Tree Studies, British, c. 1880s Japanese fan with waves 5” diameter

5” diameter

made of walnut I believe

with really no signs of wear

it would be great for carrying a small dose of a favorite scent while traveling or just running around

Tree Studies, British, c. 1880s Japanese fan with waves 5” diameterTwo studies of trees, from a portfolio of c. 1880s sketches by a British artist of whom only the initials E. G. H are known; the "Broomfield" scrawled at the bottom of each sketch I believe refers to the location of the drawing a hamlet in Wiltshire, England. I quite like the combination of the two studies on one page, each transporting in a different direction, while at the same time reminding me of the format of a stereoscopic card, as it the two