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Pleated Fan (USA), ca. 1895
Pleated folding fan with a black silk gauze leaf, painted with Cupid in a heart-shaped framework at center, surrounded by figures in costumes from various periods and locations. Black carved…
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Table Cover (Italy), 16th–17th century
Oblong table cover of dark green silk bordered with green net in an appliqued design of foliage in reversed scrolls that terminate in lilies. Applique is natural colored linen embroidered…
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Table Cover (Italy), 16th century
Oblong table cover of white linen with cutwork bands across the ends in simple geometric patterns and highly stylized embroidered designs in tan and blue-green. Narrow border, half inch, of…
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Table Cover (Italy), 18th century
Oblong table cover with a border design in simple, geometric pattern. Trimmed with narrow pointed lace.
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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.…
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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,…
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Pleated Fan, ca. 1815
Pleated fan. Leaf is a single layer of white net, obverse appliquéd with gilt spangles and mirror-like steel in varied shapes. Guards and sticks of amber colored horn, pierced and…
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Pleated Fan, 18th century
Pleated fan. Parchment leaf painted in gouache. Obverse: a classical Roman scene set in the Roman forum. In the foreground, a man (Marcus) points out a maiden (Virginia), accompanied by…
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Pleated Fan, ca. 1740
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…
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Pleated Fan, mid- 19th century
Pleated fan. Paper leaf with chromolithograph showing decorative designs and Turkish scenes. Obverse, from left: the Bosphorus with the sultan’s barge; figure smoking a hookah; a slave market in Constantinople,…
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