Pleated cabriolet fan
date: label: Date
content: 1760–80
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Pleated cabriolet fan with painted parchment upper and lowers leaves. The obverse shows naval scenes with floral borders.The reverse leaf is painted paper showing a woman in a pastoral landscape, with a rustic house and fence on the lower leaf. The sticks are carved and pierced openwork (à jour) with Chinoiserie figures, painted and gilded. Paste jewel set in both ends of the rivet.
place: label: made in
content: France
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Bequest of Sarah Cooper Hewitt
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1931-6-114
objectType: label: Type
content: costume & accessories
label: Type
content: Pleated cabriolet fan
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Parchment and paper leaf, painted with gouache; pierced, painted and gilded ivory sticks
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 27 x 46 cm (10 5/8 x 18 1/8 in.)