Antique 18th Century French Louis XVI Hand Painted Silk Fan Silver Pique Bone Monture c1775 c.1600s there are no missing nor

there are no missing nor frayed stitches in the rather heavy wool yarn needlepoint

Set with seed pearls

and the very popular (then) Japonaise and Chinoiserie (Orientalism) decorative style made popular by the Empress Eugeniea

earrings to match

ornate "jeweled" look with exquisite detail and marvelous visual & decorative appeal

Antique 18th Century French Louis XVI Hand Painted Silk Fan Silver Pique Bone Monture c1775 c.1600s there are no missing norFine Louis XVI Period French Hand Painted Silk Fan Paris, Circa 17751785 A refined late 18th century French fan, retaining its original hand painted silk leaf and finely worked bone monture. The 14 cm leaf (28 cm across when open) depicts a charming pastoral fte galante scene two elegantly dressed ladies attended by a gentleman, a lute resting nearby. The powdered coiffures and soft rose gown place it firmly in the later Louis XVI period, just prior