✨ Description

This elegant antique European decorative fan, dating from the late 19th to early 20th century (circa 1850–1900), is a striking example of refined craftsmanship and romantic artistic design.

The fan features intricately carved openwork ribs in a mother-of-pearl style, enhanced with delicate gilded accents. The fan leaf is a hand-colored lithograph, depicting a charming pastoral scene with figures in 18th-century attire, rendered in soft tones and fine detail.

Beautifully mounted in a velvet-lined shadowbox frame with an ornate gilded base, this piece is ready for display as a wall accent or tabletop décor, combining historical elegance with timeless visual appeal.

📌 Details:

• Origin: Europe
• Period: Late 19th – Early 20th Century (c.1850–1900)
• Material: Carved mother-of-pearl style ribs with gilded accents
• Fan Leaf: Hand-colored lithograph
• Scene: Romantic pastoral / 18th-century figures
• Display: Mounted in decorative shadowbox frame
• Style: Antique European decorative art
• Condition: Good vintage condition with minor wear consistent with age (see photos)

💎 Why It’s Special:

• ✔ Authentic antique European craftsmanship
• ✔ Intricate openwork carving with elegant detailing
• ✔ Hand-colored lithograph artwork with rich visual depth
• ✔ Professionally mounted and ready to display
• ✔ Unique decorative piece blending art and history

⚠️ Note:

This is a genuine vintage item and may show minor signs of age and wear, which add to its authenticity and character.