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Artistic handheld fans featuring intricate designs and colors, showcasing craftsmanship from different eras, perfect for collectors.

EVENTAIL. "Pensioners demonstrate their affliction to the announcement of non -payment of pensions from January 1790". Paper, watercolor engraving, tinted wood. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 99064-25 Fashion accessory, Event, Revolutionary Periode, French Revolution
EVENTAIL. "Pensioners demonstrate their affliction to the announcement of non -payment of pensions from January 1790". Paper, watercolor engraving, tinted wood. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 99064-25 Fashion accessory, Event, Revolutionary Periode, French Revolution
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Folded range, GAL1981.95.75 Skill silk sheet, ivory framePleated Fan (England); cut and painted paper leaf, ivory sticks with applied metallic foilEVENTAIL. "Characters, parrot and learned dog". Paper, colored engraving, fruit wood. Paris, Carnavalet museum. Eventail: characters interested in a parrot and a learned dog Fashion accessory, EventailEVENTAIL. "Pensioners demonstrate their affliction to the announcement of non -payment of pensions from January 1790". Paper, watercolor engraving, tinted wood. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 99064-25 Fashion accessory, Event, Revolutionary Periode, French RevolutionBrisé Fan And Case; painted ivory sticks, silk ribbon, faceted stoneFolded rangeFan 1870s American. Fan 120731EVENTAIL. "Maritime scene, ruins, fishermen" (motifs of ancient inspiration). Watercolor on swan skin, polished steel. Paris, Carnavalet museum. Eventail: maritime scene, ruins, fishermen; Ancient inspiration patterns Fashion accessory, EventailFolded range, painted decor: floral bouquet and 2 hummingbirds.Fan unknownEVENTAIL. "Pastoral", 18th century. Cabretille, watercolor, ivory. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 99063-26 Fashion accessory, EventailEVENTAIL. Bang of ivory lace to garlands of flowers interspersed with knots. Lace on black percale background, openwork bone. Paris, Carnavalet museum. Eventail: Ivory lace strip with garlands of flowers interspersed with knots Fashion accessory, EventailPleated Fan And Case; painted silk leaf; carved, pierced, and painted sandalwood sticksEVENTAIL. "Assignats board. Revolution". Paper, black engraving, rosewood. Paris, Carnavalet museum. Eventail: assignment board. Revolution Fashion accessory, EventailEVENTAIL. "The arrival of Volalier at the Châtelet; two itinerant merchants, an arriving man, military". Paper, colored engraving, common wood. Paris, Carnavalet museum. Eventail: "The arrival of Volalier au Châtelet"; two itinerant merchants, an arriving man, military Fashion accessory, EventailFolded fan, Faced decor: grotesque inspired by the frescoes of Pompeiï in the center of which are represented, in a large cartel, seated on a bed, a man crowned with laurels comforting a woman dressed in white, both have a covered head, on the left one servant presents an object to them And on the right a young man seated at the foot of the bed. GAL1981.95.11 Leaf: Cabrettille side, gouache, metal bail, ivory framePleated fan, Metallic net leaf backed with silk, embroidered with sequins and paillettes, carved and pierced sandalwood sticks, Pleated fan. Metallic net leaf backed with black chiffon. Obverse: decorated with bands and diamonds of black sequins and paillettes sewn on taffeta as well as metal net. Carved sandalwood and pierced sticks., possibly USA, possibly France, possibly Switzerland, late 19th century, costume & accessories, Pleated fanFolding Fan. France, 1760s. Costumes; Accessories. Gouache, gold gilt paint and silver foil on paper leaf with inset mica; ivory sticks with gold leaf foil, brass metallic button and rivetEVENTAIL. "Dancing nymph with an angel". Paper, united ivory. