Advanced Search
Advanced Search

Bobbin lace fan

French
mid-18th century

Medium/Technique Bobbin; lace
Dimensions 50 cm (19 11/16 in.); Legacy dimension: .50 opened.
Credit Line Turner Sargent Collection—Bequest of Mrs. Turner Sargent (Amelia J. Holmes)
Accession Number89.226
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsCostumes

DescriptionChantilly. Fan. Black lace mounted on white satin and with mother-of-pearl. The design consists of a cortouche in which is a pond with two distant hills and water plants. The rest of the space is covered with festoons of flowers, etc.