in applied gold foil of three colors and silver. Pearl buttons at rivet.

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