Fan

Designer Georges Bastard French
ca. 1910–14
Not on view
Bastard made this fan in France as a special order for Tiffany & Co., which opened a new showroom in Paris in 1910 on the Place de l’Opéra.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Fan
  • Designer: Georges Bastard (French, Andeville 1881–1939 Sèvres)
  • Date: ca. 1910–14
  • Medium: Horn, mother-of-pearl, silk
  • Dimensions: 8 1/4 × 15 1/2 in., 0.1 lb. (21 × 39.4 cm, 0.1 kg)
  • Classification: Fans
  • Credit Line: Bequest of Mary Clark Thompson, 1923
  • Object Number: 24.80.13
  • Curatorial Department: Modern and Contemporary Art

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