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Bouquets of Flowers: M.106 & A-2015

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Bouquets of Flowers

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

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Description

Folding fan depicting bouquets of flowers. Paper leaf with hand coloured etching, on pierced and carved ivory sticks and guards.
Comes with a tubular card box, with a milliner's trade label.

Notes

History note: Lennox Boyd Estate. Christie's no. 223

Legal notes

Accepted by H. M. Government in lieu of inheritance tax from the Lennox Boyd Estate

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Allocated (2015-04-27) by H.M. Government

Components of the work

Leaf composed of paper
Box composed of card
Sticks, Guards composed of ivory

Identification numbers

Accession number: M.106 & A-2015
Primary reference Number: 204669
Sale number: 223

Audit data

Created: Thursday 23 July 2015 Updated: Wednesday 15 May 2019

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Bouquets of Flowers" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/204669 Accessed: 2024-05-01 14:13:18

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