Landscape Scene
Maker: Unknown
Folding fan with a formal landscape scene in pink. To the left and right, couples are courting with a woman looking on. In the centre is a formal walled garden, all hand coloured in pink.
Paper leaf with hand coloured engraving, on shaped bone sticks and guards.
Very old repairs to sticks using lead.
History note: Lennox Boyd Estate. Christie's no. 998
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 1745
Leaf
composed of
paper
Sticks
composed of
bone
Stick Repairs
composed of
lead
Sticks And Guards
Accession number: M.268-2015
Primary reference Number: 204835
Sale number: 998
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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