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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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EVENTAIL. "Villagers dance to the agreements of a biniou". Paper, colored engraving, rosewood. Paris, Carnavalet museum. Eventail: near a striped tent, villagers dance to the agreements of a biniou Fashion accessory, EventailFolded range, embroidered decor: in large edge, blue pink blue and gold rhymes, frame decor: garland of blue and pink flowers on each strand and 2 beige bands. Gal2001.67.2A Black plush face sheet bordered by a chain stitch, black metal bail, bertic tinted wooden frame and rose and blue engraved, metal eye, black and gold bone rterLace fan unknownPleated fan, A. Lauronce, 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 rivet, Pleated fan with a white silk leaf with chromolithograph showing a man and woman in eighteenth century-style dress with cupid. Reverse: plain stiffened cotton. Drilled and carved mother-of-pearl sticks. Metal bail, silk tassel and mother-of-pearl washer at the rivet., probably France, ca. 1875, costume & accessories, Pleated fanEVENTAIL. Openwork blonde horn. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 99073-1 Fashion accessory, EventailFolded range, Face sheet decor: central cartel representing 2 women in 1892 costume, Empire style, in conversation in a living room, frame decor: strands adorned with garlands of flowers in the taste of the 18th century. Gal1993.297.1 Leaf in gauche painted with gouache, silver bail, needle lace, gold and silver, engraved, cut in cut mother -off, mother -of -pearl rterBroken fan, decor from the top of the strands: medallions painted with gouache representing Chinese characters. GAL1981.95.32 Facing sheet: Ivory paid, painted and gilded, metal rter lined with a rhinestoneEVENTAIL. "Roses branches". Watercolor on swan skin, golden wood. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 99075-7 Fashion accessory, EventailTricolor flag event commemorating the taking of the Bastille; 1880. Percale, Bois Genre Bambou. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 99092-16 Fashion accessory, EventailEVENTAIL. Mr. Badel. "VENERIE Orléans", Vénerie scene in Chantilly, 1897. Watercolor on paper, black wood. Paris, Carnavalet museum. Eventail: "VENERIE Orléans", Vénerie scene in Chantilly; 1897, Mr. Badel Fashion accessory, EventailAnonymous. Country scene, 18th century. Ventail. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 75472-1 Campaign, child, Evening, Woman, Ruralite, Champetre scene, field, housePleated Fan; printed and hand-colored paper leaf, drilled and painted bone sticks with metallic foil, mirror on one guard, mother-of-pearl washer at rivet, gilt metal bailPleated Fan (Spain); painted silk leaf, mother-of-pearl sticks, silk tasselFolded range, Decor leaf Face: Right, Mount Fuji, on the left, Flower and Blue Landscape, in the center, ripe pousse pulled by a Japanese running, overcoming the subject, a blue banner on which is inscribed the name of the store, winding around a GAL1981.97.2 Face sheet in cream paper, bamboo throat, blue and pink gouache, printed and colored in stencil, mount: black lacquered wood plume, gilded metal rterPleated fan, Gouache-painted silk leaf, celluloid sticks, Pleated fan, leaf of white silk with the obverse decorated with a spray of orange blossoms and a monogram: 'SS April 26, 1876' painted in gouache. Reverse is blank. Sticks are plain white celluloid., USA, 1876, costume & accessories, Pleated fanEVENTAIL. "The card game" (the tile king looks like Napoleon III). Paper, color printing, dark wood. Paris, Carnavalet museum. Eventail: "The card game"; Carreau king looks like Napoleon III Fashion accessory, EventailFan. Culture: probably German. Date: third quarter 18th century. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Pleated fan, Paper leaf with gilded chromolithograph; carved and pierced bone sticks, Paper leaf with elaborate chromolithograph decoration, with carved, pierced and gilded bone sticks. Leaf decorated with three figure groups in landscapes framed by gothic canopies and floral decoration; verso: gilt decorative medallion. Sticks pierced with floral decoration and gilded., France, 1840-1860, costume & accessories, Pleated fanFan last quarter 18th century Italian or French. Fan 209710Fan mid-18th century possibly Italian. Fan 209532Brisé Fan (France); ivory sticks painted in oil and finished with vernis martin, tortoise shell overlay on guards, mother-of-pearl rivet, silk ribbonEVENTAIL. "Abelard Declaration