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The autumn Fans and Finery sale brings an eclectic mix of fans, mainly 19th century but some fine examples from the 18th century, something we are...

Frederick II of Prussia: An 18th century French fan with bone monture, gilded, the silk leaf mounted à l’anglaise, painted with a central cartouch...

Vive La Bagatelle: A French 18th century printed fan “Vive la Bagatelle”, mounted on polished wood, printed in black with riddles and logographs, ...

A fine 18th century tortoiseshell fan, Franch, the very ornate monture shaped and gilded, the guards with figures and profiles and perhaps a dog, ...

An mid- 18th century bone fan, the monture pierced and shaped, the upper guards wider with deeper carving of flowers and leaves, mounted à l’angla...

A fine 18th century mother of pearl fan, gilded, both guards with classical designs and a large figure, the vellum leaf mounted à l’anglaise, pain...

An 18th century mother of pearl fan with leaf of painted silk, showing………seated on a throne, a mother and child kneeling before him, set by water ...

The 18th century: a very classical folding fan, the double paper leaf with central cartouche showing a lady holding a red rose, being pursued by a...

The 18th century: Four fans, the first c1740, with a very slender monture, the upper guards carved with flowers and shells, painted, the gorge sti...

An unusual carved and pierced wood brisé fan, the detailed carving of flowers, each stick, including the upper guard, applied with what appear to ...

A good bone mid-19th century fan, the monture silvered, the colourful lithographed leaf, of narrow proportions compared to the gorge, showing a l...

Two fans and a fabric face screen: A small circa 1820’ pale horn brisé fan, carved and pierced, with 21 pointed sticks and two guards, barrel rive...

A flag fan, the handle of deeply embossed silver metal, in leaf shapes, the finial and bottom edge panel, the leaf woven from fibres, both horizon...

Three attractive late 19th century fans, c 1890’s, the first in bone with serpentine sticks, a black gauze leaf edged in machine lace, painted wit...

C 1895, a bone fan, the cream silk leaf painted in Art Nouveau style, with maidens in loose, flowing robes, the reserves with fruits, perhaps figs...

An early 20th century bone fan, a pastiche of an 18th century fan, with very detailed monture, the upper guard and gorge designed with coloured pa...

Four 19th/20th century fans: the first, in white mother of pearl, mounted with a gauze leaf, is painted with a coastal scene, a Victorian lady in ...

Two good fans c 1840’s, with interesting montures: the first with shaped sticks alternating dark wood and bone, both guards applied with panels of...

A very eye-catching sequin fan, early 20th century, the black gauze leaf completely covered with tiny silver and gold sequins which catch the ligh...

A white Mother of Pearl fan, with a hint of colour, the guards and gorge with decorative piercing and light etching, the ribs also MOP, mounted wi...

First quarter 20th century, two bone fans; the first with carved, shaped and pierced sticks, lightly gilded with the addition of lime green, mount...

19th century floral fans: four large fans c 1890’s, the first with attractive polished wood monture, the leaf of golden silk satin, applied with b...

Walking the dog! A large fan c 1890’s, the double paper leaf mounted on pierced wood sticks, the recto printed with a wild winter’s walk in high w...

Four wood brisé fans, the montures probably Austrian, each painted with a different initial, the design of small flowers, three with forget-me-not...

A fan dated 18 Jan 1883, with rare top closure, monogram to the upper guard, initials on the upper side of the closing panel, the shaped wood mont...

Of Military interest: A19th century scrap fan applied with scraps showing a series of Military medals, 18 to each side of the wood brisé fan, incl...

An unusual embroidered fan, the bone monture pierced and set with steel roundels, the silk leaf embroidered with sequins recto/verso, and featurin...

An unusual Jenny Lind or Palmette fan, the sturdy stick of carved and pierced wood, the leaf panels in a dark green, the verso with the addition o...

A Declaration of love: a good c1860’s mother of pearl fan with elaborately carved and pierced sticks, the gorge in bands, including ovals featurin...

C 1860’s, a good mother or pearl fan, burgau, the vellum leaf painted with young lovers listening to music, a chaperone to the side, the reserves ...

Royal Connection: Accompanying this later 19th century hand painted silk fan is a note, as follows “Her Imperial and Royal Highness Margareta, Arc...

A later 19th century pink mother of pearl fan, the monture pierced and delicately etched, the leaf in black satin embroidered in floss silks, with...

An autograph fan dated 08/01/1982 featuring the cast of the Musical “Cats” by Andrew Lloyd-Webber, which opened in London’s West End on 11/05/1981...

A small bone late 19th century/early 20th century gilded bone fan mounted with the known printed silk leaf of Rinaldo and Armida, after Watteau, g...

An arrow fan, the small bone brisé shaped to a definite point at the head, and divided at the tips, these being gilded with lines to emulate feath...

An elegant bone fan, the monture lightly gilded with the addition of pastel flowers, the central cartouche with a depiction of a young courting co...

A 19th century bone Jenny Lind fan with elaborately carved gorge, designed with concentric bands of flowerheads, the guards fretted and carved wit...

A Jenny Lind or Palmette fan, 19th century, the silk panels painted with a scene of gentlefolk at leisure outdoors, the panel still bearing traces...

Five 19th century fans: the first, with carved, pierced and gilded bone monture, double leaf, the recto featuring a sociable afternoon in the outd...

A feminine Mother of Pearl fan, the monture pink and delicately gilded with flowers, the leaf of painted silk, inset with vertical cream gauze pan...

An autograph fan dated 08/01/1982 featuring the cast of the Musical “Cats” by Andrew Lloyd-Webber, which opened in London’s West End on 11/05/1981...

Four quite varied fans, the first early 20th century, marked on the verso for Ernest Kees, the simple wood monture painted light green, the centra...

Fan Leaves, two, unmounted but framed and glazed, signed by the artist Stella Langdale (1880 – 1976), working in aqua tint or charcoal, one entitl...

Four 19th/20th century fans: the first a large late 19th century example, biscuit coloured silk painted with delicate pink roses, surrounded by v...

Five 19th century fans: a fan of plain wood, probably bamboo, mounted with a double paper leaf, the recto painted with brightly coloured feathers ...

Three 19th century fans: a telescopic fan with wood sticks painted in gold, the emerald green silk leaf edged with a machine imitation of Blonde ...

Two 19th century fans with quite wistful, dreamlike themes, the first with painted silk leaf, the scene set during dusk to dawn, a new moon in the...

A circa 1880’s wood fan, the monture with deeply carved guards, the gorge sticks with simple piercing, mounted with a leaf of cream silk embroider...

A varied selection of fans: three Large Late 19th Century Fans, including a showy silver sequin fan with a black gauze leaf, mounted on black wood...

An assortment of 19th and 20th century fans and fixed fans, to include feather and folding: a folding fan with leaf shaped as a bird, fabric, enti...

A selection of fans for a young girl, 20th century, to include a fixed fan with the head of a cat at the top of the stick, holding the celluloid l...

A very unusual face screen or fixed fan, the circular screen fixed to a turned bone handle, in the shape of an arrow. This handle screws off. The ...

Two Jenny Lind or Palmette fans for a young girl, the first with elegant and slender bone monture, the narrow panels in cream silk, delicately pai...

Two 19th century Jenny Lind or Palmette fans, the first an attractive example in cream silk, the shaped panels opening to show a painted with a ce...

A mid-19th century mother of pearl fan, the monture shaped, carved and gilded, the narrow, lithographed leaf featuring a boating party, in good co...

C 1890’s, a selection of large fans, with wood or bone montures: A bone fan mounted with a black machine lace leaf; together with a wood fan mount...

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