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 99078-20 Fashion accessory, Eventailbroken range GAL1970.20.1 Corned horn studdedbroken range GAL1981.95.94 Horn studded and painted cutEVENTAIL. Program of "Brasseur tours", with a few scenes, 1892. Printed mauvre silk, openwork wood. Paris, Carnavalet museum. Eventail: Brewer tours program, with a few scenes, 1892 Fashion accessory, EventailFolding range with a pastoral scene, flanked by oval medallions and musical instruments at bow ribbons, c. 1780 Folding range with paper leaf on which a pastoral scene is depicted with watercolor and gold paint, flanked by oval medallions and musical instruments a bow ribbons, on an open leg frame. In the large central cartouche, a sitting man gives a bird to a standing woman with an open bird cage. The couple is placed for a pedestal or small structure is decorated with stone garlands and green leaf garlands. The foot of a vase or ball can be seen on this. To the right of the couple a forestage, a pond on the left with buildings in the background and two sheep in the foreground. To the left of the Central Cartouche an oval medallion - in which a bunch of grapes and two peaches - on a green -blue bow ribbon, on the right an oval medallion - in which a squirrel on a melon () - on a violet -colored bow ribbon. In between a string instrument, a recorder, sheet music, two flutes () And a hFolded range, sheet decor: 5 bouquets in geometric frames, panache decor: lily of the valley and 2 cartridges. GAL1994.180.XA Black whipped leaf, back in ponted of cream, carved ivory frame, sculpted plumesFan, painted silk leaf, horny legs, range of clothing accessory clothing silk horn metal, painted Range with cream-colored silk leaf Carved and openwork horns cooling legsEVENTAIL. "Characters in Park" (Scottish motif on the back). Chromolithography. Folded event with double sheet of paper, and bone. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 99054-18 Fashion accessory, EventailEVENTAIL. Dedication "to graces", with verses, charades, puzzles. Paper, sepia engraving, rosewood. Paris, Carnavalet museum. Eventail: dedicated "to graces" and comprising verses, charades, puzzles. Fashion accessory, EventailPleated fan, Printed, hand-colored and gilded paper leaf, drilled and painted bone sticks with metal foil decorations, faceted stone at rivet, gilt metal bail, silk tassel, mirrors on guards, Pleated fan with double leaf. Printed, hand-colored and gilded paper leaf. Obverse: Queen Isabella II and her sister Luisa Fernanda in a double wedding ceremony; dignitaries in attendance are identified in cartouches below. Reverse: cherubs holding up an oval with cipher. Drilled and painted bone sticks with metal foil decorations showing flowers and ribbons. Faceted stone at rivet. Gilt metal bail. Tassel. Mirrors on guards., possibly Spain, possibly France, 1846, costume & accessories, Pleated fanPleated Fan And Case; silk leaf gilded and painted with gouache, embroidered with sequins, carved, pierced and painted mother-of-pearl sticksFolded range, decor of vertical lines on the frame. GAL1960.59.10A Leaf: silk, silk back and gouache, gouache and glitter, ivory watch encrusted with silver, crystalline stone rterFolded range, Face sheet decor: an 18th century couple, frame decor: flower cuts, myosotis and edelweiss. GAL1989.51.1A Sweaty and painted gauze leaf, silver and yellow, golden, ebony and ivory frame cutEVENTAIL. "Liberty, boss of the French". Paper, Gouvue gouache, rosewood. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 99084-20 Fashion accessory, Event, Revolutionary Periode, French RevolutionFan fourth quarter 19th century probably French. Fan 180663. Brisé range of sliced ivory with symmetrical constructed pattern with four rectangles filled with concanthus leaves and napkin framed by stacked ornaments with four passes, napkin work and floral motifs, on the locking legs a wedding altar with two burning hearts and arrow among two birds at a trophy with lier and bagpipe. Copper closing pin with pearly round.Brisé fan, Painted ivory sticks, silk ribbon, tortoise shell on guards, rivet set with a faceted stone, Brisé fan. Ivory sticks painted to resemble vernis martin. Obverse: a classical scene from Homers Odyssey featuring Mentor and Telemachus, Odysseuss son. Reverse: a pastoral scene. Rivet is set with a clear faceted stone. Tortoise shell on guards., France, late 19th century, costume & accessories, Brisé fanEVENTAIL. "Illustrations accompanied by small legends relating to love". Swan skin, watercolor, finely openwork ivory. