Imperial pineapple, fan circa 1805-10
Imperial pineapple, fan circa 1805-10
Bone fan, the silk leaf is embroidered with green silk thread and goldens sequins
Good condition (restorations on reverse of leaf, some sequins missing, on guard is restored)
Size : 20,5 cm
Good condition (restorations on reverse of leaf, some sequins missing, on guard is restored)
Size : 20,5 cm
Pineapple is a tribute to Joséphine (the first wife of Napoleon I) who was born in Martinique. The fleur-de-lis is a royal symbol
