Chinoiserie Scene
Maker: Unknown
Folding fan with chinoiserie scene, depicting a woman approaching a verandah where another is seated.
Hand painted on black lacquer sticks.
History note: Lennox Boyd Estate. Christie's no. 2055
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, Late
1750
CE
-
1799
CE
Sticks
composed of
lacquer
Leaf
Accession number: M.287-2015
Primary reference Number: 204855
Sale number: 2055
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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