Two fans, Europe, circa 1880-1890 - Lot 171

Two fans, Europe, circa 1880-1890 One, the leaf in black gauze embroidered with silver sequins depicting garlands and half suns. Mounted in black wood, cut out with a repeated motif, enhanced with silver sequins. Metal clasp. Height: 27.5 cm-Leaf height: 11 cm (minor damage, oxidation and damp stains). In a box bearing under the lid the address of the Parisian fan maker Geslin, Maison dorée. The other, a painted gauze leaf of a damsel fishing in a tree. Dumb reverse. Partially white-lacquered wood frame, stamped and gilded with columns. Gilded metal hanger. H.t. 35.5 cm-H.f. 21.5 cm (stains, cuts) In a box. We enclose a fan, the leaf in gas and embroidery decorated with a gallant scene. Mute reverse. Transparent frame. HT : 24 cm ; HF : 16 cm Please ask for condition reports before the sale: they are not included in the listing.