Description
Four lace fans, dating from the 1880’s to the 1920’s, to include a bone fan with cream silk leaf, the monture carved and pierced and fitted with a cream silk tassel, the recto applied with black machine lace and tiny silver sequins, guard approx.10.75 inches or 27.5cm; next, a Bruges bobbin lace fan, the design of flowers and leaves, mounted on shiny pink mother of pearl sticks, and bone ribs, guard approx.9.5 inches or 24cm; a bone fan, the leaf of brussels needle lace with traditional flowers, detail provided by the use of whole and half stitch, fitted with an elaborate silk tassel with multiple bobbles, guard approx. 8 inches or 20.5cm, and finally a bone fan, the monture with simple piercing and gilding, the net leaf applied with Brussels bobbin and one needle lace motifs, with raised veins to some, the upper edge scalloped, guard approx. 7.5 inches or 19cm (4)
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Four lace fans, dating from the 1880’s to the 1920’s, to include a bone fan with cream silk leaf, the monture carved and pierced and fitted with a cream silk tassel, the recto applied with black machine lace and tiny silver sequins, guard approx.10.75 inches or 27.5cm; next, a Bruges bobbin lace fan, the design of flowers and leaves, mounted on shiny pink mother of pearl sticks, and bone ribs, guard approx.9.5 inches or 24cm; a bone fan, the leaf of brussels needle lace with traditional flowers, detail provided by the use of whole and half stitch, fitted with an elaborate silk tassel with multiple bobbles, guard approx. 8 inches or 20.5cm, and finally a bone fan, the monture with simple piercing and gilding, the net leaf applied with Brussels bobbin and one needle lace motifs, with raised veins to some, the upper edge scalloped, guard approx. 7.5 inches or 19cm (4)
