11th Oct, 2019 10:30 GMT/BST

The Fan Collection

 
  Lot 2116
 

2116

Three Contemporary Fans and A Painted Scroll, all featuring animals: To include a 1993 fan...

Three Contemporary Fans and A Painted Scroll, all featuring animals: To include a 1993 fan signed and dated by the artist Aafke Brouwer, depicting Pegasus flying through the clouds pulling two young girls clinging to the sides of the basket of a hot air balloon. Of fontange form, mounted à l'Anglaise on modern wood sticks dyed black. The verso is plain. Guard length 9.25 inches or 23.5cm, overall height 11 inches or 28cm; A modern paper fan with cream leaf, red Chinese stamp and painted with a rat. Guard length 8 inches or 20cm; A single paper leaf painted with a scene by the full moon, a rabbit or hare peeking out of long grass. Modern black monture. Guard length 8.5 inches or 21.5cm; Together with a paper scroll, an original by the artist Aafke Brouwer, undated but bearing two red Chinese style stamps. A zebra with wings transports a hare on his back, flying towards a mythical palace in the clouds, Pegasus with a young lady slightly ahead, alongside a bird with red tail feathers. Scroll length 15.75 inches or 40cm long and 6 inches or 15cm wide, plus borders

Sold for £70
Estimated at £50 - £70


 

. All in good condition.

 


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Auction: The Fan Collection, 11th Oct, 2019

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