Arthur Blackborne Collection of Fans and Fan Related Books (Part I)

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Mercury delivers Bacchus: A Circa 1720's Ivory Fan, with slender plain sticks, the guards tipped with a panel of mother-of-pearl, the head with mo...

The Judgement of Paris: An 18th Century Ivory Fan, with plain, simple gorge sticks, the guards being painted in pastel colours with an oriental fi...

The Rape of Hera: A Mid-18th Century Fan, with mother-of-pearl monture, the sticks finely carved and pierced and heavily gilded, several of the go...

The Drunken Silenus: A Fine Early 18th Century Tortoiseshell Fan, piqué with steel, the head bulbous, and the upper guard inlaid with embossed met...

A Fine Mid-18th Century Fan, the ivory sticks carved, pierced and painted, the vellum leaf, mounted à l'anglaise, having a central vignette showi...

Daphne Fleeing Apollo: A Fine Circa 1700 or Earlier Ivory Fan, with elaborate and intricate ivory sticks, featuring a border of shells, a bulbous ...

The Family of Darius before Alexander: A Fine 18th Century Carved and Pierced Ivory Fan, with colourful vellum leaf, mounted à l'anglaise, the go...

The Toilet of Venus: An Early 18th Century Italian (?) Fan, the vellum leaf mounted à l'anglaise, on plain ivory sticks with the addition of mothe...

The Sacrifice of Iphigènia: An Early 18th Century Ivory Fan, the monture inlaid with lightly carved mother of pearl and piqué, the gorge sticks al...

Telemachus on the Island of Calypso: A Mid to Late 18th Century Ivory Fan, with a highly extravagant and heavy monture. The wide sticks are carved...

Achilles and the Daughters of Lycomedes: An Early 18th Century Ivory Fan, the gorge plain, both guards being carved with a male figure and flowers...

The Preacher: An Early 18th Century Ivory Fan, printed and hand coloured, the double paper leaf a depiction of an open air gathering in a classica...

Esther before Ahasuerus: An 18th Century Ivory Fan, with gilded and silvered sticks, in the gorge quite slender, the upper guards very wide. Afte...

The Banishment of Hagar and Ishmael: An 18th Century Ivory Fan, with upper guards carved and pierced, the slender gorge sticks pierced. The upper ...

An 18th Century Ivory Fan, the guards and gorge inlaid with engraved mother-of-pearl panels, and piqué work, the guards with mother-of-pearl thumb...

Aeneas and the Healer: An 18th Century Ivory Fan, the guards and gorge carved, a wide band of carving and light piercing just under the leaf depic...

Aurora, After the painting by Guerchino: An 18th Century Ivory Fan, with carving and extensive piercing ,particularly to the gorge, where a centr...

Vertumnus and Permona: An Early 18th Century Ivory Fan, with plain gorge, the guards piqué and each inlaid with two panels of mother-of-pearl and ...

An Early 18th Century Ivory Fan, with completely plain monture. The double paper leaf a very colourful depiction, possibly of Hera and three other...

Moses and the Israelites in the Promised Land: An Early 18th Century Ivory Fan, the sticks plain other than a mother-of-pearl tip to each guard an...

Saint Ursula and her Virgins: An Early 18th Century Fan, with pierced ivory sticks, the guards intricately carved in the Chinese export style, the...

Cleopatra and the Pearl: A Very Early 18th Century Ivory Fan, the sticks piqué with steel, the gorge design with three vases of flowers, the guard...

The Judgement of Solomon: A Fine Early 18th Century Ivory Fan, with a bulbous head, the ivory sticks carved, pierced and painted. The gorge, with ...

An Early 18th Century Tortoiseshell Fan, the guards piqué with steel, the gorge plain, but with attractive natural mottling, the tortoiseshell con...

Venus and Mars: An 18th Century Ivory Fan, with carved and pierced sticks and guards, the gorge with three vignettes, the centre with two elegant ...

Apollo the Shepherd: A Fine Early 18th Century Italian Fan, with ivory sticks, the guards and gorge inlaid with mother of pearl panels of differen...

Achilles and the Daughters of Lycomedes. An 18th Century Ivory Fan, the monture carved, pierced, gilded and painted, the guards with a figure and ...

Jacob and Leban: A Circa 1740 European Fan, the double paper leaf painted in gouache with gold highlights to the border, the sticks plain with the...

Bacchus and Ariadne: A Mid-18th Century Ivory Fan, the monture with carved and pierced, gilded and silvered and quite substantial sticks. The uppe...

Venus in Vulcan's Forge: An 18th Century Ivory Fan, circa 1750, the exceptional monture is carved and very finely pierced. Each guard has a figure...

