Late 19th Century F. Gardon Fan, The leaf is an amalgam of Brussels bobbin and needle lace, designed with a central beehive which has a cream silk insertion to either side, painted with bees and birds. Signed F. Gardon. Mother of pearl sticks and guards, one guard applied with a carved and gilded bee . Large cream silk tassel. In box bearing the label 'J Duvelleroy, Regent Street, London' (35cm) circa.1890, French