Precious peacock aluminum fixed fan, 1870-1890
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Precious peacock aluminum fixed fan, 1870-1890
Hand fixed fan, the handle in gilded brass and the aluminum leaf engraved with peacock feathers.
Good condition
H : 35 cm
The discovery of aluminium was made at the beginning of the 19th century, but it was not until the industrial progress of the 1850s that its use was really possible. Until 1885, the price of aluminum was higher than gold, so it was reserved for jewelry and luxury goldsmiths.
Good condition
H : 35 cm
The discovery of aluminium was made at the beginning of the 19th century, but it was not until the industrial progress of the 1850s that its use was really possible. Until 1885, the price of aluminum was higher than gold, so it was reserved for jewelry and luxury goldsmiths.
