Auction: Asian Works Of Art - 2564BLocation: BostonDate / Time: October 02, 2011 11:00AM
Description:
Painted Fan, Chinese export, late 19th century, ivory guard sticks carved in relief with figures in a city landscape, paper fan surface painted in mineral pigments with figures with various attitudes traveling in a boat, framed and glazed, 10 3/4 x 20 1/2 in.
Provenance: From a Martha's Vineyard, Edgartown, Massachusetts Historical Home.
Estimate $300-500
Tears in the middle, water stain, slightly color pigment melt