Landscape Scene
Maker: Unknown
Folding fan with a landscape scene. A boy fishes in a river, while in the centre two couples and a family group play musical instruments, or listen to the river on the right.
Silk leaf with a colour printed stipple. On bone sticks with mirrored spangles, and bone guards with silver inlay and mirrored spangles.
History note: Lennox Boyd Estate. Christie's no. 315
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 1795
Sticks, Guards
composed of
spangles
bone
Leaf
composed of
silk
Guards
composed of
silver
Accession number: M.417-2015
Primary reference Number: 204989
Sale number: 315
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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