05-03-200505-03-2005
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBolton MA
2283
May 3, 2005 10:00 AMCalender
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Two Ladies' Fans

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$1,293$1,100
Auction: Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - 2283Location: BoltonDate / Time: May 03, 2005 10:00AM

Description:

Two Ladies' Fans, late 18th/early 19th century, one with painted ivory sticks, "Promenade" scene including a boy with a hoop, gold metallic ribbon control, in a French-style bronzed fan-shaped frame, 10 1/2 x 15 1/2 in.; and a painted ivory fan with thirteen painted blades with 18th century scenes and gold star appliqué (control ribbon broken),in original tube with paper dated 1869 attached to fan noting that it was considered an antique at that time, (paper and tube frail).
Estimate $500-700