Description
Fan "Milcaras"; China, Canton, Qing dynasty, c. 1860. Sandalwood carved, openwork and gouache paper country with applications. It presents faults and restorations. Measurements: 19 cm. This type of fans, so called because of the application of small ivory plates for the faces, are characterized by the paper country, painted by hand, with large scenes set in gardens, inspired by the ancient Chinese court. Usually a palette similar to that of porcelain predominates, as we see in the piece in question. It presents faults and restorations.
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Fan "Milcaras"; China, Canton, Qing dynasty, c. 1860. Sandalwood carved, openwork and gouache paper country with applications. It presents faults and restorations. Measurements: 19 cm. This type of fans, so called because of the application of small ivory plates for the faces, are characterized by the paper country, painted by hand, with large scenes set in gardens, inspired by the ancient Chinese court. Usually a palette similar to that of porcelain predominates, as we see in the piece in question. It presents faults and restorations.
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