Three chinoiserie vignettes
Maker: Unknown
Folding fan with three chinoiserie vignettes. Against a brown background are two men sitting on a crude chariot pulled by two horses, and to the left and right are crude images of a simple house like structure.
Paper leaf hand painted in black and gold against a brown background, on plain wooden sticks and guards.
History note: Lennox Boyd Estate. Christie's no. 349
Accepted by H. M. Government in lieu of inheritance tax from the Lennox Boyd Estate
Method of acquisition: Allocated (2015-04-27) by H.M. Government
18th Century
Production date:
circa
AD 1780
Leaf
composed of
paper
paint
Sticks
composed of
wood
Accession number: M.197-2015
Primary reference Number: 204762
Sale number: 349
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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