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Antique Fan Blade

Rare Levelle 'Birdwing' Ornate Retractable Blade Fan
Located in Peekskill, NY
This was the first ever retractable blade ceiling fan to exist in history and an amazing example of
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Fan Blade

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Brass

Architectural Wooden Fan Form Element in Old White Paint
Located in Milford, NH
A nice example of an architectural wooden radial fan form element in old white paint, dating to the
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Early 20th Century American Federal Antique Fan Blade

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Wood

Early 20th Century Brass Electric Fan, by Frost & Co
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Early 20th century brass electric fan, by Frost & Co A very stylish good looking piece, with
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Early 20th Century Industrial Antique Fan Blade

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Metal

Marine Ornamentation: An Assembly of Coral and Marine Flora, 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
illustrating a type of marine algae known for their flattened, fan-like blades. 6. **Recéphalite dentpune
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1840s Antique Fan Blade

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Paper

Armor Model, Late 19th Century
Located in Milano, IT
phytomorphic motifs. Rounded helmet with ribbed crest; fan with small circular holes for sight. Crewneck
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Late 19th Century Italian Renaissance Antique Fan Blade

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Iron

Antique Armor Model, Late 19th Century
Armor Model, Late 19th Century
H 34.65 in W 13.39 in D 6.7 in
19th Century Biedermeier Nutwood Chest of Drawers/ Commode, Austria ca. 1840
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
artfully created top plate with its crosswise veneered edges and inlayed fan pattern in each corner
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Mid-19th Century Biedermeier Antique Fan Blade

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Brass

Northern Swedish Floor Clock with Nicely Carved Accents, Early 19th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
and raised crest with small fan over a center medallion, and arched carvings drawing down onto top of
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Early 19th Century Swedish Antique Fan Blade

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Glass, Wood

'Bird on Rock with Blue Flowers', By Unknown, Chinese Antique Scroll
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
long, pointed blades of grass are two long but slim stems with many more fanned out strokes at the end
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Late 18th Century Qing Antique Fan Blade

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Silk, Paper, Watercolor

Seichor Kuba Runner
Located in San Francisco, CA
of the southeast Caucasus by the Caspian sea. Perhaps most characteristic of this design are the fan
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19th Century Antique Fan Blade

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Wool

Antique Seichor Kuba Runner
Seichor Kuba Runner
W 39 in L 105 in

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Collection of 3 Heavy Cast Brass Spot Lights
Located in Peekskill, NY
This collection of lamps are all heavy industrial quality. Each weigh close to 20 pounds. They are signed Pauluhn Texas. All the lamps are new old stock and are in unused condition. ...
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Late 20th Century Antique Fan Blade

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Brass

Cone and Stepped Plate Prismatic Pendent
By Early Electrics Design Studio
Located in Peekskill, NY
This uniquely shaped 12 inch cone prismatic with a stepped plate lens has a very dramatic look. The lamp is made up of 2 pieces of glass held together with clips. It has a great prof...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Industrial Antique Fan Blade

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Glass

JENNY Large Wall Light or Sconce in Enamel & Brass by Blueprint Lighting
By Blueprint Lighting, Stilnovo, Mathieu Matégot
Located in New York, NY
Introducing Jenny, the latest vintage-inspired fixture from Blueprint Lighting. Named for multi-hyphenate Jenny Mollen; NYT best-selling author, actress, design enthusiast, mom of ...
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2010s American Mid-Century Modern Antique Fan Blade

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Brass, Bronze, Enamel, Nickel

Very Deco Chandelier
Located in Peekskill, NY
This chandelier is a very unique deco statement piece. The top frosted glass has an impressive 24 inch diameter. Below are 6 custom cut curved glass decorative reflectors. Each panel...
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Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Antique Fan Blade

