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Elegant images of antique folding fans featuring intricate designs and vibrant colors, showcasing fashion accessories and decorative art.

EVENTAIL. "Duvelleroy Black Mussels Paillettes". Black muslin, black wood. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 99073-7 Fashion accessory, Eventail
EVENTAIL. "Duvelleroy Black Mussels Paillettes". Black muslin, black wood. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 99073-7 Fashion accessory, Eventail
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Pleated fan, Silk leaf painted with gouache, with painted parchment medallions, gold and silver embroidery and spangles, ivory sticks with silver and gilt, Pleated fan with painted silk leaf showing background of flowers and displays of musical instruments. Three painted parchment inserts show winter scenes of provincial life. Central one is in full color with the outer ones in blue and white. Carved ivory sticks with silver and gilding., Netherlands, late 18th century, costume & accessories, Pleated fanPleated Fan And Case; silk leaf, pierced, carved and painted ivory sticks with applied gold foilPleated Fan; linen bobbin lace leaf, carved and painted ivory sticks, rivet set with faceted glass, gilt metal bailEVENTAIL. "1900 exhibition". Color paper, wood. Paris, Carnavalet museum. Eventail: 1900 exhibition Fashion accessory, EventailEVENTAIL. "Portraits of roaster", Granada (Spain). Paper lithography, varnished wood. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 99095-29 Fashion accessory, EventailPleated Fan And Case; silk leaf painted with gouache and gilded, pierced and painted sandalwood sticks with spangles, gilt hammered metal bailEVENTAIL. "Duvelleroy Black Mussels Paillettes". Black muslin, black wood. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 99073-7 Fashion accessory, Eventailbroken range Gal1967.66.2 Horn studded and painted cutFolded range; Decor on each fold of the sheet: garland of flowers. GAL2001.269.3 Black gauze leaf painted with gouache, golden cut -off sultana mount adorning the front of the sheet, rtering and bailary in golden metalDuvelleroy. Fontail at La Fontange, early 20th century. Glitter tulle, blonde horn. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 99104-12 Fashion accessory, EventailEVENTAIL. "The fame announces the birth of the Duke of Normandy on March 27, 1785; La Maison Royale offers a newborn to kneeling France". Paper, colored engraving, tinted wood. Paris, Carnavalet museum. Eventail: renown announces the birth of the Duke of Normandy on March 27, 1785; Maison Royale offers a newborn to kneeling France. Fashion accessory, EventailFolding fan, Front leaf of very fine plain woven dyed and painted silk adhered to paper; back leaf of paper with areas of silver leaf; stained bamboo sticks; exotic wood guards (possibly palm wood). Glass or plastic button at the rivet., 1860-1910, costume & accessories, Folding fanEVENTAIL. "Couple dancing the cake walk". Paper, wood. Paris, Carnavalet museum. Eventail: couple of black young dancing cake walk Fashion accessory, Eventailbroken range GAL1982.37.20 Horn studded and painted cutFan Chinese 19th century View more. Fan. Chinese. 19th century. Sandalwood. FansEVENTAIL. "Amours", 19th century. Watercolor on skin, openwork ivory. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 99064-3 Fashion accessory, EventailEVENTAIL. Branch of pink azaleas. Rivoire. Watercolor on parchment, jaspered scale. Paris, Carnavalet museum. Eventail: branch of pink azaleas; River Fashion accessory, EventailEVENTAIL. Sowing pattern of glitter on a yellow background. Etofe, rosewood, ivory nets. Paris, Carnavalet museum. Eventail: sowing of glitter on a yellow background Fashion accessory, EventailEVENTAIL. Assignates board. Paper, engraving, ebony. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 99062-18 Fashion accessory, Evening, French RevolutionJuhellé. EVENTAIL. "Tulips", late 19th century. Gouache on parchment, wood. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 99087-29 Fashion accessory, EventailEVENTAIL. "Exhibition of 1878, the Trocadéro and Chinese and African pavilions"; Duvelleroy, 1878. Painted on canvas, black wood. Paris, Carnavalet museum. Exhibition of 1878, the Trocadéro and Chinese and African pavilions; DUVELLEROY 1878 Fashion accessory, EventailEVENTAIL. Paper, colored engraving, common wood. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 99160-14EVENTAIL. "Girls, painted blue flowers", in her case (broken). Openwork blonde horn. