Classification
Description
A 19th century brise fan with 20 pierced horn sticks and two pierced end plates with floral and wheel decorative forms. Two small mother of pearl washers hold the rivet in place. The sticks are threaded near the tip with cream colored ribbon. This natural plastic item forms part of the Worshipful Company of Horners collection.
Object number
WCHL : 421
Date
1800 - 1899 (circa)
Material
plastic (natural) | |
animal | |
horn | |
textile | ribbon |
mother of pearl | washers |
Dimensions
Width
278mm
Length
53mm