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Amenité, Fidélité, Sincérité, Humanité: M.104-2015

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Amenité, Fidélité, Sincérité, Humanité

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Entities

Categories

Description

Folding fan, paper leaf with an etching printed in brown on alternate wood and bone sticks and bone guards, skillfully repaired. Guard with wood filet.

Notes

History note: Lennox Boyd Estate. Christie's no. 217

Legal notes

Accepted by H. M. Government in lieu of inheritance tax from the Lennox Boyd Estate

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Allocated (2015-04-27) by H.M. Government

Components of the work

Guard composed of wood ( filet)
Leaf composed of paper
Sticks composed of wood
Sticks, Guards composed of bone
Paper

Identification numbers

Accession number: M.104-2015
Primary reference Number: 204667
Sale number: 217
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 23 July 2015 Updated: Wednesday 15 May 2019 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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