TWO FANS, ONE SIGNED BY F. HOUGHTON
CIRCA 1885-1895
The first of black Chantilly lace set with painted gauze depicting a nymph by an evening pond, signed F Houghton, the large tortoiseshell sticks and guards applied with a gilt monogram, 'BG'; together with a fan of white gauze spangled with small silver star-shaped sequins, bone sticks and guards
Both 14 in. (36 cm.) (2)
TWO FANS, ONE SIGNED BY F. HOUGHTON
CIRCA 1885-1895
The first of black Chantilly lace set with painted gauze depicting a nymph by an evening pond, signed F Houghton, the large tortoiseshell sticks and guards applied with a gilt monogram, 'BG'; together with a fan of white gauze spangled with small silver star-shaped sequins, bone sticks and guards
Both 14 in. (36 cm.) (2)