Fan

Fan

Object name: Fan
Date: 1850
Dimensions:
280 x 520 x 30 mm
Medium: Wood, lacquer, paper, metal
Object number: C12189
DescriptionFolding fan. It is semi-circular in shape, with laquered arabesque shaped guards. One side is decorated with a floral scene depicting flowers, leaves and a bird; the other side shows four figures in Chinese dress, one female and three male, in a Chinese house and garden. It has a cardboard case covered in red and green printed paper and with flat bone fasteners.