“Vivat Oranje,” Europe, circa 1747–1750 - Lot 15

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“Vivat Oranje,” Europe, circa 1747–1750 - Lot 15
“Vivat Oranje,” Europe, circa 1747–1750 Folded fan, with a leather panel, mounted in the English style, and painted with Justice and Fame celebrating the election of William IV of Orange-Nassau (Willem IV Carel Hendrik Friso van Oranje-Nassau), elected stadtholder of the United Provinces in 1747. A cupid holds the orange, white, and blue banner bearing the inscription “Vivat Oranje.” On the reverse: a figure representing Virtue holds the stadtholder’s hat at the tip of a spear. Ivory (Elephantidae spp.) mount, carved, re-drilled, engraved, and painted with a design of flowers and fruits. Height: 27.6 cm (wear, damage, losses, foxing) Weight: 44 g
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