Audiences at the palace, China, 19th century Folded... Lot 17

Audiences at the palace, China, 19th century Folded fan, the double sheet of wallpaper of an animated view of 40 characters among pavilions opening onto a garden. The heads are made of ivory* and the garments of silk, on both sides. Bone frame pierced, engraved with characters in a garden. Carved plumes. Belly and tassel of trimmings. H.t. 28 cm -H.f.12 cm (accidents) Gross weight : 99.4 g. In a modern European box.