Maker: Unknown
Brise fan of alternate wood and ivory sticks, pierced and painted, and decorated with an applied coloured stipple engraving. Mother-of-pearl button rivet.
History note: Colonel Leonard C. Messel (1872-1953); his daughter Anne, Countess of Rosse (1902-1992)
Purchased with a grant from the National Heritage Memorial Fund and a gift from The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum
Method of acquisition: Bought (1985-01-28) by Countess of Rosse, Anne
19th Century, second quarter#
Louis-Phillipe I "Citizen King"
Production date:
circa
AD 1830
Sticks
composed of
wood
ivory
Sticks, Guards
composed of
paint
Rivet
composed of
mother-of-pearl
Guards
Length 21.2 cm
Accession number: M.307-1985
Primary reference Number: 117892
Old object number: 350
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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