The Dogs of Fô, China, around 1860-1880 Folded... - Lot 54 - Coutau-Bégarie

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The Dogs of Fô, China, around 1860-1880 Folded... - Lot 54 - Coutau-Bégarie
The Dogs of Fô, China, around 1860-1880 Folded fan, the double sheet of gouache wallpaper of an elderly dignitary sitting on a terrace, surrounded by a large assembly of 50 characters with silk clothing and ivory heads* attached. Three cartels on the reverse, painted in silver on a blue background of flowers and symbols. Two medallions welcome characters into gardens. In the centre, a pair of Fô dogs, alternating strands of filigree silver, blue and green enamelled, sandalwood, natural ivory* and red tinted ivory*, brown shell** and red lacquered bamboo with painted decoration. The plumes in gilded metal decorated in relief.H.t. 29 cm-H.f. 11,5 cm (slight acc. and rest.)
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