Young Girl Sitting with Hat on her Knee
Maker: Unknown
Folding fan depicting a young girl sitting with a hat on her knee. The blue paper leaf has an uncoloured stipple, on shaped and carved ivory sticks and guards. When closed, the sticks appear bound with ropes.
History note: Lennox Boyd Estate. Christie's no. 214
Accepted by H. M. Government in lieu of inheritance tax from the Lennox Boyd Estate
Method of acquisition: Allocated (2015-04-27) by H.M. Government
18th Century
Production date:
circa
AD 1790
Leaf
composed of
paper
Sticks And Guards
composed of
ivory
Paper
Sticks
Accession number: M.101-2015
Primary reference Number: 204664
Sale number: 214
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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