The great barrier, China, 19th century
Broken type fan in pierced ivory, carved and engraved on both sides with a large garden scene. Bamboos and weeping willows provide shade for the walkers. A large fence links two pavilions. A dragon is carved on the plumes.
H.t. 19,5 cm (ribbon to be replaced)
In a silk covered box with swastika decoration, bearing under the lid the address of LUENCHUN /Mother of pearl, Ivory/ Tortoishell Carver/N°6 New China Street".
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