Lot 272 , An early 19th century English bone, ivory and chicken skin fan and an Oskar Zeibig fan

An early 19th century English bone, ivory and chicken skin fan, painted with pastoral lovers, a windmill and thatched barn, 27cm, and an Oskar Zeibig painted tortoiseshell and black lace fan, 35cm
Estimate £80-120

- first fan with some discolouration to the bone and ivory but looks to be complete and intact, the main leaf with some wear commensurate with age and use and discolouration spots to the unpainted ground, housed in an associated cardboard box
- Oskar fan with some of the paint worn away notably centrally through the main figure, the lace is starting to distress at the base, box tatty.


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Sold for £55