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Lot 3

[ADVERTISING FOLDING FANS]. Group of 14 Folding Fans Advert...

Estimate: $150 - $250

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[ADVERTISING FOLDING FANS]. Group of 14 Folding Fans Advertising Restaurants or Food. [France and Japan, ca. 1890s-1920s]. Color lithographed or pochoir folding fans, with imagery on the front and imagery and/or descriptive text on versos. Sizes approximately 16 x 9? and smaller. General wear, some tears, toning, soiling, a few with broken blades. Generally very good examples of these fragile items. Advertisers include: Au Bon Marche (two different designs), Rector?s, Britannia Restaurant and Hotel, Royat au Chocolat (two different designs), Cafe de la Paix, Larue (two different designs), Brasserie Wepler, Grande Taverne D?Or, Ruban Bleu, Era Comme du Beurre, Marguery.