09-17-201509-17-2015
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
September 17, 2015 10:00 AMCalender
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Three Fans and a Lacquered Cosmetic Case

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Auction: Discovery - 2842MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: September 17, 2015 10:00AM

Description:

Three Fans and a Lacquered Cosmetic Case, 19th and 20th century, the case with two doors opening to four drawers, a Stern Brothers shell fan with black lace in original silk-lined box, a lacquered and floral and figural-painted fan bearing a label reading "Aleixandre," a mother-of-pearl and white lace fan, lg. to 14 3/4 in.,
Estimate $100-125

minor fraying to the edge of the lace on the lacquer and shell fans, while there are breaks to the bone sticks and loss to the mother-of-pearl to the MOP fan


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