27th May, 2020 10:30 GMT/BST

Fans and Fancies - Online Only

 
  Lot 4185
 

4185

A Folding Fan with extra guards forming a handle, the cream silk leaf applied with bands of...

A Folding Fan with extra guards forming a handle, the cream silk leaf applied with bands of red, white and blue ribbons, above painted sprays of flowers and clover. Marked on one handle "Patentirt" (patent?). Wood monture painted white. Length of guard, closed, 7 inches or 18cm; Together with a small paper fan advertising a fan exhibition at the Musée d'art et d'histoire Geneve 22 juin - 30 octobre 1994; an advertising fan for the Swiss Fete Des Vignerons, Vevey 1999. Guard length 10 inches or 25.5cm and a small plastic brisé fan with yellow sticks painted with blue daisies, the guards further decorated with gold glittery paint, the upper guard stating "Tanschule Lukas IX Alserstrasse 18, an annotation on one stick reading HANS PREXL Wein XIX Panberg 6*. Guard length 5.75 inches or 14.5cm (4)
*Believed to be a School of Dance
Not Sold

 

. In good order. The fourth fan is still to open.

 


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Auction: Fans and Fancies - Online Only, 27th May, 2020

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