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Fan

1860-1870 (made)

Fan, guards and sticks made from carved ivory by Brisevin, the sticks painted also with groups of figures in the costume of the period of Henry III, mount made from lace. Made by Alexandre, French, 1860-70


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Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Brief description
1860-70, French; Lace mount, painted sticks
Physical description
Fan, guards and sticks made from carved ivory by Brisevin, the sticks painted also with groups of figures in the costume of the period of Henry III, mount made from lace. Made by Alexandre, French, 1860-70
Object history
Bought from M. Alexandre for £60
Association
Collection
Accession number
542-1872

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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