A fine Louis XV fan in a display frame, 9 folding and 2 cover bars of mother-of-pearl, open-worked and partially gilt/silver-plated. The fan leaf made of paper, painted on the front with several framed cartouches with courtly scenes and portraits. Mounted on green velvet fabric. Fan-shaped, ornamented wooden frame. Conservation, remainder; overall size 62.5 cm x 48 cm. Provenance: Dissolution of an important German private collection - Part II. A French Louis XV fan with frame. Chipped, restored. France. Circa 1770.