Large antique hand fan, later 1800s, with gold decorated wooden sticks, and embroidered satin body. The cream satin is embroidered in dark cream silk with gold thread branches. Flowers and foliage design, with brass loop and silk tassel. Fan measures 34.5 cm high and 3.4 cm wide when closed. Open fully, it measures 64.5 cm wide. Very good antique condition, some age marks to the satin, mainly at the end two slats, and the tassel is a little worn.
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