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 99067-22 Fashion accessory, EventailPleated Fan And Box; linen bobbin lace leaf, incised and pierced mother-of-pearl sticks with silver and gold foil, gilt metal bailFolded range, Face sheet decor: a garland and 3 pagodas, nothing back, sculpted plumes: birds and flowers, scupted strands: birds and 2 pagodas in the center. GAL1961.69.10 Face in black cheese, edge of finishing in black fabric, nil back, cut in cut scales, gold glitter, plumes and sculpted strands, repercussions and sculpted, repercussions, on the cartel: metal encrustation, eyes in mother -of -pearl in mother -of -pearlFolded range, GAL1992.7.7 Bousslaise inlaid in the plumeEvent "at the cathedral", repercussions and gold. Broken end, bone. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 99104-4 Fashion accessory, EventailPleated fan, Paper leaf with hand-colored engraving, ivory sticks, wood guards Background print appears to be block printed. The fan probably opriginally had metallic spangles that have deteriorated and fallen off, leaving remnants of tarnished metal in circular shapes. There is a glazing over the printed colors. Possibly gum arabic, Pleated fan. Paper leaf with hand-colored engraving showing Minerva, with a leopard at her feet and a torch in one hand, presenting an olive branch and wreath to Louis XVI. At right are two putti, one of which is dressed as a Native Indian, holding aloft a banner saying 'Vive la Paix' (long live peace). At left, a European and Indigenous woman hold a scroll saying 'Etats Unis' (United States). The woman, symbolizing America, holds a trident and phrygian cap of liberty. Above them, a putto holds a trumpet with a banner 'Paix et liberté des mers' (Peace and freedom of the seas). Far left, a cartouche explains the scene in French. Background is an all-over pFan. Culture: probably French. Date: 1860-70.The imagery is very expressive of the romantic fantasy and erotic undertones that is inherent in fan leaves of the Victorian era. On the obverse are groups of women in Western fashion, in well to do and structured surroundings, exchanging love messages from suitors presumably far away. On the reverse is a romanticized Indian or European maiden wearing filmy garments with an American Indian in unchaperoned surroundings, the setting and the tepees in the background representing a much simpler and less restrictive life; fans were used for flirting and it seems that the scene on the reverse would be a possible message to a suitor. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Folded range, Facing decor: flower decor inscribed in a golden eighty, repeated in 3 registers, smaller at the bottom, larger in the center, same size at the top, but eighty cut in 2, the strands are apparent. GAL1978.49.7 Facing sheet: Translucent fabric gouache and gold cream with a brush, bone frame, metal rivet, white mother -of -pearlFan 1871 American. Fan 120658broken range GAL1981.95.74Fan ca. 1785 French. Fan 209862Folding range with leaf of Brussels Needle side on a pearl frame frame equipped with 'Métal and Quatre Couleurs', Tiffany & Co., c. 1865 - c. 1875 Pearl frame with 18 not continuous legs with rococo ornaments in "Quatre Couleurs" inlaid. The stakes of the support part are of cut ivory. In the outdoor legs with one cartouche with a servetwork. Brussels needle side (Point a l'Aiguille de Bruxelles or Point de Gaze de Bruxelles) with flowers and leaves. Copper fan ring and closing pin. New York (city) sheet:. frame: Mother of Pearl. frame: Ivory. closing pin: copper (metal). fan ring: copper (metal) embroidering / cuttingFan third quarter 18th century probably German. Fan. probably German. third quarter 18th century. ivory, metal, mother-of-pearl, vellum, gouacheFolded range, decor in front of the genre scene: a musketeer looking at a young maids pulling wine. Gal1992.434.3a Painted black silk sheet, scale frameBrisé Fan (Austria); Manufactured by Mrs. James O. Green (American, 1856-1922); painted wood sticks, silk ribbonFan 19th century Sauvage. Fan 209646Fan with Poetic Verses. Dimensions: W. when open: 18 1/2 in. (47 cm)H. 9 1/4 in. (23.5 cm). Date: dated A.H. 1301/A.D. 1883-84.This rare lacquer fan consists of twenty wooden blades painted with floral and vegetal scrolls and poetic inscriptions. The design is European whereas the construction is related to nineteenth-century Cantonese fans exported to Europe in quantity. The verses are rhyming couplets by the renowned Persian mystical poet Hafiz. While luxury objects such as this were often exported and thus tailored to the tastes of Europeans, they were also collected by the Iranian elite. