Fan
Category
Household and miscellaneous
Date
1700 - 1800
Materials
Ivory, Paper
Measurements
30 mm (Width); 270 mm (Length)
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Nunnington Hall, North Yorkshire
NT 980551.1
Summary
An eighteenth century paper and ivory ladies fan decorated with a central roundel of three female figures representing the arts flanked by swags, foliage, urns and pedestals picked out with sequin detail. With original papier mache box NUN/MISC/296b.
Provenance
Said to have belonged to Catharine Graham, Lady Widdrington (1677-1757). Catharine Graham lived at Nunnington Hall until her death in 1757.
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