Author(s):
anonymous, ivory
dating in century: 19th century
type(s) of object(s): decorative arts
name(s): fan
materials and techniques: ivory, weave = woven
dimensions - artwork:
height: 21. 7cm
description:
openwork ivory fan
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
registration - “c. S”
iconographic description:
carved ivory fan, openwork ornaments. Twenty-one ivory plates assembled at the bottom of the handle by a screw decorated with two brilliants, a yellow ribbon connects the twenty-one plates at the upper part. Historical commentary:
the initials "c. S" suggest that this object could have belonged to cornélia scheffer-marjolin or cornélie scheffer-renan. Mode of acquisition: legacy
name of donor, testator, seller: siohan, corrie and robert
date of acquisition: 1991
institution: museum of romantic life
inventory number: csr ob 81. Date: Unknown.
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