Fan
1700-1730 (made)
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Fan, mount made from silk, painted with a Watteau group, trophies, and flowers, outlined in tambour work, and spangled. The stick and guards made from ivory, carved, pierced and gilt, the guards filled in with lace over foil. English, early 18th century
Object details
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| Brief description | 1700-30, British; Painted silk. Musical trophies |
| Physical description | Fan, mount made from silk, painted with a Watteau group, trophies, and flowers, outlined in tambour work, and spangled. The stick and guards made from ivory, carved, pierced and gilt, the guards filled in with lace over foil. English, early 18th century |
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| Credit line | Given by Sir Matthew Digby Wyatt and Lady Wyatt |
| Object history | Given by Sir Matthew Digby Wyatt and Lady Wyatt |
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| Accession number | 2173-1876 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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