Thomasse, The peacock, France, circa 1900. Small fan, the silk leaf painted with a majestic peacock whose feathers are accented with gold sequins. The silent reverse bears the signature of the Duvelleroy fan-maker in Paris. Mounted in blond horn with double scrolls, inlaid with gold sequins. Flower rim. (Two detached strands, stains, tears). Height 23 cm; leaf height: 16 cm. Expert : Georgina Letourmy-Bordier