Chinoiserie and Hunting Scene
Maker: Unknown
Framed folding fan with a pastoral hunt scene. Three men on horseback with hounds follow a stag. To the right, a Chinese family scene.
Paper leaf with hand coloured etching, on shaped ivory sticks and carved ivory guards.
History note: Lennox Boyd Estate. Christie's no. 949
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 1740
Leaf
composed of
paper
Sticks, Guards
composed of
ivory
Guards
Sticks
Accession number: M.420-2015
Primary reference Number: 204992
Sale number: 949
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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