ITALIAN FOLDING FAN. DOUBLE PAPER LEAF, LITHOGRAPHED AND HAND COLORED A' LA GOUACHE. PIERCED AND GILT SILVER DAMASCENED BONE STICKS. THIS EXEMPLE ISN'T ONE OF THE USUAL XVIII CENTURY "PASTICHE": THE SUBJECT IS PLACED AT RINASCIMENTAL TIMES. THE THREE CARTOUCHES ON THE FRONT ARE OF VERY THIN PAPER, INSERTED BELOW THE LEAF. VERSO IS OF WHITE AND GOLD EMBOSSED PAPER. 1835 CA. CM. 27. MAX. SPREAD CM. 51,5. STICKS 18+2.