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 99080-18 Fashion accessory, EventailFolded range, Facing decor: in the center, a medallion with 2 portraits, one is crowned with laurels and the other has a drum costume. GAL1962.29.1 Facing sheet: paper and etching, paper back, ivory or bone frameFolded range, GAL1985.67.37A Black silk leaf with gouache scene, brunette scale frameFan 1880-89 L. Langelier French. Fan 169930Folded range, painted decor: garland of purple with gold foliage on each fold, strands, in a scale of a room, encrusted with gold -shaped gold glitter.Duvelleroy brand. Couple dancing the "cake walk". Paper, color impressions, common wood. Paris, Carnavalet museum. entail: couple dancing the "cake walk". Duvelleroy Fashion accessory, Eventail, Duvelleroy brand, French brandEVENTAIL. "Ascension of Charles and Robert aux Tuileries" (Jacques Charles and one of the Robert brothers, in 1783). Paper, rosewood and ivory, steel rter. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 99106-21 Fashion accessory, aerostat, balloon, endowntail, mallNile green spatial spatial paper cotillon. Paper, common wood. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 99101-3 Fashion accessory, EventailEVENTAIL. "Program of a party given by the Free School of the Immaculate Paris-Vaugirard design", 1894. Rose satin, openwork bone. Paris, Carnavalet museum. Eventail program of a party given by the Free School of the Immaculate Paris-Vaugirard Conception, 1894 Fashion accessory, Eventail. Folding fault with leaf of paper on which with watercolor and gold paint centrally a representation of the encounter between Ruth and boas during the corn harvest, flanked by cartouches with fruits, on an open frame of sliced leg inlaid with sheet silver and gold. In the central, golden-convent cartouche, Ruth looks surprised at Boas, the owner of the Korenveld, who "caught her 'when harvesting. On the second plan there is another woman and at the back stacking a boy corners on a cart. This is flanked by small oval medallions in which a classic vase and larger windows filled with grapes, apples, pears, peaches and melon. The whole is equipped with floral garlands. On the back of the leaf in the middle a leaf and floral pattern. The frame with fourteen legs has a central cartouche with an arrow sleeve flanked by medallions with flowers. On the locking legs arrows jackets, garlands and fantasy motifs. Clean pen of copper with strass.Pleated fan, Painted silk leaf; mother-of-pearl sticks carved à jour, silvered and gilded, Pleated fan. Double taffeta leaf. Obverse painted in red ochre monochrome a scene of cupids. Reverse: plain. Sticks: mother-of-pearl, carved à jour, silvered and gilded., France, 19th century, costume & accessories, Pleated fanFolding Fan with Scene of Cranes, Bamboo, and Flowers Chinese, probably for the European Market 19th century View more. Folding Fan with Scene of Cranes, Bamboo, and Flowers. Chinese, probably for the European Market. 19th century. Silk and wood. FansFolded rangeGeorges Cain. Flower event, dedicated to Mrs. Berthe Paquin. Around 1880. Gouache on skin, wood. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 99089-1 Fashion accessory, EventailPleated fan, Paper leaf with gilded and hand-colored lithograph; carved and pierced mother-of-pearl sticks, Fan with lithograph showing a pastoral scene with musicians surrounded by gilded Rococo-style scrolls, mounted on pierced mother-of-pearl sticks; verso: flowers on a white ground., possibly France, possibly Germany, ca. 1840, costume & accessories, Pleated fanEVENTAIL. Universal exhibition of 1867. Colored lithographed paper sheet laminated with lithographed and colored paper, dark tinted wooden frame, metal rter. 1867. Galliera, fashion museum of the city of Paris. EVENTAIL folds memory of the Universal Exhibition of 1867 (DOS) Eventail, universal exhibition, paper sheet, lithography, wooden frame, metal rtering, second empireFolded range, leaf decor: branches of leaves and small bays, in the Japanese spirit.Folded range, leaf decor: branches of leaves and small bays, in the Japanese spirit.Przeszo Przyszoci unknownFan 1880-89 probably French. Fan 169680Pleated fan, Gilded parchment leaf painted with watercolor; carved and pierced mother-of-pearl sticks with gold foil, pin set with a faceted stone, Pleated fan with a gilded parchment leaf painted with watercolor. Obverse: figured in 18th-century costume in landscape. At left, a mother and child with hoop. Reverse: paper painted with scenes of youth and maiden seated in landscape. Carved and pierced mother-of-pearl sticks with gold foil, obverse decorated with medallions and cartouche. Pin is set with a faceted light blue stones., France, late 18th century, costume & accessories, Pleated fanFan (France); linen lace on silk leaf, pierced mother-of-pearl sticks. Folding fan (A) with double sheet Batist, past the ends scallops and