£25
Circa 1890’s, a German folding fan, en camaieu, believed to show the Ridge of Valkyries, with several interesting features: stag hunt in the background, a well with a shining crown above (?), a ghostly figure to the right, a stone pillar with portrait at the base, and, to the left, a fine cat, a motto in German gracing the upper guard, the verso is plain, guard approx. 34.5cm; together with a very large white gauze fan, painted with swallows in flight, near water, and slender flowering grasses, the monture of wood, painted a pale grey, fitted with a silk tassel and loop to hold the fan when closed, guard approx. 35.5 cm; a paper fan with black varnished sticks, the paper leaf showing Japanese people in robes; guard approx. 28.5 cm (3) (Shipping category C)
The first fan leaf has some splits to the folds, the bird fan has some repaired splits to each side,
Fees apply to the hammer price:
Room and Absentee Bids:
24% inc VAT*
Online and Autobids:
27.6% inc VAT*
