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Horn Cockade Brisé Fan
OPERA GLASSES AND SPYGLASSES
spyglass fan
c.1810
horn

Cockade brisé fan of stained horn, clouté with steel, bearing gilded and silver ornamentation. Spyglass in central pivot.

1999.879

BOA Purchase, 1936

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