(2) MOTHER-OF-PEARL FANS
c. 1890, the first mounted in shadow box, painted mother-of-pearl sticks, 'chicken skin' paper (so called because of its tiny pores) with fine signed painting of two women on a garden bench, a gentleman flirting with one, 9"; 18"open (collector called this a Tiffany fan); along with, a late 19th c. mother-of-pearl fan, silk leaves with hand-painted peasant girl at a fountain, 10"; 19"open
The private collection of an Andover, Massachusetts woman.
Estimate: $300 - $500
Realized: $175 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 264 : (2) MOTHER-OF-PEARL FANS
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