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Glass

Very Deco Chandelier
Very Deco Chandelier
H 24 in Dm 24 in
5 Globe Chandelier, Original Japanned Finish
Located in Peekskill, NY
This chandelier has a warn elegant and rich look without being too fussy. The copper/black Japanned finish is all original and has an aged patina. The center oval ball is a nice matc...
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Fan Blade

Materials

Copper

Long Cage Pendent
By Early Electrics Design Studio
Located in Peekskill, NY
This simple and eye-catching pendant features a 12 inch long cage and long tubular bulb. The extra long bulb it's an important part of this lamps look.
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21st Century and Contemporary American Industrial Antique Fan Blade

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Steel

Long Cage Pendent
Long Cage Pendent
H 12 in Dm 2 in
Mirrored Ring Reflector Pendants
By Early Electrics Design Studio
Located in Peekskill, NY
We have a nice collection of these Classic mirrored ring pendants. In addition to the fluted mirror there are some subtle decorative details that make this one stand out. The most in...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Industrial Antique Fan Blade

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Brass

Macrame Fiber Rattan 'Uchiwa' Chandelier / Pendant, 1970s
Located in Barcelona, ES
One of a kind hand knotted macramé suspension lamp 'uchiwa' inspired, Spain, 1970s. This chandelier has a stunning design with a construction inspired in the Uchiwa ceiling lamp fro...
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Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Antique Fan Blade

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Rattan, Acrylic, Wood, Cord

Mid-Late Century Industrial Aluminium and Brass Flame Proof Strip Light - White
By Industrial Design
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
Korean flame proof edison LED twin strip light with gloss white finish. A real example of vintage Industrial lighting that you just don't see these days, in fact it would have been ...
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Late 20th Century Korean Industrial Antique Fan Blade

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Aluminum, Brass

Large Plate Prismatic Chandelier
By Early Electrics Design Studio
Located in Peekskill, NY
This oversized pendant features a substantial 15" x 17" prismatic glass plate. The prismatic design casts a beautiful 3D glow. The lamp has a heavy blackened brass and steel frame an...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Industrial Antique Fan Blade

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Glass

Large Plate Prismatic Chandelier
Large Plate Prismatic Chandelier
H 8 in W 17 in D 15 in
Expertly Restored - Italian Modern Chrome Robot Sculpture Lamp by Torino
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Unique robot lamp designed and manufactured by Torino Lamps Co. in Italy circa 1970s. This artistic lamp is made of chrome steel that was recently polished. The lamp is turned on/off...
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1970s Mid-Century Modern Antique Fan Blade

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Steel, Chrome

Vintage Large Factory Industrial Lamp
Located in Vienna, AT
Cast iron, heavy glass with steel mesh, one E27 socket from the 1970s. Up to 12 pieces available.
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1970s Polish Industrial Antique Fan Blade

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Iron, Steel

Custom Industrial Gunmetal and Brushed Steel Pendant Lights
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Custom, industrial pendant lights designed by city Foundry in Brooklyn, NY for our CF Signature line are gunmetal and brushed steel wire. The pendants are comprised of vintage compon...
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2010s American Industrial Antique Fan Blade

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Steel

Industrial Electric Black Fan Dutch Design, 1930s
Located in Antwerp, BE
Electric fan manufacture E.M.I. Utrecht Holland. Black and brass robust industrial fan from the 1930s.E.M.I. Utrecht Holland. The fan has a cast iron base, enameled and the blades ...
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Mid-20th Century Dutch Art Deco Antique Fan Blade

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Brass, Iron

Industrial Electric Black Fan Dutch Design, 1930s
Industrial Electric Black Fan Dutch Design, 1930s
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H 19.69 in Dm 13.78 in
Pair of Reclaimed Art Nouveau Cast Iron Stair Risers by St Pancras Iron Work Co.
Located in Manchester, GB
Pair of reclaimed decorative Art Nouveau cast iron stair risers, produced by St. Pancra Iron Work Co. London, circa 1910. Measure: Overall 96cm wide x 23cm high x 4cm deep (includ...
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1910s English Art Nouveau Antique Fan Blade

