- 606
A collection of fans with painted leaves, 18th and 19th century
Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Description
- A collection of fans with painted leaves, 18th and 19th century
- ivory, gaze, gouache
comprising: 8 fans with ivory sticks and painted leaves, 18th century, in four silk boxes, and a painted leaf without mounts, in a silk box, approx.. 27 cm., 10 5/8 in. ; two silk examples with spangles and ivory mounts, French, circa 1780, in boxes, approx.. 27 cm., 10 5/8 in.; 4 fans with painted gauze and spangled leaves, mother of pearl sticks, one with the cipher M in diamonds, 19th century, one with red silk leaf and wood sticks, Spanish, 20th century
Literature
Fans valued by Monsieur Duvelleroy July 1922:
1. Red Satin modern fan/ no value
4. Late Louis XV. Roman Scene, as so many of the fans of that period were. Perforated ivory sticks/ £15
9. Louis XV. Pastoral scene. Carved mother of pearl sticks. Should be put in cabinet/ £20 or £25
10. Louis XV. The best of all. Mythological scene (Aurora?) and Chinese scene at back, as in that period there was a craze for the Chinese. Been badly repaired. For a cabinet/ £30 or £40
12. Late Louis XV. Ivory sticks carved and coloured. Telemache on Island of Calypso?/ £30 about
13. Quite modern. Diamond M & coronet. When new probably cost £15, but is only worth today about £6 or £7
18. Louis XV Pastoral scene. Sticks perforated and gilded mother of pearl. (in primrose brocade box)/ £25
1. Red Satin modern fan/ no value
4. Late Louis XV. Roman Scene, as so many of the fans of that period were. Perforated ivory sticks/ £15
9. Louis XV. Pastoral scene. Carved mother of pearl sticks. Should be put in cabinet/ £20 or £25
10. Louis XV. The best of all. Mythological scene (Aurora?) and Chinese scene at back, as in that period there was a craze for the Chinese. Been badly repaired. For a cabinet/ £30 or £40
12. Late Louis XV. Ivory sticks carved and coloured. Telemache on Island of Calypso?/ £30 about
13. Quite modern. Diamond M & coronet. When new probably cost £15, but is only worth today about £6 or £7
18. Louis XV Pastoral scene. Sticks perforated and gilded mother of pearl. (in primrose brocade box)/ £25
Condition
Some are much distressed. This lot required first hand inspection. Should you wish further details, please do contact the department directly: +44 207 293 5350
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."