Salomon et la reine de Saba, Europe and China, circa 1740-17 - Lot 57

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Salomon et la reine de Saba, Europe and China, circa 1740-17 - Lot 57
Salomon et la reine de Saba, Europe and China, circa 1740-1750 Folded fan, the sheet mounted in the English style and painted with gouache of the meeting of Salomon enthroned in his palace and the Queen of Sheba. The reverse is painted with a garland of flowers. Beautifully engraved and gilded white mother-of-pearl import mount decorated with characters evoking Portuguese merchants, with a dog, in a landscape. The plumes are decorated with pine trees and pavilions. The reverse features the same engraved decoration. Height 26.8 cm-H.f. 15.7 cm (restorations)
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