Vintage Industrial General Electric "Sunlamp"
By General Electric
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Industrial "daylamp" standing lamp manufactured by General Electric featuring adjustable neck and heavy wheeled base. Please confirm item location NY or NJ with dealer.
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1940s Industrial Antique Fan Blade

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Metal

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Industrial Steel Architectural Element as a Low Table with Glass Top, circa 1914
Located in San Francisco, CA
fan motor with six large blades, brass plaque on the motor base inscription: “JAMES KEITH & BLACKMAN
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1910s English Antique Fan Blade

LARGE SET FOR COLLECTOR Coles Coin Silver Kenilworth Medallion 1864 SEE LIST
By Albert Coles
Located in New York, NY
might have been a fan of Sir Walter Scott, because he named at least two of his patterns after novels by
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19th Century American Antique Fan Blade

An Amazing 1930s Art Deco Bakelite and Steel Italian Fan
By Marelli
Located in Aci Castello, IT
geometric patterns, bold colors, and a strong emphasis on symmetry and modernity. The base and fan's blades
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Early 20th Century Italian Art Deco Antique Fan Blade

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Steel

Rare Levelle 'Birdwing' Ornate Retractable Blade Fan
Located in Peekskill, NY
This was the first ever retractable blade ceiling fan to exist in history and an amazing example of
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Fan Blade

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Brass

Rare Levelle 'Birdwing' Ornate Retractable Blade Fans
Located in Peekskill, NY
This was the first ever retractable blade ceiling fan to exist in history and an amazing example of
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Fan Blade

Early 20th Century General Electric GE Brass Blade Table Fan
By General Electric
Located in San Diego, CA
This early 20th century General Electric brass blade table fan was fully restored to peak
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Early 20th Century American Machine Age Antique Fan Blade

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Metal, Brass, Wire

Italian Iron and Wooden Three-Blade Ceiling Fan, circa 1900
Located in Atlanta, GA
The three curved blades connected to the motor by decorative brass mounts.
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Early 1900s Italian Antique Fan Blade

Pair of Regency Fan Edge Lustres Attributed to John Blades
Located in Steyning, West sussex
diamond and fan edge rims hung with the finest triple cut spangles and rule drops.
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1810s English Regency Antique Fan Blade

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Cut Glass

Home-Made Farm Windmill Blades
Located in Peekskill, NY
This complete set of windmill blades are a perfect example of American ingenuity at it's best. Take
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19th Century American Antique Fan Blade

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Steel, Tin

Art Nouveau Fan Fire Screen
Located in BARSAC, FR
decoration of vine branches. 15 blades in the shape of peacock feathers. Superb work around 1890 Very good
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Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Fan Blade

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Bronze

Art Nouveau Fan Fire Screen
Art Nouveau Fan Fire Screen
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H 30.71 in W 42.13 in D 5.91 in
Rare Westinghouse Double Gyro Ceiling Fan
By Westinghouse
Located in Peekskill, NY
has a belt that drives the rotating part of the fan as the blades are spinning. The showy brass six
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Fan Blade

Antique Robbins & Myers 3 Speed Electric Fan
Located in Wilton, CT
" diameter blades, cage is about 13 1/2" diameter. Heavy at about 20 pounds. Nice early original fan.
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Early 20th Century American Mission Antique Fan Blade

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Brass, Steel

Antique Brass and Metal Western Electric Fan c.1920
By Western Electric
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT An original Western Electric metal fan with brass plated blades, tilting head, three power
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Fan Blade

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Metal, Brass, Steel

Original 1920s Art Deco Gyro Style Ceiling Fan and Light
By Centre Lighting Fixture MFG
Located in Peekskill, NY
This is the rarest antique ceiling fan we have ever been able to offer. We found only one other
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Fan Blade

