Folding fan of carved and painted ivory sticks mounted with elaborately painted white sheer silk; floral scene with woman carrying a basket of flowers in pinks, greens and golds; flowers are accented with tiny gold paillettes; gold leaf painting on ivory sticks.
Folding fan of black carved wood with gold-green mesh trimmed with black silk; black silk is embellished with gold and green paillettes and trimmed at the edge with gold leaf paint.
Folding fan of carved and punched ivory sticks mounted with black silk satin with pink and green hand-painted floral design; tassel of Chinese knot at bottom.
a) Folding fan of bone with carved, open-work abstract designs mounted with long peacock feathers; mid-portion of feathers is white and hand-painted in red, green, blue and metallic floral design with exotic pheasants; Chinese flowers; handle has hand-knotted tassel with bead. b) Folding case of purple silk velvet backed with ecru silk damask in a leaf pattern; ribbon ties to close; 23" x 4 1/2" folded.
Fan of a circular wooden frame with sheer pink silk embroidered with Chinese pine trees and cranes; wooden frame and handle is enameled in black; pink tassel with Chinese knot at base handle.
Fan of white silk with colorful embroidery of birds perched on twigs with floral motifs; black enameled, circular wood frame with handle of same; two tassels at bottom with Chinese knot; embroidery is done in a satin stitch and is exactly the same on both sides.
Fan of white silk hand-painted with a scene of a small village with figures and trees and a snow capped mountain volcano in background; irregularly shaped fan is trimmed in a thin olive green band; small handle of enameled black wood with tiny ecru silk tassel at base.