Summer Great Estates Curated Auction

Thursday, July 27, 2023 at 4:00 PM UTC

2 Carved Horn Fans Brise & Duvelleroy

Start price: $100

Estimated price: $200 - $400

Buyer's premium: 28%

Sales Tax: On buyer's premium only

2 fans. Carved brise fan with turquoise decoration and painted flowers, pink on one side and blue on the reverse, 6"H x 11 1/2"L open; Duvelleroy fan with gauze leaf with sequins and ribbon decoration, carved bone guards and sticks, signed Duvelleroy on verso, 7 3/4"H x 15"W open. Brise fan missing turquoise on guards, some staining and discoloration to ribbon; Duvelleroy fan tears to gauze at left guard and at pleats, staining and discoloration throughout.

From the collection of a prominent Connecticut family.

Condition: Notice to bidders: The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition. Photos are considered part of the condition report. Complete condition information is available by request, no later than 24 hours prior to the auction. All lots are offered and sold "as is", and Willow Auctions will not provide refunds based on condition. Timepiece movements, lighting and electrics have not been tested, and art has not been examined out of the frame unless otherwise stated.