Lovers: M.366-2015

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Titles

Lovers

Maker(s)

Maker: Pomel, Claude Joseph

Entities

Folding fan

Categories

Fan

Description

Folding fan depicting lovers running to the temple of Hymen, and a girl looking for her lover's image in a mirror.
Paper leaves (one signed Pomel Sculpt) with hand coloured stipple engravings printed in colour with painted reserves, on fretted and gilt ivory sticks.

Notes

History note: Lennox Boyd Estate. Christie's no. 47

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

Dating

19th Century
Production date: circa AD 1825

Components of the work

Leaf composed of paper paint
Sticks composed of gilt ivory

Identification numbers

Accession number: M.366-2015
Primary reference Number: 204936
Sale number: 47
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 30 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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