1592999728000 1312637261000 Standard Record object-117789 1747246120049 1714398474000 1747245848890 adlib fitz-online adlib-object-117789 https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/117789 c49ef0f4-6128-36bd-8922-d3c6754d1765 7 reference agent-172857 adlib-agent-172857 a14cf9de-dd26-3013-a9b8-9dc60ae6ebf6 Messel, Leonard reference agent-172856 adlib-agent-172856 71f39a0b-c347-3d6b-9888-73f17b5c827f Countess of Rosse, Anne reference term-109696 adlib-term-109696 e6dde16e-97a0-3438-855e-c9c6d5660622 fans reference term-119657 adlib-term-119657 474b5499-0c66-3055-bf46-3abe0955889e Messel-Rosse Collection black reference term-32656 adlib-term-32656 71b38be4-d251-39f7-8e2d-a0df2dd6e135 ink reference term-115840 adlib-term-115840 c27865f0-cec6-3c41-81f1-465beef21d79 watercolours Leaf Double leaf of paper printed in black and painted in water-colours. Sticks and guards of ivory painted in red and green (19+2), the latter strengthened at the tip and head with mother-of-pearl. Brass ? rivet reference term-27526 adlib-term-27526 278f4a76-256d-379b-a3a5-3051e0842115 printing reference term-106226 adlib-term-106226 194567f2-2bcd-3446-ae31-652386611815 painting reference term-32923 adlib-term-32923 80451834-13fc-3c48-9d3a-2ecb13f8d1b2 mother-of-pearl Length cm 24 Guards reference term-40149 adlib-term-40149 89c91a11-c946-3355-a7f0-e9d757f7a1d5 ivory Sticks+guards reference term-25884 adlib-term-25884 86bb7058-7ded-3d65-8de1-80ad064ebbee forming Applied Arts Double leaf of paper printed in black and painted in water-colours. Sticks and guards of ivory painted in red and green (19+2), the latter strengthened at the tip and head with mother-of-pearl. Brass ? rivet. Front: Fair Rosamund, seated in an arbour is approached by Queen Eleanor, holding a sword in her left hand and a cup of poison in her right. In the foreground there are bedding and pot plants and behind the figures a path meanders into the distance where there is a church and a windmill. In the left foreground there is a shell and coral studded rock, , and in the distance a man asleep beside a sword, and another man running away in front of a view of Woodstock Palace. On the right of Fair Rosamond there is a formal garden with a fountain surrounded by statutes of Apollo, Minerva, Ceres and Jupiter, and a path leading to a gate. Inscribed on left side of leaf 'Oct.26. to ye late Act 1740. Reverse: An asymmetrically placed, sketchily painted vignette of a cottage and bushes. Sticks and guards: Painted with flowering plants and red diaper pattern. The design is repeated on the back. The mother-of-pearl tips on the guards are engraved with an unidentifiable motif. M.204-1985 1 accession number M.204-1985 117789 priref 117789 1985 1985 1985 Messel-Rosse Collection old catalogue number DR 2/13 uri https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/117789 https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/117789 on left side of leaf printed in black Oct.26. to ye late Act 1740 inscription reference agent-149638 adlib-agent-149638 7376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8 The Fitzwilliam Museum Purchased with a grant from the National Heritage Memorial Fund and a gift from The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum reference agent-172856 adlib-agent-172856 71f39a0b-c347-3d6b-9888-73f17b5c827f Countess of Rosse, Anne 1985 1985 1985-01-28 bought Entry date: 1985-01-28 1740 1740 circa 1740 maker reference agent-149652 adlib-agent-149652 0d4f90dc-b166-3d4b-b0db-25f4118b6e98 Unknown reference term-106451 adlib-term-106451 9cdfd62c-ee07-3884-ae08-c797aad08631 18th Century, Mid reference term-107736 adlib-term-107736 e93a8dd1-d76d-320b-be9b-afa352e322a1 George II reference term-107139 adlib-term-107139 9fd5ef13-3709-388f-b925-702787340e32 literal England England country England reference term-110712 adlib-term-110712 62af496a-308b-35b5-9f83-c7a0f36fba19 folding fan history note Colonel Leonard C. Messel (1872-1953); his daughter Anne, Countess of Rosse (1902-1992) reference agent-149638 adlib-agent-149638 7376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8 The Fitzwilliam Museum reference publication-5092 adlib-publication-5092 58e97a66-f5be-34bd-aa80-045be96239eb Waaiers Publ., pl. 6, detail pl. 7 pl. 6 & 7 reference publication-4712 adlib-publication-4712 e54f9e6e-cf79-3ee2-9c57-536c5acca4f1 Fans from the Fitzwilliam. A Selection from the Messel-Rosse Collection Publ., p. 50, fig. 3 50 reference publication-200001901 adlib-publication-200001901 452fd59d-9fec-34a2-b420-9c92af6a742d The Art of the Fan Publ., p. 119, no. 197 119 reference publication-5620 adlib-publication-5620 322ed27f-9305-3a17-a3e9-eb71d92d26eb The Glory of the Garden, A Loan Exhibition in Association with the Royal Horticultural Society Cf: Another, p. 55, fig. 44 55 reference publication-5093 adlib-publication-5093 cdbdc45e-0a98-3099-aa63-25e1bb78a2f3 The Fan Cf. p. 22, lot 52, a fan with a similar leave, with inscription on the left 'oct 26 M. Gamble according to y late Act 1740'. Estimate E 2,000-2,500 119 reference publication-5812 adlib-publication-5812 ea654b1b-19d3-3e34-b8e0-2ea9dddd4a4c Eventails XV reference term-9010 adlib-term-9010 ecd03def-5d2a-3b43-bb92-76be16fbabf6 Rococo

reference term-110712 adlib-term-110712 62af496a-308b-35b5-9f83-c7a0f36fba19 folding fan

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