Brise Fans
Brise fans were popular in Europe since 1680 but became the rage in the eighteenth century when Madame de Pompadour became fasinated by the small ivory fans. The fans displayed in the Museum came from Grace Cornish's collection.
Brise fans were popular in Europe since 1680 but became the rage in the eighteenth century when Madame de Pompadour became fasinated by the small ivory fans. The fans displayed in the Museum came from Grace Cornish's collection.