Antique E. Kees Signed Silk Gauze and Sequin 19 cm French Hand Fan, Belle Epoche c.1900 Stationery Hinged lift top tucks back

Hinged lift top tucks back and sides hinge open to sides and reveal a 4-decanter liqueur cabinet you will love to put to use

I had actually forgotten I had this one

1850-70) when the drama of blackened items became the aesthetic brought forward by France's last Emperor

and for the French "nature morte"

Antique E. Kees Signed Silk Gauze and Sequin 19 cm French Hand Fan, Belle Epoche c.1900 Stationery Hinged lift top tucks backWhat a beautiful little tuck in purse antique French fan, and lauded maker, Ernest Kees signature affirms the quality. Long striations on the bone guards and sticks are proof of ox or bovine bone. No breaks to it, and that gossamer silk and gauze leaf with all its hand sewn sparkles (sequins and borders of gold foil) create an eye catching shimmer of riches. Full measurements noted on photos. Very good to excellent condition for age and type, it's