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Fans — Costume & Dressing Accessories - Philips Auctions Australia

$960
A fine antique French folding fan, 18th century, a finely…
$552
A French mother-of-pearl and Brussels lace fan, circa 1880s,…
$483
Two black ostrich feather fans, early 20th century one with…
$480
An Oriental ivory brise fan and a bone letter opener. Mid 20th…
Auction House:
Philips Auctions Australia
Number of lots recorded:12
Lots with images:12
Prices available:12
Category:
Fans
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*** A fine antique French folding fan, 18th century, a finely decorated vellum fan with three romantic idylls in gouache colours to shaped reserves surrounded by spangles and arabesque decorated cream vellum, the exquisitely carved and pierced tortoiseshell… ***
*** A French mother-of-pearl and Brussels lace fan, circa 1880s, the belle epoque folding fan with mother-of-pearl sticks and ivory supports for the delicate cream floral Belgian lace, with a cream silk tassel, width 56 cm ***
*** Two black ostrich feather fans, early 20th century one with eighteen sticks and guards in faux tortoiseshell, each with an elaborate ostrich feather, loop handle to the base and tassel, the other with pierced ivorine sticks and flexible tail feathers.… ***
*** An Oriental ivory brise fan and a bone letter opener. Mid 20th century. The folding fan with each stick crisply pierced with patterns and typically joined with a running ribbon; the small letter opener with a row of carved and pierced elephants and an… ***
*** A signed French painted bone brise fan, late 19th to early 20th century, the dainty fan, laced with ribbon and painted to one face with cherubs contemplating a garland of roses, signed indistinctly to one of the sticks. Width 34.5 cm. ***
*** Two framed French fans, circa 1880, the first set with ivory handle and silk fan painted with robins among trees the other with mother of pearl handle and ostrich feather fan. Both mounted in gilt edged shadow boxes. Height 56 cm ***
*** A mother of pearl and embroidered ladies fan, circa 1900, the frame mother of pearl inlaid with mica and with gilt application, the fan chantilly lace hand painted, embroidered and sequinned. Complete with original Drummonds & Co. Box. Width extended 41… ***
*** A fine antique French bone and handpainted paper fan, early 19th century, exquisitely painted with scenes of classical maidens dancing and making music around a central reclining figure and flanked by arabesques and floral garlands, the bone sticks with… ***
*** A vintage Oriental ivory Brise fan, the fan with pierced sticks united by a woven white ribbon. Length 23 cm ***
*** An antique Belgian lace and ivory fan, 19th century, the folding fan with ivory sticks engraved and highlighted in gilt and with tiny dots of silver inlay, height 21.5 cm, width 41 cm ***
*** A mother of pearl fan, late 19th/early 20th century, the plain tapering spatula-shaped arms tethered with satin ribbon, with a chased metal hinge. Length 21 cm ***
*** A framed Brussels lace opera fan, circa 1900, the belle epoque folding fan with ivorine sticks to delicate cream floral Belgian lace, housed in a gilt frame. Height 29.5 cm, width 48 cm ***