Fan
Category
Wooden objects
Date
1840
Materials
Ebony, Silver, Textile
Measurements
243 x 42 x 18 mm
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Llanerchaeron, Ceredigion
NT 548964
Summary
Fan with ebony sticks and black fabric with gold gauze pleats. Sticks inlaid with silver pin head pique decoration and small gold stars. Similar inlay on inner sticks. Pleats sewn with gold sequins depicting buterflies, insects and flowers. Inscribed - Fan black with spangles £2.15.0 Cunnington p440 medium size 1840-50 VandA pl.92 1840 (note)
Provenance
An item from the Pamela Ward collection, left to the National Trust in the will of Miss Ward in 1994
Marks and inscriptions
Fan black with spangles £2.15.0 Cunnington p440 medium size 1840-50 VandA pl.92 1840 (note)