Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - 05 Jul 2017
An Italian painted chicken skin Grand Tour fan
An Italian painted chicken skin Grand Tour fan, with probably horn sticks and guards, the guard with an enamel clock dial, the fan painted in gouache with a central scene of the Roman Forum, flanked by eagles and ribbon tied swags and urns, late 18th / early 19th century, 31.5cm wide, later mounted in a glazed display case.
Provenance: Property from a deceased estate.