Folding fan with The Finding of Romulus and Remus

Italian · mid-18th century

Folding fan with The Finding of Romulus and Remus

Leaf: gouache and bronze paint on paper. Sticks and guards: tortoiseshell, carved and pierced, with gold-and silver-toned metal leaf, mother-of-pearl veneer, and paper underlay (upper guards only). Pivot: clear paste jewel.

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