Victorian Hand Painted Silk & Bone FanExquisite, late Victorian hand fan with pierced bone ribs & hand painted black silk leaves. Refer to photos for size & condition: Very good with some slight wear at the topmost edge.

” It would make the perfect stash box

The piece is in very good condition

Measures about 12” tall in very good condition save for some damp stains to the original mat

& let its new owner choose whether to split it up or conserve it

Bound in green cloth with a gilt spine & a lovely blindstamped Madonna & Child on the cover

I can’t find another exactly like it

with an interior capacity of about 6” x 4”

made famous when he was purchased by P

Condition is fair: Darkening to the leather

vide poche

people wore cross shaped jewelry & the color black all the time

Selling as found in what I think is a slightly later