Fan Brise
1790-1820 (made)
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Fan, ivory, pierced , gilt and painted, with medallions containing a group of figures matching dress, and busts of females and boys. The painting is in the style of Angelica Kauffman, and may have been done by her.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | pierced, gillded and painted ivory |
| Brief description | 1790-1820, British; Painted ivory, busts of females and boys |
| Physical description | Fan, ivory, pierced , gilt and painted, with medallions containing a group of figures matching dress, and busts of females and boys. The painting is in the style of Angelica Kauffman, and may have been done by her. |
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| Object history | Purchased from Mr Marcham, Castle Street, Leicester Sqaure in 1870 for £12. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 23-1872 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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