Conundrum fan
Maker: Unknown
Conundrum folding fan, depicting a coach in the centre and the Prince of Wales' feathers.
Paper leaf with a hand coloured etching on plain wooden sticks.
History note: Lennox Boyd Estate. Christie's no. 242
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:
AD 1798
Leaf
composed of
paper
Sticks, Guards
composed of
ivory
Accession number: M.117-2015
Primary reference Number: 204682
Sale number: 242
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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