Antique-Gown

French Folding Fan, A Lauronce, ca. 1895

A late 19th century French folding fan with shaped bone guards and sticks with bone edged rivet and shaped loop, the silk mount printed with putti playing in a tree watched by a maiden, signed within the print for the French printer lithographer "A Lauronce", with plain silk verso. In associated silk lined wooden white lacquered box. Mended rear guard. Generally good to very good condition. Painting to lacquer box rubbed. The decoration is not included.

Guard Length: ~ 28 cm
Width: ~ 47 cm (when opened)