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Antique Gilded Brisé Pierced Celluloid Hand Fan with Gold Painted Figures

$273.40
£200
€233.64
CA$381.24
A$417.79
CHF 218.18
MX$5,020.68
NOK 2,727.60
SEK 2,572.57
DKK 1,743.83

About the Item

Antique Gilded Brisé Fan Pierced Celluloid Hand Fan with Gold Painted Figures Late 19th / Early 20th Century An exquisite antique brisé-style fan featuring pierced celluloid ribs delicately painted with gold figural and floral motifs. Each panel is individually cut and etched, showcasing fine detailing reminiscent of Neoclassical or chinoiserie scenes, including courtly figures and ornamental flourishes. Lightweight yet visually striking, this fan was likely used as both a fashionable accessory and a decorative keepsake. Its luminous quality and intricate design make it a perfect piece for historic fashion collectors, theatrical styling, or elegant home display. Features: Circa: 1890s–1910s Material: Celluloid (faux horn) Design: Pierced and gilded brisé construction Detail: Gold-painted figures and floral scenes on each rib Closure: Brass rivet clasp Size: Approx. 35–38 cm across when open Condition: Excellent antique condition — minor age wear only, vivid gilding intact
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2038226693742

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