in Eloïse". Paper, colored engraving, common wood. Paris, Carnavalet museum. Eventail: "Abeilard declaration in Eloïse Fashion accessory, EventailPleated fan, Silk net leaf with applied metal foil and sequins, celluloid sticks inlaid with sequins; celluloid guards with copper and inlaid with metal foil; mother-of-pearl rivet, Pleated fan with a fine silk net leaf appliquéd with gold-colored metal foil and sequins in chevron pattern; reverse: plain. Celluloid sticks inlaid with sequins. Celluloid guards with copper and inlaid with gold-colored metal foil., Italy, 19th century, costume & accessories, Pleated fanEVENTAIL. "Children around a fire, in a medallion". Painted on fabric (silk medallion), sequins, ivory remedied with metal inlays. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 99103-21 Fashion accessory, EventailChromolithographic event. "Pastoral in the Louis XV taste, conversation in Park". Paper, ivory remedied, metal inlays. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 99104-6 Fashion accessory, EventailFolded range, "gondola" motif in lace inlaid in a black whipped cream inside the gondola, muslin representing a young woman with love. Gal1997.40.1 Black whipped leaf, golden chopping frame, gouache muslinFan painting Yama Uba and Kintaro, c. 1860 - 1889 Bampered bamboo fan painted signed representation on paper; In a silk cloth in a wooden box. The front with a representation of an old woman with diabolical traits, who sucks a blushing pink boy on the chest; Around her an illuminated rock landscape with a kaki fruit on a branch in a basket. The back with running water in a rocky landscape. Controls on the front and back when looking at the light are connected to each other. The box signed by the owner, probably Fujisawa Nangaku (1842-1920). Painting: Ink. fan: bamboo. Box: Wood (Plant Material) Bampered bamboo fan painted signed representation on paper; In a silk cloth in a wooden box. The front with a representation of an old woman with diabolical traits, who sucks a blushing pink boy on the chest; Around her an illuminated rock landscape with a kaki fruit on a branch in a basket. The back with running water in a rocky landscape. Controls on the front and back when looking at the ligOcean sea baths ". Folded range. 2 sheets of printed paper laminated on wooden frame, face in white broken paper printed in quadrichromia, back in broken white paper 2 colors, natural wooden frame, metal rter, Around 1900. Galliera, fashion museum of the city of Paris. Accessory, swimming, swimmer, sea bath, white breaker, natural wood, sea seaside, laziness, color, relaxation, two, back, panel folds, paper side, print paper sheet, print, young woman, leisure, ocean, quadrichromy, rter Metal, swim, water, wooden frameFolding range with a performance to the painting 'Le Prétendu' by Prosper-Etienne Berne-Bellecour, in or after 1876-c. 1880 Folding range with double leaf where an elegant scene in aquatint in color on the satin front - to the painting 'le prétendu' by Prosper -Etienne Berne -Bellecour - representing a young couple in Empire clothing together with an older couple dressed according to fashion from 1780 , on a bone frame dried with geometric decorations. On a wooden garden bench there is a soldier who holds woolen threads up around both hands, while a woman sitting next to him on the couch is a ball turning. To the right of her, an older man (her father) With an elbow leans on the back of the garden bench and holds an open book in his hand, while an older woman (his wife) Bent forwards a book to him. The company is surrounded by a tree and shrubs. The satin leaf is doubled with a solid linen leaf. The frame is equipped with circles and shaded stripes. Metal closing pin, wooden edge and mEVENTAIL. "François Joseph walks in a carriage", at the end of the 19th century, Austria. Printing on paper, varnished wood. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 99074-24 Fashion accessory, EventailEVENTAIL. "To Prince Albert" (the prince on a pedestal and the nations). Paper, black engraving, black lacquered wood. Paris, Carnavalet museum. Eventail: "To Prince Albert"; Prince on a pedestal and nations Fashion accessory, EventailPleated Fan; gilded parchment leaf painted with gouache and embroidered with sequins, carved and pierced ivory sticks overlaid with gold foil, pin set with a faceted stonePleated fan, Needle-lace leaf lined with silk net, ivory sticks, Pleated fan with needle lace leaf showing royal procession, lined with net. Ivory sticks. Guards have raised bumps in imitation of bamboo., possibly