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Brisé fan 1800-1810 French. Brisé fan 168723. Fans decorated with figures, whose faces were made of painted ivory and their clothing of silk, were produced in southern China as early as the 17th century. Over the course of the 18th century, this type of fan developed further in Canton and also became extremely popular in Europe. Depicted on this fan are Taoist figures with their attributes; they are Immortals’, seated on clouds.EVENTAIL. Musical score on each side. The "White Lady" and "Romance to a beautiful". Paper, color engraving, tinted wood. Paris, Carnavalet museum. Eventail: supervised engraving of musical score on each side; appearance of the "white lady" and romance to a beautiful Fashion accessory, EventailFan ca. 1860-75 Fan leaf designed and painted by Edouard Moreau. Fan. French. ca. 1860-75. Paper, parchment, paint, mother-of-pearl, metal. FansPleated Fan And Case; Distributed by Tiffany and Co. (United States); silk leaf applied with silk, gold thread and sequins, carved and painted ivory or bone sticks, gilt metal bailFan ca. 1730 European. Fan 156106ABANICO CRISTINO FECHADO EN EL SEGUNDO TERCIO DEL SIGLO XIX. Location: MUSEE D'ARTS DECORATIFS. MADRID. SPAIN.EVENTAIL. "Universal Exhibition of 1900" (Palace of the Ministries of War and Navy, etc.). Paper printing, wood. Paris, Carnavalet museum. Eventail: Universal Exhibition of 1900 (Palace of Ministries of War and Navy, etc.) Fashion accessory, EventailPleated Fan (possibly USA); painted silk leaf, carved and gilded wood sticksFolding fault with leaf of thin leather on which a pastoral scene has been painted with aquarelle, on a frame of mother-of-pearl Ajour and relieved with 'Métal and Quatre Cleurs'. 16 Not contiguous legs. In the middle on the leaf a cartouche in which a shepherd and ditto shepherdess with a more elegant dress smelled of a flower sitting on a flower. In the collection of Museum Boymans van Beuningen in Rotterdam is a slightly earlier range that is depicted almost the same pastoral (Inv. D172). The only difference is that no tree was painted on the Rotterdam copy behind the shepherd, but a part of a wall with a vase is painted. On either side of the central representation Neo-classicist motifs in the form of a medallion with vase. Here flower garlands and a corner. Blue flowers are painted on the back of the leaf. The most striking on the frame are the two glass-covered medallions on the out-aging legs, Warin left two pigeons on an altar and on the right two pigeons above a basket are visEventail: "Tomb of Malbrouk"; tomb framed by pots in pots; Departure from Malbrouk; Madam in her turn contemplates the horizon ". Paper, colored engraving, rosewood. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 99059-3 Fashion accessory, EventailPleated Fan (France); gilded paper leaf with hand-colored lithograph, sandalwood sticks, pierced and inlaid with steel discs, brass ball with silk and metallic tasselGeorges Cain. EVENTAIL WITH COQUELICOTS Drawing. Gouache on pink silk, pink lacquered wood, late 19th century. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 99078-8 Fashion accessory, EventailFan 18th century French. Fan 120759Peaches, Pomegranate, and Fingered Citron 1832 Yamamoto Baiitsu. Peaches, Pomegranate, and Fingered Citron. Yamamoto Baiitsu (Japanese, 1783-1856). Japan. 1832. Folding fan; ink and color on paper. Edo period (1615-1868). PaintingsEVENTAIL. Paper, colored engraving, fruit wood. Paris, Carnavalet museum. Eventail: Fashion accessory, EventailFolded range, painted pattern: a branch of painted flowers, white and pink rose buttons, white flowers. GAL1961.57.3 White satin leaf lined with a painted patternEVENTAIL. Landscape with river, China. Gouache on paper, lacquered bamboo, ivory inlays. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 99095-11 Fashion accessory, EventailFolded range, Face sheet decor: Sowing floral patterns and small golden bees.EVENTAIL. Autographs of many personalities 1899 to 1905, with drawings. Paper, light wood. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 99094-26 Fashion accessory, autograph, event, signatureFan 1860s American or European. Fan 82153EVENTAIL. Cabriolet band, black background, white flowers, flower -shaped cutting, Japan. Paper, black lacquered bamboo. Paris, Carnavalet museum. Eventail: Cabriolet band, black background, white flowers, flower -shaped cutting, Japan Fashion accessory, EventailEVENTAIL. "Golden busts at the end of the 17th". Broken openwork ivory. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 99072-8 Fashion accessory, EventailFan 1870-79 French. Fan 156928Folder gauge with green mesh leaf on which a cartouche of black silk with a standing man in Neo-Rococooco costume in oil paint, next to which and a sitting woman on a couch in a garden, cut on a lief and in relief, with gold leaf and painted frame of turtle (), Martinel, c. 1900 - c. 1920 Folding range with green mesh leaf on which a cartouche of black silk with the central performance a man-dressed man with a two-stroke on his head and a stick in his right hand. On his left is a woman with a straw hat, a blue and white costume and a basket with flowers on her left arm. The scene is framed by an edge of lovers and shaded gold paint on the black side. Right on the magazine signing by Martinel (or Martine P ,). The back of the leaf has not been edited. The Ajour and relief cut from Turtle () Has 14 consecutive legs, inlaid with gold leaf and a silver -plated floral motif. The gold -colored fan ring has turquoise stone. Paris (possibly) leaf: Silk. sheet:. leaf: Oil Paint (Paint). sheet:.Fan 1800-1809 French. Fan 169289Folded fan, Faced in a garden: in a garden, a young man, yellow pants and blue jacket, wants to offer a rose to a young woman, pink dress, which turns her back to pick roses, winged love, yellow tunic, holds a torch and an arrow which he directs towards the GAL1964.17.9 Facing sheet: White paper printed and colored in stencil, upper brown paper, wooden frame, blond horn rterPleated Fan; paper leaf with gilded chromolithograph; carved and pierced bone sticksFan first half 18th century French. Fan. French. first half 18th century. Ivory, silk, amber, rhinestone. FansFan 1785 French. Fan 209519broken range GAL1985.73.18 Horn studded and painted cutFan late 19th century American or European. Fan 120456Fan late 19th century French. Fan 107446Folding Fan: A Children's Game, c. 1760. Netherlands, 18th century. Leaf: gouache on paper; frame: ivory; radius: 28.6 cm (11 1/4 in.); spread: 52.8 cm (20 13/16 in.).. Folding impaired with leaf of thin leather on which a couple in classical clothing in aquarelle led through Hymen to a wedding salstan. The group is surrounded by misconducting and sacrificing putti and awarded man and woman, with a laurel branch and a cornucopia with fruits. They probably symbolize prosperity and fertility that accompany the couple. The classicistic element is emphasized by the temple left, the garden vase on the wall on the right and the vases above the medallions on oats. In these medallions love symbols. On the back of the leaf a branch with flowers. A marriage proposal may be shown in the surrounding frame in the middle of the frame. The outing legs are dominated by country life. See du Mortier, 1992 The frame has 14 not contiguous legs of ivory with 'Métal and Quatre Couleurs'. The out-aged legs are open to which pink or blue foil is visible. The closing pin from Stras.EVENTAIL. "The time gives the ashes to the nobility and the clergy" (Revolution). Paper, enhanced engraving, common wood. Paris, Carnavalet museum. The time gives ashes to nobility and clergy. Ecclesiastics and nobles appear in court that states you are only dust, you are worth nothing, and you will go back to dust. Legends on each side of the engraving on the left, the time having taken the ashes of the titles of nobility ...; And on the right, you will forever be the stigma of nations .... Fashion accessory, EventailPleated Fan; paper leaf with gilded hand-colored etching, carved bone sticks with metallic foil decoration, mother-of-pearl rivetFolding range with a mother -of -pearl frame and a sheet of application side with an intermediate sling of painted silk with musician angels, L. stouper, c. 1880 - c. 1900 Folding range consisting of a mother -of -pearl