Vintage Cast Iron and Brass Emerson Electric Oscillating Fan, c.1930
By Emerson Electric
Located in San Francisco, CA
About An original Emerson cast iron and metal oscillating fan with brass plated blades tilting
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Fan Blade

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Brass, Metal, Steel

Mechanical Fan Mod.NOVU2 Design Peter Beheren for A&G, 1910
By Peter Behrens, AEG
Located in Naples, IT
Beautiful and iconic AEG model NOVU2 table fan in perfect condition, designed by architect Peter
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1910s German Mid-Century Modern Antique Fan Blade

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Metal, Brass, Iron

Ball Black & Co Osiris by John Wendt Sterling Silver Master Butter Knife #15599
By Ball Black & Co.
Located in Washington Depot, CT
monogram The Osiris pattern features a lined handle with a fan edge, designed by John Wendt, circa 1870
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19th Century Antique Fan Blade

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Sterling Silver

Superb American Queen Anne Curly Maple Highboy Chest of Drawers, circa 1760-1780
Located in Shippensburg, PA
crisp and fully developed fan-carving, these drawers divided by vertical blades that dovetail into the
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1760s American Queen Anne Antique Fan Blade

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Brass

Art Deco Double Fan Chandelier
Located in Peekskill, NY
glass. The 2 four blade brass fans also have a 10 inch diameter. There are 2 pull chain switches... one
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Fan Blade

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Aluminum

Art Deco Double Fan Chandelier
Art Deco Double Fan Chandelier
H 28 in W 26 in D 10 in
Rare 1925 Savory Airator "Bankers Fan"
Located in Peekskill, NY
This vintage cast iron bankers fan Signed Savory Airator. The company states that the horizontal
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Fan Blade

Art Deco Theater Chandelier and Matching Ceiling Fans
Located in Peekskill, NY
This is a matching set of three Art Deco lamps. If you collect early brass blade fans then you
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Fan Blade

Modell MT 28N Bauhaus Fan Made by Siemens-Schuckert
Located in Hamburg, DE
Table fan of the brand Siemens-Schuckert. The surface is painted black and the rotor blade
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Early 20th Century German Bauhaus Antique Fan Blade

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Metal, Brass

Large Antique F & M Cast Iron Fan, circa 1930
Located in San Francisco, CA
About A large antique cast iron fan with steel cage, metal blades and decorative base. The
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Fan Blade

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Metal, Iron, Steel

Brass Electric Telescopic Pedestal Fan by Mirelli, Industrial Antique
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Early 20th century brass electric telescopic pedestal fan, by Mirelli, Industrial antique A very
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Early 20th Century French Industrial Antique Fan Blade

Art Deco Emerson Silver Swan Industrial Oscillating Bullet Nose Fan
By Emerson Electric
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This industrial stream lined oscillating fan was made in the United States by Emerson Electric in
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Fan Blade

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Steel, Stainless Steel

Japanese Dagger, 19th Century
Located in Stockholm, SE
A Japanese dagger where the blade is hidden in a scabbard looking like a folding fan.
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19th Century Japanese Antique Fan Blade

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Iron

Japanese Dagger, 19th Century
Japanese Dagger, 19th Century
H 1.19 in W 11.03 in D 1.19 in
English George III Antique Mahogany Serpentine Sideboard, circa 1790
Located in Shippensburg, PA
blade above right fan inlay, around the edge of the top. Feet with later ebony veneers.
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1790s English George III Antique Fan Blade

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Brass

Art Nouveau Silver Cutlery Set For 12 People In Showcase, Austria-Hungary, 1920
Located in Vienna, AT
design with slim bars, expanding like a fan at the end of the handles. Partly monogrammed 'ER', stainless
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1920s Hungarian Art Nouveau Antique Fan Blade

