Description
A bone fan, late 19th century/early 20th century, the monture simply incised, the cream fabric leaf quite unusual, being possibly silk, and embroidered in silk threads in a design of small flowers supplemented by swags worked in gold metal threads, couched, one feature being entwined initials “SW”, the background with an upper border of gold sequins and further sequins scattered throughout, guard approx. 12.5 inches or 32cm
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A bone fan, late 19th century/early 20th century, the monture simply incised, the cream fabric leaf quite unusual, being possibly silk, and embroidered in silk threads in a design of small flowers supplemented by swags worked in gold metal threads, couched, one feature being entwined initials “SW”, the background with an upper border of gold sequins and further sequins scattered throughout, guard approx. 12.5 inches or 32cm
