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Numerous assembly, China, 19th century Folded...

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Numerous assembly, China, 19th century Folded fan, the double sheet of paper painted with gouache of sixty figures on both sides. All wear silk clothing in relief and a head of ivory. On one side, a soldier stands before a dignitary, while his white steed waits on the right. On the other, a meeting on the palace terraces. Black lacquered bamboo frame with fine gold decoration of scholars in a garden, among fans, shields, flowers. Gilded metal clasp. H.t. 28,3 cm - H.f. 12 cm (wear, cuts, restorations, lacks)