Fan (Guard)

Guard of folding fan, of carved and pierced ivory with red foil backing.

Carved with the figure of a woman, floral motifs and various fretwork panels, the top part backed by red foil which shows up the design. There is a white paste head to the rivet.

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Online ID:	000-190-000-137-C
Image Rights Holder:	National Museums Scotland
Project:	0098: National Museums Scotland Project description \| View all records in project
Ref:	National Museums Scotland A.1996.359 A
Date:	About 1770-80 Late 18th century
Material:	Ivory
Dimensions:	12.00"
What:	Fan / box
Subject:
Who:	Alph. Giroux (Maker) Richmond Inglis Cochrane Collection
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Description:	Fan of pierced, carved and gilt ivory sticks, leaf with a landscape and a pen and ink scene, in a box, part of the Richmond Inglis Cochrane Collection: box by Alph. Giroux, c. 1760
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