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Roses and Butterflies

F. Gardon (Painter), Maison Rodien (Maker), H. Poulin (Lepidopterist)circa 1895

The Fan Museum

The Fan Museum
London, United Kingdom

Fan with engraved and gilt tortoiseshell sticks.

The single canepin leaf is decorated on the recto with painted pink and yellow roses and applied with seven pairs of butterfly wings; Signed F. Gardon & H. Poulin, and inscribed along the back in gold: 'Papillons naturels' ('natural butterflies').

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  • Title: Roses and Butterflies
  • Creator: F. Gardon (Painter), Maison Rodien (Maker), H. Poulin (Lepidopterist)
  • Date Created: circa 1895
  • Location: France
  • Physical Dimensions: 35 cm
  • Type: Fan
  • Medium: Tortoiseshell, canepin, gilt, paint, butterflies
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