trimmed off with a clust side. Asymmetrically painted with a large and a small branch with apple blossoms. Frame of pearl with 16 legs, the locking legs of which are completely cut and painted with meandering magnol branches. On the right closing leg a metals (silver) Monogram 'm.s.'; The initials of Maria Schölvinck-Romme. On the other legs, only the visible part is decorated under the leaf. Copper closing pin and ring with silk brushes to knot of silk thread.Pleated fan, Painted vellum leaf, carved and painted ivory sticks, Fan with a painted leaf. Obverse has a scene in a cartouche of a woman with flask in supplication to warrior. Reverse is plain. Ivory sticks carved à jour with Rococo-style curves and painted chinoiserie figures., possibly France, 1760s, costume & accessories, Pleated fanFolding fan, frame of cut bone, paper fan blade with central in gold-oval church and field with threshing farmers, next to flowers and musical instruments, folding fan church fan range clothing accessory women's clothing clothes leg paper paint metal, signature cool womanbroken range, GAL1954.118.11 Painted woodEVENTAIL. "Portrait of Lafayette in the middle of a tricolor cockade". Paper, wood. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 99053-9 Fashion accessory, EventailFolded range, central decor: a bouquet of white daisies and on the right side: 2 brown birds. GAL1998.141.XA CRAMISII GOUAMCHE RED SUTIN LEAD, gold metal bail, back in garnet taffeta, natural wooden frame, varnished varnishedFolding range with leather leaf, on which is painted with gouache pan and the Naiaden, on a turtle frame, Jean Lepautre (manner or), c. 1650 - c. 1699 Model: Because the two right -wing legs are stuck together in the past, nowadays the fan has an asymmetrical decoration and is now only the left reserve visible with an inverted vase from which water flows. A vase or jug was considered attribute of the water nymphs or naiads that lived by the water. Decoration: The central shown nymph supports a vase and watches how pan, her master, with a pan flute in the hand suddenly rises from the water. At her feet a putto bends over a vase. The nymph on the right is busy with her toilet and looks at it in a mirror, which is stopped in front of her by a putto. The two nymphs in the background seem engaged in a conversation. In Greek mythology, nymphs were originally married girls; Later they became goddesses, but they always remained the symbol of the young and beautiful woman. The mythological reprPleated Fan; embroidered silk leaf, ivory sticksFolding range with double leaf from Goudokersatijn on a frame of brown wood, anonymous, c. 1900 Folding range with double leaf of gold smokers atine that colors from light to darker shades without further decoration. The frame consists of 16 contiguous legs of brown (nuts) Wood, the outdoor legs are finished round. The fan ring is made of silver -colored metal, the soder of ivory () And the brush has gold thread and loose colored silk threads. (possibly) leaf: Satin. leaf: Silk. frame: Wood (plant material). fan ring: metal. Close pin: Ivory. brush:. Brush: Silk cutting Folding range with double leaf of gold smokers atine that colors from light to darker shades without further decoration. The frame consists of 16 contiguous legs of brown (nuts) Wood, the outdoor legs are finished round. The fan ring is made of silver -colored metal, the soder of ivory () And the brush has gold thread and loose colored silk threads. (possibly) leaf: Satin. leaf: Silk. frame: Wood (plant material). fan rEventail: "Charles IX" Tragedy Act 4th ". Paper, colored engraving, common wood. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 99063-6 Fashion accessory, EventailEVENTAIL. "Toulon taken by the republican army" (Revolution). Paper, colored engraving, common wood. Paris, Carnavalet museum. entail: "Toulon taken by the republican army". Revolution Fashion accessory, EventailFan first quarter 18th century French On early 18th-century fan leaves, the design often covered the complete leaf, as shown here. The painting on both the front and back is finely executed, and, unlike many examples, where the back is minimally decorated, the front and the back are equally covered with finely detailed scenes. In early fans the lacquered sticks were Chinese imports but around the end of the first quarter of the 18th century, the Europeans began created lacquered sticks to imitate the Chinese examples. These are probably Chinese imports.. Fan. French. first quarter 18th century. wood, paper, mother-of-pearl, gouacheEVENTAIL. "Nicodemus; Emperor's Salon, arrival of the emperor, speaking to the Minister". Paper, colored engraving, rosewood, ivory nets. Paris, Carnavalet museum. Eventail: "Nicodemus"; Emperor's