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Silk fan in shrine from the late 1800s
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Description
The Italian silk fan in a vitrine from the late 1800s is a true masterpiece of craftsmanship and elegance. Housed in a beautiful alloy case, this antique fan is preserved in all its glory for admirers.
Handcrafted with a bone frame ( one presumes) and a silk opening, the fan exudes luxury and sophistication. Upon opening, the intricate workmanship becomes evident, with painted depictions of daily life and war scenes, set in the 1700s, adorning the silk panels. Attention to detail is impeccable, with painted gold inserts and carvings adding to the fan's beauty. This fan not only serves as a practical accessory but also as a work of art, reflecting the artistic sensibilities of the late 19th century. Its historical significance and exquisite craftsmanship make it a valuable and cherished piece.
Whether displayed in the alloy case or hung on the wall, this Italian silk fan adds a touch of sophistication and elegance to any space. It stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage and artistic tradition of Italy, captivating the imagination of all who behold it. -
More Information
Origin: Italy Period: 19th Century Materials: Silk,Wood Condition: Good. Wear consistent with age and use. In original condition, slight wear and tear. Styles / Movements: Traditional Incollect Reference #: 733895 -
Dimensions
W. 18.9 in; H. 10.24 in; D. 1.58 in; W. 48.01 cm; H. 26.01 cm; D. 4.01 cm;
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Message from Seller:
Vintage Domus' diverse collection ranges from the early 20th century to the 1990s to collectibles, showcasing exquisite examples of design from every era. In addition to early design, we offer antique furniture, tribal art, oriental art, photography, advertising, and movie posters. Our main focus is on interior design - lighting, furniture, decor and accessories.