Eventail cabaret 1900 antique handscreen in pink feather and bamboo

This beautiful antique fan is made of pink feathers and its handle is made of bamboo. It is a curious hand screen, very colorful... Cabaret spirit, in the world of courtesans and pretty pin-ups... This fan shows signs of wear: fragility of feathers, stains on the reverse and holes. It measures 29 cm X 21 cm. A superb testimony of the fashion accessories of the time... The women of yesteryear minauded with their pretty fan in front of their faces: concealing - revealing in an elegant game of seduction.

Ref. : 2EUUSET6