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Mother of pearl fan
Spanish
18th century
Medium/Technique
Pierced and gilded mother of pearl
Dimensions
Legacy dimension: length 10 1/2" spread 19"
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Sarah Dearborn
Accession Number17.1679
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionFourteen pierced and gilded mother of pearl sticks. Paper leaf painted on one side with court scene, on reverse skating scene. End of swivel gilt and enameled. Red silk rassel. Signed (Rosenthal?) Both guards mended.