Fan (reverse)

Reverse of folding fan with double leaf of chicken skin, sticks of carved ivory, guards of carved mother of pearl.

Painted in watercolour with a typical Italian landscape. Extra borders at the top and bottom to get the right shape to fit the sticks and guards.

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Online ID:	000-190-000-126-C
Image Rights Holder:	National Museums Scotland
Project:	0098: National Museums Scotland Project description \| View all records in project
Ref:	National Museums Scotland A.1996.356 A
Date:	18th century Leaf about 1770, rest 1740s
Material:	Chicken skin; ivory; mother of pearl
Dimensions:	11.00"
What:	Fan / fan case
Subject:
Who:	Richmond Inglis Cochrane Collection
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Description:	Fan of chicken skin and carved ivory sticks pierced with mother of pearl, leaf painted with a classical scene and a landscape, in a case, part of the Richmond Inglis Cochrane Collection: 18th century
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