Fine & Decorative Arts Auction

Two 20th century Chinese pierced bone Tea Ceremony fans, circa 1890, the design one of horizontal bands with three focal points, the central one l...

An early 20th century Maltese lace and white mother of pearl fan, mounted with a Maltese hand-made lace leaf, circa 1910, worked in several horizo...

An early 20th century mixed Brussels lace fan, the leaf mainly bobbin lace, with a horseshoe feature to the right side enclosing a needlepoint ros...

λ A 19th century Chinese ivory fan, the monture plain, save for deeply carved ovals to the guard tips, the cream gauze leaf is embroidered in past...

Three fans, An 1840s or later Chinese fan, Qing Dynasty, the tan wood lightly carved and pierced in horizontal bands, the leaf of cream gauze embr...

A selection of more modern Japanese fans, to include a wood example, the single paper leaf painted with birds in flight, 24cm long; a fan with flo...

A circa 1840s or later Chinese fan, Qing Dynasty, the bone monture carved and lightly pierced, the leaf of cream gauze embroidered mainly in paste...

Two fans, a black Chantilly lace fan, circa 1890s, the leaf applied onto cream silk, and backed with black cotton, the monture, of tortoiseshell, ...

A Chinese black lacquer brisé fan, later Qing Dynasty, decorated to the recto and guards with gold, with 24 inner sticks and two guards, fitted wi...

A Canton Chinese wood brisé fan lacquered in black and decorated in gold, circa 1840, Qing Dynasty, the 19 inner sticks and two guards are quite o...

Three fans, a late 18th century Chinese folding fan with double paper leaf, Qing Dynasty, the slender wood sticks painted in black and decorated i...

λ A 19th century Chinese carved ivory brisé fan, Qing Dynasty, circa 1830s, carved both sides, with a central oval left blank for initials, the ni...

Three fans, a late 19th century black gauze fan, leaf unusually painted with a group of colourful butterflies to one side and birds in flight to t...

λ A 19th century Chinese carved ivory fan, the guards deeply carved with figures, pavilions and flowers, the leaf of embroidered cream silk, the r...

Four 19th and 20th century feather fans, a tortoiseshell fan topped with the fluffy cream and slightly brown tinged underbody feathers of the ostr...

Four 19th and 20th century fans, an early 20th century white ostrich feather fan, circa 1900, some tinged brown feathers included, mounted on whit...

Four fans, an early 20th century red gauze fan of fontange form, mounted on simple wood sticks painted in gold, the leaf designed with blowsy popp...

Two 19th century fans; a mother of pearl fan with dyed blue mother of pearl guards, mounted à l’Anglaise on ivory gorge sticks, the gauze leaf is ...

λ Two Chinese Export ivory fans, an 18th century ivory fan with Chinese Export monture, Qing Dynasty, both guards deeply carved in three distinct ...

λ Three 18th century Chinoiserie fans, Qing Dynasty, the montures of ivory, the first with slender monture, carved and pierced in European style, ...

λ Two 18th century ivory fans, an early 18th century ivory fan with ivory monture, the head coming to a definite point, the guards overlaid with w...

λ Two 18th century ivory fans, an early 18th century ivory fan, the monture carved with male and female figures to the upper guard, the lower sect...

λ Gaius Julius Caesar: an unusual 18th century ivory fan, the slender monture carved to the upper guards with a soldier with metal headdress, and ...

An 18th century fan with ornate carving, in particular when views closed, from the side, the Buddha seated in a shell-like throne, painted in sea-...

λ Two 18th century fans, Bacchus and Ariadne: A fine and early 18th century ivory fan with intricate carving and decoration to the monture, the gu...

λ East Meets West: a large 18th century ivory fan, the monture a half circle, the upper guards carved with a tender scene of young children embrac...

λ Two 19th century Japanese fans, the first with ivory guards, lacquered in gold and painted in bright red and dark green, with a design of a smal...

λ A selection of miniature fans, of mixed materials, together with a small white mother of pearl dance card fan or Carnet de Bal, wedge-shaped, th...

λ Three fans, a 19th century Chinese carved ivory brisé fan, the guardsticks carved with figures, pavilions and flowers, sixteen sticks carved to ...

A selection of fans of mixed materials; a shibayama and bone fan, guardsticks decorated with insects and animals, leaf painted with geishas playin...

λ A selection of mainly Regency period ivory fans for spares or repair: the first, being contained in a red period fan tube, the label for “P. JUC...

λ Two 18th century fans, The Triumph of Bacchus: an early 18th century ivory fan with slender, serpentine sticks, the upper guards heavily and orn...

λ An early 19th century ivory fan with spyglass, the monture carved, pierced and very lightly gilded, the small gorge ends with a bulbous head, in...

λ A selection of 19th and early 20th century fans for restoration and spares, including an ivory fan with serpentine sticks, shaped with a band of...

λ Two 18th century fans, an 18th century fan with bobbin lace adorns a rose-pink silk leaf, the fan monture Chinese Export, Qing Dynasty, the guar...

λ Three mid-18th century ivory fans, the first with double paper leaf, the upper guards carved deeply with an oriental robed figure, carrying frui...

λ A mid 19th century fan with gilt metal guards, circa 1830, the upper sections each with two recessed panels painted delicately in pastels with s...

λ Two 18th century fans, a mid-18th century ivory fan with the monture carved and pierced, the upper guards with a country gentleman leaning on hi...

λ Two 18th century fans, an early 18th century ivory fan with slender monture, the upper guards carved, each with the same male figure, and a bird...

λ Two early 19th century fans, a 19th century fan with double paper leaf, circa 1830s, the simple ivory monture inset with tortoiseshell to the up...

England since the Conquest: a printed fan, the double paper leaf published by J.Cock and J.P.Crowther in 1793, and mounted on bone, the leaf, by S...

A mid 18th Century hand painted fan with gilded, pierced, carved and shaped mother of pearl-backed ivory guards and matching ivory sticks forming ...

A fine mid 18th Century hand painted chicken skin fan with gilded, pierced, carved and shaped ivory guards and matching ivory sticks. The sticks w...

λ A pair of Chinese Qing dynasty 'Pien Mien' ivory, kingfisher feather and silk embroidered circular hand screens / fans, circa 1840, of a type us...

Two fans, a mid- 19th century Chinese Mandarin fan, Qing Dynasty, the monture of wood, lacquered in black and decorated in gold, the guards featur...