Antique Pierced Bone and Paper Hand Folding Fan Painted Flowers Victorian

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This offer is for an antique Victorian folding fan probably from the 1890s. The leaf is paper and the guard and sticks appear to be pierced bone. The height is about 9 3/4inches. It is in good condition overall but has repairs on the two guards and on the sticks.100% of the selling price goes directly to the Geneva Historical Society, New York. Please see my listings for other fans and more.On Dec-04-20 at 14:43:26 PST, seller added the following information:It has been suggested that the guards and sticks may be celluloid rather than bone.