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Fan, Louis XIV period, brown tortoiseshell frame...

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Fan, Louis XIV period, brown tortoiseshell frame with gold, mother-of-pearl inlays and gold highlights on the plumes (some small gold losses and a few strands to be glued back). Leaf painted on vellum with a scene representing Godfrey of Bouillon wounded and miraculously healed at the siege of Jerusalem. Inscribed at the top right on a lintel: "offered to Ninon by her friend S. Evremond" (Ninon de l'Enclos). Presented in a box. H.t. 26 cm