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Pleated Fan And Case (France)

This is a Pleated fan and case. It was after Nicolas Lancret. It is dated ca. 1740 and we acquired it in 1943. Its medium is gouache-painted parchment leaf, painted ivory sticks carved à jour; pin set with a brilliant. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Mrs. Max Farrand. It is credited Gift of Mrs. Max Farrand.

Its dimensions are

H x W (fan): 26 x 34.3 cm (10 1/4 x 13 1/2 in.)

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Pleated Fan And Case (France); After Nicolas Lancret; gouache-painted parchment leaf, painted ivory sticks carved à jour; pin set with a brilliant; H x W (fan): 26 x 34.3 cm (10 1/4 x 13 1/2 in.); Gift of Mrs. Max Farrand; 1943-11-1-a,b

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