Versailles--Vue

Description

• du Chateau de Versailles du côté de Paris. [France, nineteenth century], folding parchment fan with a watercolour view of eighteenth-century Versailles with numerous mounted and other figures in the foreground, the verso with three views of the Palais de Fontainebleau, mounted on pagoda tortoiseshell sticks decorated with gilt and enamel, 28.25cm. (11in.)
• Tortoiseshell