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A black mourning fan, 1890’s with ebony monture...

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A black mourning fan, 1890’s with ebony monture applied with silver metal to the tips of the guards, shaped head, entwined initials to the upper guard, fitted with shaped loop and silver metal chain and loop to secure the fan when closed, the black silk leaf completely unadorned, guard length approx. 13.75 inches or 35cm; and a late 19th century Spanish fan, the wood monture dyed red, the double paper leaf with a detailed study of a bullfight, with more attention paid to the costumes of the spectators to the right and the skylight beyond the crowds with ancient buildings, possibly set in Seville, the verso is plain, guard approx. 13 inches or 33cm (2)