GROUP OF FLY WHISKS

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Ca. 19th - 20th century AD. >A group of three fly whisks, each composed of bundles of animal hair or plant fibres attached to carved handles. The first example features a dense tuft secured with binding and attached to a simple handle with a looped suspension element. The second whisk has a decoratively wrapped handle. The third example is mounted on a long slender wooden shaft, with the hair bundle bent forward to form an elegant curved profile. > >Size: 560-780mm x 20-55mm; Weight: g >Provenance: Prince Collection, 1990s-2014; right - Patrick & Ondine Mestdagh. > >

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