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English: Pleated Fan (France), ca. 1785   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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English: Pleated Fan (France), ca. 1785
Description
English: Pleated fan with painted silk leaf. Obverse shows medallions containing putti with flower sprays in between. Center medallion has a frame of gold metallic sequins. The flowers have red spangles and gold sequins. Reverse has the same design drawn in red on unpainted silk. Stick are carved in an openwork design (à jour) with gilding, silver and inserts of gilded wire screen. Guards carry ovals medallions containing a blacksmith and spinner that are appliqued to under parts in relief and covered with glass.
Date circa 1785
date QS:P571,+1785-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium silk leaf painted with gouache and embroidered with sequins and metallic thread; ivory sticks with wire screen and glass
Dimensions H x W: 27 x 50 cm (10 5/8 x 19 11/16 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Current location
Textiles
Accession number
1931-6-112
Credit line Bequest of Sarah Cooper Hewitt
Notes
  • Type: Pleated fan
  • Country: France
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