Fan decorated with gouaches representing on one side many Chinese characters (mandarins, women and children) in pagoda landscapes, faces in bone (beef) veneer, on the other side beautiful bouquets of colorful flowers, mount lacquered wood enhanced with gilding decorated with small birds and plants, XIXth century.
This fan is in its own juice and will be restored.
A report: many rips, this fan has been taped in places (no longer folds), accidents and wear of time, look at the photos.