Tortoiseshell fan, China, circa 1800
Rare brown tortoiseshell "cocarde" fan, finely pierced and engraved with garden scenes featuring figures on horseback, in boats or in pavilions.
The top of the blades are carved with figures, and two dragons facing each other in the center.
The main strands are carved with a phoenix and a dragon.
Diameter: 28 cm Height: 36.5 cm (very good condition)
We use cookies to provide you with a better browsing experience, perform site traffic analysis, and deliver content and advertisements most relevant to your interests.
Cookie management:
By allowing these cookies, you agree to the deposit, reading and use of tracking technologies necessary for their proper functioning. Read more about our privacy policy.
