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Description: | Paper leaf painted with heroic scene, with men, women and children in pseudo-classical dress. Birds, flowers, fruit, shells and butterflies painted at top and sides. 18th century garden scene and lion in landscape painted on back with similar borders. Gilt top edge. Carved mother of pearl sticks and guards painted on front with fruit and scrolls in bright colours, and with cupids and 18th century figures against scrolls and trellis in gold. guard only painted on back. Paste diamond each end of pin. In blue leather box lined with blue velvet and white satin.
Technique: painting
Technique: carving
Material: paper
Material: gilt
Material: mother-of-pearl
Material: paste
Material: leather
Material: velvet
Material: satin
Paper leaf fan painted with heroic scene, with men, women and children in pseudo-classical dress. | Source: | Manchester City Galleries | Identifier: | mcag.emu.ecatalogue.28411 | Go to resource |
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