Fan
Category
Costume
Date
Unknown
Materials
Paper
Measurements
18 mm (Width); 270 mm (Length)
Order this imageCollection
Ickworth, Suffolk
NT 852852
Summary
Fan. Leaf of paper, printed and painted with pastoral scene. Reverse with figures in landscape. Ivory sticks inlaid with gold, decorated with mother-of-pearl, painted figures. Blue stone at rivet. Floral border. Label 'Bought in Lord Clifden's sale 1896, £15'. 19 sticks and 2 guards. 1 guard stick damaged.
Provenance
Part of the Bristol Collection. Acquired by the National Trust in 1956 under the auspices of the National Land Fund, later the National Heritage Memorial Fund.