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Brisé fan
1780–1800
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States
Brisé fan with ivory sticks, carved with interlacing garlands, flowers, architectural features, and peacocks in medallions. In the center of obverse, an oval medallion is painted with a scene of a female figure in classical dress seated in a forest glen.
Details
- Title: Brisé fan
- Date Created: 1780–1800
- Location Created: China
- Original Source: See this work of art on the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum website
- Medium: Carved, pierced and painted ivory sticks, silk ribbon
- Credit line: Bequest of Mrs. John Innes Kane
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