A Chinese mother of pearl, painted paper and ivory heads fan in the original lacquered box, Canton, 19th C.

158

33,4 x 7,5 x 6 cm (the box)

Ca. 53 x 28,5 cm (the open fan)

 

Lot subject to CITES-regulation. Accompanied by a certificate from an external appraiser, allowing a sale within the European Union. For export outside of the European Union, a CITES export permit must be obtained. Buyers are responsible for adhering to local import rules. This lot is not available for buyers in the USA or other countries that have banned import of ivory items.

 

Condition: (UV-checked)

- The box in good condition, with negligible superficial wear and some minor damage to the corners. Part of the inner lining in poor condition.

- The mother-of-pearl in very good condition, except for one stick (glued).

- The fan with beautiful colours, but rather only in a decent condition: some tears, some wear, some missing or loose heads, etc.

- The fan opens stiffly and with some difficulty.

Price incl. premium: € 1.147,50