(on 5) GROUP OF UNRELATED ITEMS, a FRENCH HAND FAN
19th c., pierced and gilded mother-of-pearl ribs, paper laid on vellum with hand-painted scene of aristocrats in river boats, ruins along the shore, 11", 20" open, original box TIFFANY, YOUNG & ...?, NEW YORK (box as is) ; a RUBY GLASS TRINKETS BOX (chip to base at back, and in-the-making inverted bubble), 3.5"h, 5"w; a mother-of-pearl inlaid LACQUERED PERFUME BOX fitted with four small bottles, box 4.5"sq., (hinges missing), clear glass bottles 4"; and (2) German embossed plated items, a diamond-form TEA CADDY, 4"h; and a SMALL COVERED PITCHER, 5.5"h
Descended directly through the John Shelby (1785-1859) of Virginia family to the present Cambridge, MA owner. Additional provenance available on lot 248.
Estimate: $300 - $500
Realized: $225 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 293 : (on 5) GROUP OF UNRELATED ITEMS, a FRENCH HAND FAN
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