Netherlands, possibly USA, ca. 1875, costume & accessories, Pleated fanbroken range GAL1981.95.95 Horn studded and painted cutEVENTAIL. "Bal de Saint Cyr 1899" (characters from 1886 to 1899). Paper, common wood. Paris, Carnavalet museum. Eventail: Bal de Saint Cyr 1899; characters from 1886 to 1899 Fashion accessory, EventailNeedlepoint and Bobbin (Point Duchesse) Fan, 19th century. Belgium, Brussels, 19th century. Lace, point and bobbin: linen; overall: 25 x 47.4 cm (9 13/16 x 18 11/16 in.).Brisé fan, leaf of carved ivory legs, briselint of dark green silk ribbon, wiséwaaier range clothing accessory women clothing clothing ivory silk, results 140 ° hand part, support part, support part w 0.7 - 1.7 textiles wisé fan with frame of contiguous legs in the shape of an arrow of ivory with carved stylized floral motifs Twenty inner legs held together by dark green ribbon chilling woman. Folding ranger with unexplied double sheet of black moire silk on Ajour and embossed chopped frame of black varnished wood. The frame counts 18 legs with a sliced floral pattern. The disc at the steel locking pin is made of black mother-of-pearl, to which a black metal fan ring and a black brush.Fate Decor Face: 18th century pastiche representing a sheepfold. GAL1988.4.28 Colorful chromolithized leaf, golden bail, engraved and golden, bone frame reflected, on the 2 plumes: green cardboard holder and ice in a brass framing gilded gildedFan 1846 French. Fan 120411EVENTAIL. "Souvenir of the Swiss village", Swiss national exhibition in Geneva, 1896. Printing on paper, common wood. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 99082-28 Fashion accessory, EventailWedding fan unknownPleated fan, Paper leaf with chromolithograph, wood sticks stamped with gilt, Pleated fan. Obverse shows a bullfighting scene. Sticks are varnished light wood with a stamped gilt design., Spain, late 19th century, costume & accessories, Pleated fanPleated Fan (Italy); silk net leaf with applied metal foil and sequins, celluloid sticks inlaid with sequins; celluloid guards with copper and inlaid with metal foil; mother-of-pearl rivetEVENTAIL. "Flowers and birds, China". Gouache on paper, lacquered bamboo. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 99095-13 Fashion accessory, EventailFolded range, Decor Face Face: 18th century pastiche, in its center, a shepherdess, dressed in blue and red striped white skirt, in front of a flowery barrier. GAL2001.69.X Gouache red satin facing leaf, bélière and gilded metal rter, red wooden frame remedied and goldenFolded range GAL1985.67.31EVENTAIL. "Coatson and motto of the Swiss Confederation". Gouache paper, common wood. Paris, Carnavalet museum. Eventail: coat of arms and motto of the Swiss Confederation Fashion accessory, EventailEVENTAIL. Pattern of painted flowers (broken). Openwork horn. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 99069-18 Fashion accessory, EventailFolded range, GAL1981.95.71 Canepin leaf, mother -of -pearl mount with incrustation of hallotisHunting dogs ". Folded range. Daim's leaf. Between 1880 and 1885. Galliera, fashion museum of the city of Paris. Accessory, basset, hunting dog, Evening, feminine, woman, suede leafFolded range, sheet decor: interlacing decor with 4 rows of sequins in the upper part (rectangles and stars and leaves), lower part sown with stars. Mount decorated with openwork plant decoration, a steel wheel on each plume. GAL1993.238.X Facing sheet: Cream tulle, upper silver paper border and upper half -silvery metal steel with silver sequins embroidered on it, ivory frame repercade and studded with steel, steel rterFolding Fan. Belgium or France, last quarter of 19th century. Costumes; Accessories. Brussels lace leaf, mother-of-pearl sticks and rivet end, brass metallic loopFolding range with unadorned leaf of black moiré side on ajour and frame cut from black lacquered wood, anonymous, c. 1880 - c. 1900 Folding range with unadorned double leaf of black moiré side on ajour and sliced frame of black lacquered wood. The frame has 18 legs with a sliced floral pattern. The disc near the steel lock pin is of black mother -of -pearl, on which a black metal fan ring and a black brush. Netherlands (possibly) leaf: Silk. frame: Wood (plant material). frame: Lacquer (coating). Disc: Mother of Pearl. Close pin: Steel (Alloy). fan ring: metal. Brush: Silk cutting / lacqueringFolded range, Gal1963.48.6 Starch pink muslin leaf, wooden pink -painted wooden frameEVENTAIL. "Sequins", 19th century. Mousseline, blonde horn. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 99066-17 Fashion accessory, Eventailtraditional Chinese decorationBrisé fan, Carved ivory sticks, paper ribbon, Brisé fan of carved ivory decorated on obverse with all-over relief carving of Chinese figures, trees, flowers, birds and animals, against a ground pierced with fine vertical lines. Guards carved in relief on obverse with man, dragon and cloud motif, and on reverse with flowers forms in flat carving. Sticks and guards rounded at ends and connected with a white paper ribbon., China, late 18th century, costume & accessories, Brisé fanFan 1885-95 probably French. Fan 156849Folded range, GAL2001.35.1. In 1728 the Dutch East India Company set up a trading office in Canton in China. This facilitated the import of Chinese luxury goods into the Netherlands. It was also possible to order custom-made items custom, forexample this fan for Cecilia Geertruy Tierens Segersdochter of Zaltbommel. Her initials are visible in theoval medallion.. Brisé range of wood, painted with flowers and varnished. Model: Sixteen, from above rounded legs, connected by a yellow moire ribbon. Spindle with ivory cap. Painting: Front: Orange blossoms and forget-me-staples placed in an arc, between Alpen Rose. Backside: one sprig of alpine roses.Fan Made 1870-1890 France. tortoiseshell( ), ribs, slips, and guardsticks; silk, bobbin lace; lined with silk, gauze weave .Chūkei Fan with Queen Mother of the West and King Mu of Zhou (obverse) and Plum Tree and Young Pines (reverse) 19th century Japan An important accessory of Noh actors is the chūkei fan. In the refined and simplified performances, the fan plays an important role in delineating character. Differentiations in fans include the design, the colors of the ground, and the color of the bamboo frame, depending on the particular role being performed. This kind of chūkei fan is appropriate for a female role. Each side of this fan features a different design, both richly painted on gold-leafed paper. One side of the fan portrays a legendary encounter between the Queen Mother of the West (in Chinese, Xiwangmu; in Japanese, Seiōbo) and King Mu of China's ancient Zhou Dynasty. The Queen Mother is shown in the garden at left. Her young female attendant carries a tray of the Queen's magical Peaches of Immortality. A blossoming plum tree, young pines, and bamboo grass are depicted on other side. This fanMillet. EVENTAIL. "A party of donkey in Montmorency". Paper, drawing enhanced with gouache, black wood. Paris, Carnavalet museum. Eventail: "A party of donkey in Montmorency"; Millet Fashion accessory, EventailPleated Fan (England); painted paper leaf, carved ivory sticks with mother-of-pearl inlays on the guards, mother-of-pearl thumb guard and washer at the rivetFan, decor engraved on sheet and mount: flowers and scrolls. GAL1985.67.35 Golden paper sheet, ivory frameBrisé fan, Carved and pierced ivory sticks, Ivory brisé fan carved and pierced to resemble lace with figures, boats, houses, trees. Guards carved in high relief., China, 19th century, costume & accessories, Brisé fanFolding range with Point leaf the gaze needle side on a frame of blond turtle (), Anonymous, c. 1890 - c. 1910 Folding range with a pine of needle side on a blond turtle frame. The frame has eighteen flat, unadorned legs, which are caught in uninterrupted, widening, slightly convex outer legs. The tops of the outdoor legs are cut -shaped. The lace pattern has a trapezoidal reserve with C-Voluten on three sides and three roses of stems within it. Outside symmetrical, outdoor -oriented anemones, roses and triplets of Primulas, between hand -shaped leaves. Waaierring van Schoolpad. BrusselsNetherlands (possibly) sheet:. frame:. fan ring: cutting Folding range with a pine of needle side on a blond turtle frame. The frame has eighteen flat, unadorned legs, which are caught in uninterrupted, widening, slightly convex outer legs. The tops of the outdoor legs are cut -shaped. The lace pattern has a trapezoidal reserve with C-Voluten on three sides and three roses of stems within it. Outside syFan, early 19th century, 7 × 3/4 × 15/16 in. (17.78 × 1.91 × 2.38 cm) (closed), Ivory, ribbon, glass () gem, metal, China, 19th centuryPleated Fan; gilded silk leaf painted with tempera, carved tortoise shell sticks, silk tasselEVENTAIL. "Malbrough", illustrated song. Printed paper, common wood. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 99075-10 Fashion accessory, EventailEventail: "Moses saved from waters". Gouache sur Cabretille, carved ivory. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 99159-18Folding Fan. France, 1850-1870. Costumes; Accessories. Paper leaf, mother-of-pearl sticks, gold metallic loop, metallic button. Folding rough, with scalloped edge, with sheet of silk mesh with gold and silver-colored lovers sewn in a variety of shapes, centrally on leaf a shell pattern. Frame of ivory (), 10 slender legs, decoration is edited and plated. The fan ring is from buyer with closing pin and ivory disk (). Brush from silk. The top and bottom edge of the leaf are finished with gold-aged picot. The signature with pencil is still visible to some places.Folded range, painted patterns: birds and flowers. Gal1963.48.7 Pink pink cheeky leaf, pink lacquered wooden frameFan 19th century Chinese. Fan. Chinese. 19th century. Silver. FansFan Chinese 19th century View more. Fan. Chinese. 19th century. Bamboo, paper, and silk. FansFolding Fan. Europe or United States, 1890-1900. Costumes; Accessories. Silk plain weave, wood, and silverFan ca. 1750 possibly Dutch. Fan 209946Fan ca. 1870 A. Rodien. Fan. French, Paris. ca. 1870. Silk taffeta, bobbin lace, ivory, steel, mother-of-pearl. FansFan 1860-69 European. Fan. European. 1860-69. mother-of-pearl, paper, gouache, metalFan with Poetic Verses 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 nineteenthcentury 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. Listen to experts illuminate this artwork's story Listen Play or pause #6776. Reading: Hafiz Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies We're sorry, the transcript for this audio track is not available at this time. We are working to make it available as soon as possible.. Fan with Poetic Verses 443577Folded range, sheet decor: a garland of flowers. GAL1961.69.8 Lace leaf at point with white needle, metal bail (copper), English mounting, mother -of -pearl, mother -of -pearl rivet, copper metal rivetFolded rangeFan. Culture: Chinese. Dimensions: Overall: 7 7/8 × 13 in. (20 × 33 cm). Date: late 18th-early 19th century. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Brisé Fan (China); carved and pierced ivory, metal, silk ribbonFolded range, GAL1981.93.17 Black gauze face sheet covered with silver sequins, bordered with black picot, studded steel frame, gilded metal riding and bailLace Fan, c. 1860. Belgium, 19th century. Brussels bobbin lace; linen; frame: mother-of-pearl and ivory; overall: 30.5 x 50.8 x 3.2 cm (12 x 20 x 1 1/4 in.).Brisé Fan (China); carved ivory sticks, silk ribbon, glass stoneBrisé Fan; carved, pierced and painted ivory sticks, silk ribbonEVENTAIL. "Bank tickets from different countries preceded by characters in national costumes". Paper, common wood, brass rtering and bail. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 99053-5 Fashion accessory, EventailEVENTAIL. Advertising object of the Railway of Orleans. "Views of a few cities", around 1895. Paper printing, common wood. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 99098-4 Fashion accessory, EventailABANICO - SIGLO XIX. Location: MUSEE D'ARTS DECORATIFS. MADRID. SPAIN.Fan ca. 1750 possibly Dutch. Fan. possibly Dutch. ca. 1750. Paper and ivory. FansBrisé Fan (possibly France); painted horn sticks with steel spangles, silk ribbon, mother-of-pearl washerEVENTAIL. "Centennaire Bastille 1889". Printed paper, common wood. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 99068-25 Fashion accessory, EventailChrysanthemum Ogata Kenzan Japanese 1743 A cluster of white chrysanthemum blossoms and their rich green leaves and stalks stand out against a gold-leafed background. The seal and signatureindicating his age as eighty-one of the artist Ogata Kenzan, one of the principal masters of the mid-Edo period Rinpa school, appear to the right. The fan painting is striking for the bold but simple design, its limited palette and close-up view of the flowers and leaves, and an overlapping of the blossoms that provides a three-dimensional quality, contrasting with the flatness of the gilded background.Tenzan, younger brother of the renowned painter Ogata Krin (1658-1716), was educated in literature and the arts as befitted a well-to-do gentleman, and became a skilled calligrapher, although he is known primarily as a ceramics artist. For his ceramic wares he sometimes collaborated with Krin, who provided painted designs to ornament the vessels. However, Kenzan was himself a gifted painter, and createdABANICO - VENUS Y EL AMOR. Location: MUSEO LAZARO GALDIANO-COLECCION. MADRID. SPANIEN. CUPID. AMOR MITOLOGIA. VENUS DIOSA ROMANA.EVENTAIL. "Ebony wood". Broken sandalwood. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 99073-21 Fashion accessory, Eventail