Pocket fan, China, 19th century
Folded, system fan, the double sheet of paper painted with gouache on both sides with 26 figures. All are wearing silk clothes and ivory heads* in relief.
The leaf slides over the first half of the strands to reduce the size of the fan.
Black lacquered bamboo frame with gold decoration of a character on each strand. Brace and tassel of trimmings.
H.t. 28,2 cm (closed H.t. 23 cm) - H.f. 11,5 cm (missing, damaged and restored)
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