Fan with Fairies
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Fan with Fairies
A highly ornamental lace folding fan by Duvelleroy of Paris with painted scenes depicting fairies by a pond & with sticks carved in imitation of feathers
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Accessories Butter Fly Carved Catching Depicting Dragon Fly Fairies Fans Feathers Folding Highly Imitation Lace Nets Ornamental Pond Sticks
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite antique fan, crafted by the renowned French manufacturer Duvelleroy of Paris, showcases a captivating scene of fairies frolicking around a serene pond. The intricately designed fan, adorned with lace and painted in vibrant colors, transports us to a magical realm where mythical creatures come to life. The fan's painted scenes depict fairies engaged in various activities, including catching dragonflies and butterflies with delicate nets and sticks carved in imitation of feathers. The attention to detail is remarkable, with each fairy dressed in intricate costumes and accessories, adding to the enchantment of the image. The history of this fan is as fascinating as the scene it portrays. Duvelleroy was a leading manufacturer of high-quality fans in Paris during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Their fans were renowned for their ornate designs and intricate details, making them coveted collectors' items today. This particular fan, with its depiction of fairies by a pond, is a rare find. The fan's delicate lace folds reveal the painted scenes in a way that is both elegant and whimsical. The fan's handle, carved with intricate designs and adorned with feathers, adds to its overall charm. The fan's historical significance lies in its representation of the popular fairy craze that swept Europe during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Fairies were a common motif in art, literature, and popular culture during this time, and this fan captures the essence of this fascination perfectly. In conclusion, this antique fan by Duvelleroy of Paris is a true work of art, transporting us to a magical world of fairies and enchantment. Its intricate design, historical significance, and captivating scene make it a must-have for any collector of antique fans or those with a fascination for the magical world of fairies.
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