frame and a sheet of application side with an intermediate creature of Tempura painted silk with music -making angels. Frame: in open position semi -circular and the legs consecutively. All legs are immediately decorated, à-Jour cut and engraved with flower branch. Gold -colored bracket with silver -colored button. Leaf: Application side of Kloskant and some needle side, applied on tulle. Kant pattern: edges of florets and C-volutes within which lingers and poppies (). Painting on the scalloped intermediary: Satin Heaven Satin Heaven Flying Musles Flying close together, above some clouds. (possibly) sheet:. Interestset: Silk. Painting: Tempera. frame: Mother of Pearl. fan ring: Metal cutting / bobbin lace Folding range consisting of a mother -of -pearl frame and a sheetBrisé Fan; bronze filigree sticks with enamel; bronze guards with chased silver, silk ribbonPeaches, Pomegranate, and Fingered Citron. Artist: Yamamoto Baiitsu (Japanese, 1783-1856). Culture: Japan. Dimensions: Image: 6 11/16 × 18 11/16 in. (17 × 47.5 cm). Date: 1832. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Dubois-Joura. EVENTAIL. "Characters in Chinese shadows". Chinese ink, natural wood. Paris, Carnavalet museum. Eventail: album leaves, characters in Chinese shadows; Dubois-Joura Fashion accessory, EventailFolded range, Gal1986.270.14 Black Silver Chantilly Lace Leaf, Bleener in black metal, engraved and studded with steel, blackened pearFolding fan with ivory frame and painted parchment leaf with rococo motifs, pastoral scene and chinoiserie, impeller folding range clothing accessory women's clothing clothes ivory parchment wood mother-of-pearl paint watercolor, w 51.0 rash 120 ° fan blade 14,5 textile painted cut cutting incise folding fan with frame of continuous legs of carved and carved ivory fan blade of animal skin with painting glued fastening á l'anglaise Eighteen cut and carved ivory inner legs with wooden support parts. Pin and washer rococoFan Chinese 19th century View more. Fan. Chinese. 19th century. Paper and tortoiseshell. FansEVENTAIL. Flower garland motif. Broken, openwork and gouache. Paris, Carnavalet museum. Eventail: flowery garland Fashion accessory, EventailFolding range with batist leaf decorated with narrow rip ribbons, on a sliced, gilded and lacquered wooden frame, anonymous, c. 1895 - c. 1905 Folding range with batist leaf decorated with narrow concentric écress -colored rip ribbons. An ajour cut, gold -plated and lacquered wooden frame with copper fan ring and brush of ribbons. 18 Competent legs with gold -filled blind pressure in floral motif. Netherlands (possibly) Leaf: Batiste. ribbon:. Fronture: Wood (Plant Material) cutting / lacquering Folding range with batist leaf decorated with narrow concentric écress -colored rip ribbons. An ajour cut, gold -plated and lacquered wooden frame with copper fan ring and brush of ribbons. 18 Competent legs with gold -filled blind pressure in floral motif. Netherlands (possibly) Leaf: Batiste. ribbon:. Fronture: Wood (Plant Material) cutting / lacqueringFolding range with a representation of a nymph and two putti in an edge of irises, c. 1890 Folding range with batist leaf decorated with copper lovers and beets of coarse tulle, painted in gouache with a representation of a nymph and two putti, on an ivory frame cut and painted. Leaf is symmetrically constructed with an oak -leaf -shaped sling of deployed coarse -meshed tulle with copper lovers, within which an oval representation of a nymph with flowers sitting in the curly hair in a flower meadow and flanked by a putto with two arrows in the hand on the left and on the right flowers. This scene is placed between painted irises decorated with copper lovers. The leaf is trimmed with a strip of machine side. The frame is cut with a stacking ornament of oak leaves and irises, painted and partially gilded. Copper closing pin and ditto fan ring. Turned silk cord with two brushes. Netherlands (possibly) leaf: Silk. Painting: Gouache (Paint). Lovers: Copper (Metal). painting:. frame: Ivory. EVENTAIL. "The frogs ask for a king" and "the golden age". Paper, colored engraving, tinted wood. Paris, Carnavalet museum. Eventail: "The frogs ask for a king" and "the golden age Fashion accessory, believable, event, incredible, humorous work, satirical work, social satire