Apelles and Campaspe: A Mid-18th Century Ivory Fan, painted in light mustard and green with touches of gold. The monture is carved and pierced, qu...

Venus and Adonis: A Fine 18th Century Mother-of-Pearl Fan, circa 1760's, the monture carved, pierced, silvered and gilded, the gorge carved with m...

Flora and Zephyr: An 18th Century Carved and Pierced Ivory Fan, with mother-of-pearl thumb guards. The upper guards are elaborately carved with tw...

Ruth and Boaz: A Mid-18th Century Ivory Fan, with carved, pierced and gilded sticks, the designs very classical, some roundels set with sparkly st...

The Sacrifice of Iphigenia: A Fine Mid-18th Century Ivory Fan, the gorge plain, the guards piqué and inlaid with mother-of-pearl, a carved portrai...

The Arrival of the Queen of Sheba: A Very Unusual and Quite Complex 18th Century Ivory Brisé Fan, with thirty carved sticks and two guards, the ce...

Diana the Huntress: A Finely and Elaborately Carved and Pierced 18th Century Ivory Fan, the guards having a panel carved with figures that is also...

The Sacrifice of Jephthah's Daughter: A Mid-18th Century Plain Tortoiseshell Fan, the double vellum leaf depicting the return home of Jephthah, a ...

An Early 18th Century Ivory Fan, the monture carved and pierced, and painted in green and blue with hints of gold. The guards each have a carved f...

An Early and Quite Slender 18th Century Ivory Fan, the guards with simple painted decoration, the gorge sticks much more elaborate and vibrant, th...

A Fine and Early 18th Century Painted and Carved Ivory Brisé Fan, the gorge with the addition of piercing. The central mythological scene, bordere...

Shipwreck on the High Seas: A Pierced and Carved 18th Century Ivory Fan, with upper sections of the guards carved, and the gorge both carved and p...

The Sheep Shearing?: A Mid-18th Century Ivory Italian Fan, the guards and gorge pierced and carved, the gorge with two ornate ovals each containin...

The Wedgwood Plaque: An 18th Century Ivory Fan, the monture gilded and silvered, carved and pierced, simply but intricately on the upper guards, m...

Tender Moment: An 18th Century Ivory Fan, circa 1760-1770's, the simple monture with straight gorge sticks quite lightly gilded and silvered and c...

Animal Husbandry: An 18th Century Carved and Pierced Ivory Fan, the guards most unusually inlaid with painted porcelain panels (most likely 19th c...

The Toy Seller: An Unusual 18th Century Fan, with a tortoiseshell monture, the upper guards heavily carved and pierced with a sunflower, this sect...

Hommage to Cupid: A Mid to Late 18th Century Ivory Fan, the monture carved and pierced, gilded and silvered. The gorge decoration alternates betwe...

Vexation: An Early 18th Century Fan, with plain ivory monture save for the guards, which are carved from tip to shoulder with a man with a walking...

Musical Interlude: An 18th Century Ivory Fan, circa 1770's-1780's, the monture silvered and gilded, carved and pierced. The decoration is quite fo...

A Mid to Late 18th Century Ivory Fan, possibly Dutch, the slender sticks gently silvered and gilded, carved and pierced, the upper section of the ...

The Proposal: An 18th Century Ivory Fan, with wide upper guards, both carved with a figure and a classical urn, the monture silvered and gilded, c...

Musical Gathering: An 18th Century Ivory Monture with a 19th Century Leaf, the guards and gorge decorated with gold foil, and silvering. The gorge...

The Eavesdropper: A Mid to Late 18th Century Ivory Fan, the monture gilded and silvered, carved and pierced, the upper section of the guard wider....

The Grape Harvest: A Circa 1740's Ivory Fan, the plain sticks mounted with a painted country scene of grape pickers in the fields, a small child p...

Pastoral Scene: An 18th Century Mother-of-Pearl Fan, with carved, pierced and gilded sticks. The gorge is highly decorative with gilded figures in...

Village Revelry: A Colourful and Amusing 18th Century Mother-of-Pearl Fan, the guards and gorge highly gilded, the guards inlaid with engraved met...

A Game of Cards: An Early 18th Century Ivory Brisé Fan, with twenty-eight inner sticks and two guards, the ribbon painted at intervals with figure...

A Very Simple 18th Century Carved and Pierced Ivory Fan, its detail laying with the carving of the gorge sticks and the lower sections of the guar...

Pastoral Idyll: An Early 18th Century Ivory Fan, with carved guards and a carved, pierced and painted gorge. The front guard has two panels in the...

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