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Silver

American Chippendale Maple Antique Slant-Front Writing Desk, Massachusetts
Located in Shippensburg, PA
along the top of the desk and exposed in the drawer blades, beautiful scrolled work in the bracket feet
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18th Century American Chippendale Antique Fan Blade

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Brass, Iron

Schoolhouse Fan Blades as Table Lamp with acrylic base
Located in Madison, WI
Mid-century schoolhouse fan blades are the centerpiece to this industrial-style table lamp. The
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19th Century American Industrial Antique Fan Blade

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Aluminum, Iron

Late 19th century Farm Windmill Fan Blade
Located in Madison, WI
Agrarian windmill fan blade found on midwestern farm hails from the sod-busting homesteads of the
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19th Century American Industrial Antique Fan Blade

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Steel, Iron

19th century Large-scale Agrarian Windmill Fan Blade
Located in Madison, WI
Large-scale, windmill fan blade found on a midwestern farmstead. Forged of cast-iron and steel
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19th Century American Industrial Antique Fan Blade

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Steel, Iron

Fairbury Bull Windmill Weight
Located in Sheffield, MA
windmill. They served as counterbalance weights to the large fan blades and were made in various animal
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Fan Blade

Fairbury Bull Windmill Weight
Fairbury Bull Windmill Weight
H 18 in W 24.5 in D 9 in
Restored 1920s GE Fan
Located in New York, NY
1920s General Electric three-speed oscillating fan with solid brass blade and green powdercoated
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1920s Antique Fan Blade

Restored 1920s GE Fan
Restored 1920s GE Fan
H 16.5 in W 13 in D 9 in
Beautiful Early G.E. Electric Fan
Located in North Beninngton, VT
Beautiful Early G.E. Electric Fan. All brass blades and cage. The motor has been completely
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1910s American Antique Fan Blade

Beautiful Early G.E. Electric Fan
Beautiful Early G.E. Electric Fan
H 21 in W 20 in D 12 in
Rare Antique Indonesian Keris - Dagger Collection
Located in San Francisco, CA
beautiful hand carved hilts and pamor decorated blades. Displayed in a unique fan pattern on a high quality
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19th Century Indonesian Antique Fan Blade

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Iron

CARDEILHAC French All Sterling Silver Asparagus/Pastry Server Rococo
Located in Triaize, Pays de Loire
quality of workmanship is typical of that of the Maison Cardeilhac. The curved blade has engraved with
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Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Fan Blade

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Sterling Silver

LINZELER French Sterling Silver Dinner Flatware Set 24 pc New Stainless Blades
Located in Triaize, Pays de Loire
fans and collectors, Dinner knives with new stainless steel blades, Exceptional in both design and
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Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Fan Blade

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Stainless Steel, Sterling Silver

LINZELER French All Sterling Silver Asparagus/Pastry Server Armorial
Located in Triaize, Pays de Loire
typical of that of the Maison Linzeler. The curved blade has engraved and pierced. The handle has
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Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Fan Blade

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Sterling Silver

Late Victorian Brass Fire Screen
Located in Altrincham, Cheshire
Late Victorian brass fan fire screen with gargoyle base and filigree blades 38" (7" shut) W x 3" D
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1890s English Late Victorian Antique Fan Blade

Materials

Brass

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Antique Fan Blade For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the antique fan blade you’re looking for. Frequently made of metal, brass and steel, every antique fan blade was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without an antique fan blade — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique fan blade is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in industrial, Art Deco and Art Nouveau styles are sought with frequency. A well-made antique fan blade has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Western Electric are consistently popular.

How Much is a Antique Fan Blade?

Prices for an antique fan blade start at $185 and top out at $12,000 with the average selling for $2,267.
Questions About Antique Fan Blade
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    To identify an antique fan, search all over for a maker's mark. Then, consult an authoritative online reference to match the mark to the manufacturer's name. A licensed appraiser can also assist with identification. You'll find a collection of expertly vetted antique fans on 1stDibs.