Folding Fan

CG2015-10-22

From: France

Curatorial Section: Historic

Object Number CG2015-10-22
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience France
Section Historic
Materials Mother-of-Pearl | Paper
Description

Carved mother of pearl pieces painted with black and gold accents. One broken rib. Painted paper fan connecting the pieces.

First scene has man in turban having a woman cared for by servants in a large room with fountains.

Reverse scene is ocean shore with boats and a small town, also has house on rocks.

Height 28 cm
Width 53 cm
Other Number unknown - Drexel Number

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