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Brisé fan of ivory, fret-carved, with Chinese scenes in relief on both sides, centrally a monogram with PMH
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Brisé fan of ivory, fret-carved, with Chinese scenes in relief on both sides, centrally a monogram with PMH

anonymous · c. 1830 - c. 1840 · cutting; ivory; copper (metal); satin; mother of pearl

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Brisé fan of ivory, fret-carved, on both sides Chinese scenes carved in relief, centrally in the middle a monogram with PMH. The 21 connected ribs in relief are held together by a satin ribbon. The two outer ribs with dragon carved in relief. Mother-of-pearl disc at the closing pin.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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brisé fan
Credit lineBrisé-waaier van ivoor, gedritst gesneden, aan beide zijden Chinese taferelen in reliëf, centraal in het midden een monogram met PMH. c. 1830 - c. 1840. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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