Marchand de Mago
Maker: Unknown
Folding fan, with a chinoiserie scene of the Marchand de Mago.
Hand coloured etching. On black and gilt lacquer sticks, having an ivory pivot with tortoise shell filet.
History note: Lennox Boyd Estate. Christie's no. 2053
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, Late
1750
CE
-
1799
CE
Sticks
composed of
gilt
lacquer
Filet
composed of
tortoise shell
Pivot
composed of
ivory
Leaf
Accession number: M.460-2015
Primary reference Number: 205039
Sale number: 2053
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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