Beautiful vintage Spanish flamenco fan. Wooden base with lacquered painted art. Linen fabric outer trim with art scenes. Dark gold metallic painted accents.
Art scene on the wood is of a bullfighter and a bull, and beautiful flamenco dancer woman holding a fan. Design surrounded by red lacquer and gold trim. Scroll cutout design in the wood.
On the linen- illustrations of Spanish ladies and gentle man in city and scenic motifs. Gold painted trim.
Structurally in very good condition. No rips or holes. Some yellowing and spots to the linen from age.
Has its original long white box. Stamped Pedro Martin, Madrid. Box is all intact, but shows some darkening and spots from age.
A lovely fan for your collection. Measures 16.25" wide, and 9" tall unfolded.