Y A Chinese export 'Mandarin' fan, Canton, mid 19th century, with wood monture lacquered in black and highlighted in gold, featuring a terrace scene with figures, insects and flowers, the fan with a double paper leaf with differing scenes of outside gatherings, the figures with applied painted ivory faces and applied silk for their robes, the fan 28cm long, with fitted lacquer carrying case Provenance: Private Collection, Surrey 清19世纪中叶 黑漆描金人物台阁图扇（带扇盒） 拍品来源：英国萨里郡私人收藏 Y - Indicates that this lot may be subject to CITES regulations when exported. For further details on CITES regulations, visit: www.gov.uk/guidance/cites-imports-and-exports. Condition Report: some tears to paper where the lacquer meets the paper and also a 2cm tear to top but overall in quite presentable condition the box with some wear and minor chips to corners and edges but again in quite reasonable condition Condition Report Disclaimer