Folding Fan, Bird Motive, ca. 1910 #walkingdress the Directoire style embraced clear

the Directoire style embraced clear shapes

Waist: ~ 72 cm

the gown features floral embroidery with matte gold highlights and delicate white tulle accents on the bodice

Inside embossed in gold: "Bally * Switzerland"

Overall length when extended

Folding Fan, Bird Motive, ca. 1910 #walkingdress the Directoire style embraced clearThis antique folding fan, dating to circa 1910, originates from France or England and is a graceful example of Edwardian hand painted accessories. The fan leaf features a delicate motif of two blue and gold birds, accompanied by two butterflies and flowering branches, capturing the romantic and nature inspired aesthetic of early 20th century design. The wooden sticks are finely crafted, providing a warm, organic frame for the painted scene. Measuring