lounge, arrival of the emperor, speaking to the minister Fashion accessory, EventailEVENTAIL. "FAGE DES FAGUTIERS" (The genius of friendship sets fire to the pyre), institution of the Fagutiers in Auneuil on April 2, 1786. Paper, colored engraving, tinted wood. Paris, Carnavalet museum. Eventail: "Fagiers Festival", Institution of Fagutiers in Auneuil on April 2, 1786; Friendship genius sets fire to the stake. Fashion accessory, EventailFan, painted unknownFan ca. 1850 European. Fan 120526Folding fan with bone frame with stylized motifs and metal foil, both front and back painted parchment sheet with lady and gentleman at water well, church fan folding range impeller clothing accessory women clothing clothes parchment parchment metal wood copper watercolor, deflection 135 ° impeller blade 13.5 hand part, support part, support part w 0.6 - 0.2 textile painted incision cut out Folding fan with frame of non-contiguous legs of leg with metal foil covered motifs. Fan leaf of painted animal skin parchment glued fixation à l'anglaise Fourteen legs of leg with wooden supports Pin and washer cool womanBrisé Fan; pierced bone sticks, silk ribbonPomegranates, 1927, Wu Changshuo; Calligrapher: Zhang Bingling, Chinese, 1844 - 1927, 13 7/16 x 20 7/8 x 7/8 in. (34.13 x 53.02 x 2.22 cm) (open), Ink and color on paper, wood, China, 19th century, The pomegranates represent vigorous fertility because of the fruit's numerous seeds--a pun implying sons. The image in art, therefore, is imbued with a good wish for numerous offspring.EVENTAIL. "Count Dalbert; a man and a woman say goodbye to their family", 1787. Paper, enhanced engraving, common wood. Paris, Carnavalet museum. Eventail: "Count Dalbert"; A man and a woman say goodbye to their family, 1787 Fashion accessory, EventailFolded range, sheet decor: 3 rows of sequins at the top and one down, in the center, floral garland in silver glitter forming large flowers (Marguerites) and foliage. Mounting decor: decor of silver round nails of various sizes. GAL1993.239.X Facing sheet: Cream canvas, upper silver paper border, steel ivory frame, silver sequins, mother -of -pearl rterEVENTAIL. "Louis XVIII". Color engraving on paper, openwork ivory. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 99079-1 Fashion accessory, EventailPleated fan, Silk bobbin lace leaf backed with linen, celluloid sticks, Pleated fan. Leaf of black Chantilly lace backed with linen. Lace showing wreath of roses with flowering stems within ornamental border. Sticks of amber colored celluloid., France, 19th century, costume & accessories, Pleated fanEVENTAIL. "Exhibition of Lyon (Palais de l'Algérie, Tunisia, etc.), 1894". Paper printing, wood. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 99094-8 Fashion accessory, EventailPleated Fan (probably France); A. Lauronce; chromolithograph on silk leaf backed with stiffened cotton, drilled and carved mother-of-pearl sticks, metal bail, silk tassel, mother-of-pearl washer at the rivetFolding fan with bone frame and multicolored painted paper cover and back cover with biblical representation, church fan folding fan impeller clothing accessory women's clothing clothes leg paper wood metal paint, rash 140 ° fan blade 13.5 hand part, support part, support part w 0.5 - 0 , 1 textile painted Folding fan with frame of non-contiguous legs of crimped bone Range leaf of paper with gouache painting back sheet of paper also with painting glued fastening. Thirteen unprocessed and undecorated inner legs with wooden supports Pin and washer cool church woman bible religion Abraham Isaak IzaakPleated fan, Painted paper leaf, painted wood sticks, Pleated fan. Paper leaf painted on both sides with spots and silver florals. Wood sticks painted black. Pink silk ribbon., Japan, England, USA, late 19th century, costume & accessories, Pleated fanPleated Fan (France); parchment leaf painted with gouache; pierced and gilded ivory sticks with glassFan mid-18th century Chinese. Fan. Chinese. mid-18th century. Paper, wood, ivory, feathers, and mother-of-pearl. FansFan unknownEVENTAIL. "Musicians and foreigners", 18th century. Watercolor on paper, openwork and painted ivory. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 99064-23 Fashion accessory, EventailPleated fan, Painted paper leaf with applied silk and ivory; pierced and carved ivory sticks, gilt metal bail with knotted silk tassel, Pleated fan. Painted paper leaf showing village scene; figures with appliquéd silk costumes and painted ivory faces. Ivory sticks pierced and carved à jour. Gilt metal bail with knotted red and purple silk tassel., China, mid- 19th century, costume & accessories, Pleated fanFolded range Decor Face sheet: Hironde flights, floral bouquets and butterflies.Folded range, Facing sheet decor: printing of 2 childish rounds, left, round of small fishermen near the sea, and to the right, round of village children, bourgeois and peasants in a meadow, silent back. GAL2001.78.2 Printed crush canvas sheet, golden metal bail, natural wood and varnish frame, bone rterEVENTAIL. "Le Chien Savant", around 1890. Black and gold paper, black lacquered wood. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 99082-6 Fashion accessory, EventailFan 1875 American. Fan 170094Pleated fan, Painted parchment leaf, drilled and pierced bone sticks, mother-of pearl washer and metal bail at the rivet, Pleated fan with a painted parchment leaf showing a goldfinch with berries of either Bryony, a climbing vine whose berries are poisonous, or Guelder Rose (Vibernum Opulus), both of which grow wild in Europe. Drilled and pierced bone sticks. Mother-of pearl washer and metal bail at the rivet., possibly USA, probably Europe, 1850-1870, costume & accessories, Pleated fanFolded range, Face sheet decor: 2 loves supporting a screen decorated with a landscape.Pleated Fan; painted paper leaf, carved and silvered mother-of-pearl sticks; Bequest of Mrs. John Innes Kane; 1926-37-242EVENTAIL. "The funeral pump of the Clergy of France, who died in the National Assembly, November 2, 1789. (Revolution). Paper, Gouache engraving, Fruit wood. Paris, Carnavalet Museum. A fantasy tank, of fantasy, led by a skeleton, takes religious. This procession is followed by monks and nuns. On both sides, women seem to cry in large handkerchiefs when passing the convoy. Fashion accessory, EventailPleated Fan And Case (possibly France); Distributed by Tiffany and Co. (United States); silk leaf embroidered with steel sequins, mother-of-pearl sticks with steel piqués, mother-of-pearl washerPleated fan, Oil paint on paper leaf, carved and pierced ivory sticks, Pleated fan with painted paper leaf. Obverse mount shows a couple - the woman is seated, and the man stands under an arbor by a fountain with two bathing cupids. One cupid is shooting an arrow at the couple. In cartouches at either end are two cupids in monochrome. The reverse has a central monogram with cupids in cartouches at either end. Sticks are elaborately carved with openwork (à jour), painted and gilded. The center shows a naval battle, and on either side trophies and soldiers storming two towers with a cannon., possibly France, possibly Germany, mid-18th century, costume & accessories, Pleated fanDuvelleroy house. EVENTAIL. "Lady in a travel mantle descending the steps of a building by the sea". Paper, wood. Paris, Carnavalet museum. Eventail: Lady in a trip mantle descends the steps of a building by the sea; Duvelleroy Fashion accessory, EventailPleated Fan; painted paper leaf with applied silk and ivory; pierced and carved ivory sticks, gilt metal bail with knotted silk tasselEVENTAIL. Love lottery, Cuba. Paper printing, common wood. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 99095-21 Fashion accessory, EventailEVENTAIL. Some views of Vézelay and historical dates, 1899. Lithography paper, common wood. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 99096-24 Fashion accessory, EventailPleated fan, Cut paper leaf backed with silk gauze and tulle, embroidered with sequins; carved ivory sticks inlaid with steel spangles, Folding fan with carved ivory sticks inlaid with steel spangles. Leaf is silver cut paper backed with silk gauze and silk tulle, and ornamented with silver sequins., France, 1810-1829, costume & accessories, Pleated fanEVENTAIL. "Ruins, Italy", 19th century. Painted swan skin, openwork wood and black lacquered. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 99069-14 Fashion accessory, EventailPleated Fan; charcoal drawing on linen and sateen leaf with with paper filler; painted wood sticksEVENTAIL. "Gender scene" of directory inspiration. Paper, color printing, wood. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 99072-31 Fashion accessory, EventailPleated fan, Painted silk leaf, carved and pierced wood sticks, horn washer at rivet, Pleated fan. Luminescent silk leaf painted with florals and small landscape with rustic building by the water. Perforated wood sticks. Horn washer at rivet., Europe, 1880-89, costume & accessories, Pleated fanFan, Marriage of the Count of Provence (Future Louis XVIII) with Marie-Josephine of Savoy Anonymous Frank Maurer, Fan, 1935 1942 FanEVENTAIL. "Four characters on an island". Paper, gouache, ivory, rhinestones. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 99105-18 Fashion accessory, EventailFolded range Gal1963.68.1Fan. Culture: European. Dimensions: 10 7/8 x 18 3/4 in. (27.6 x 47.6 cm). Date: mid-19th century. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.