La diseuse de bonne aventure, Europe, circa 1780 Folded fan, - Lot 109

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La diseuse de bonne aventure, Europe, circa 1780 Folded fan, - Lot 109
La diseuse de bonne aventure, Europe, circa 1780 Folded fan, the double silk sheet painted with a gypsy woman offering to read palms to a young woman accompanied by friends. Medallions on the sides feature landscapes and couples. The reverse features five painted cartels of landscapes, two children and a central gallant scene with a small dog, a symbol of fidelity. Very finely beaded, carved, engraved and gilded ivory mount with symmetrical decoration of stars, trophies, altars of Love and a couple. Height 28.7 cm-H.f. 14 cm (wear and restoration)
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