The Dream, ca. 1750
Folded fan, the skin sheet lined with paper, painted with a sleeping shepherdess that love flies over illuminating with its torch an approaching gallant.
Reverse: a boy holds a bird on a leash, while a young girl presents him with a cage.
White mother-of-pearl frame cut out, engraved and gilded with two cartels on the gallant theme.
H.t. 27,3 cm-H.f. 12,7 cm (wear, restorations, incomplete)
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