Unknown
(Maker)
Wedge shaped brise fan: sticks and guards (22+2) etched mother-of-pearl. The front shows five cartouches, set in a floral background; the reverse, domestic and street scenes. Laced with ivory, silk ribbon. Metal rivet. For export
History note: Colonel Leonard C. Messel (1872-1953); Anne, Countess of Rosse (1902-92)
Purchased with a grant from the National Heritage Memorial Fund and a gift from The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum
Method of acquisition: Bought
(1985-01-28)
by
Countess of Rosse, Anne
Early 19th Century
Circa
1800
-
Circa
1820
Ribbon
composed of
silk
Rivet
composed of
metal
Guards
Height 18.0 cm
Accession number: M.383-1985
Primary reference Number: 117967
Old catalogue number: DR 12/173
Old object number: 318
Stable URI
Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts
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