Gigogne

2007

The Fan Museum
London, United Kingdom

Three-in-one fan inspired by Matryoshka Russian dolls: the smallest fan, when closed, fits neatly into the negative space of the medium size fan, which, in turn, fits into the space of the larger fan.
Designed and made by contemporary fan maker, Sylvain Le Guen.
Signed and dated LG2007.

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Details

Title: Gigogne
Date Created: 2007
Location: France
Type: Fan
Medium: Mahogany, ebony, sycamore, bone, Swarovski crystals, mother of pearl, silk, paper, pongé de soie

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