Description
The Joys of Spring, Europe, ca. 1890 Folded fan, the double sheet in painted skin, after Nicolas Lancret's (1690-1743) work, "Le Printemps," of young people resting in the shade of an undergrowth, and playing with birds. Slight garlands of flowers on the reverse. Goldfish mother-of-pearl mounting, engraved and gilded in two tones with a repeated pattern of flowers and blossoms. Gilded metal hanger. H.t. 30,3 cm - H.f. 19 cm (good condition)
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The Joys of Spring, Europe, ca. 1890 Folded fan, the double sheet in painted skin, after Nicolas Lancret's (1690-1743) work, "Le Printemps," of young people resting in the shade of an undergrowth, and playing with birds. Slight garlands of flowers on the reverse. Goldfish mother-of-pearl mounting, engraved and gilded in two tones with a repeated pattern of flowers and blossoms. Gilded metal hanger. H.t. 30,3 cm - H.f. 19 cm (good condition)