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Fan with lithographed and painted paper leaf
Spanish
mid-19th century
Object Place: Spain
Medium/Technique
Paper; lithograph
Dimensions
53 cm (20 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Oldham Collection
Accession Number1976.285
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionObverse: pastoral scene with figures fording stream. Reverse: pastoral scene with two children, woman and man with gathered corn by stream. Gilt and painted floral motifs at sides and borders, narrow gilt band at top. Carved and pierced ivory sticks with gilt-silver details; flirting mirror with gilt frame on obverse guard, blue Wedgewood cameo in gilt frame on reverse guard. Green silk tassel depends from stylized brass ring. Condition: reverse guard broken.