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Traditional Spanish Paper Fan in a Guilted Frame, circa 1920
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Traditional Spanish paper fan in a guilted frame circa 1920.
In original condition, with minor
Category
1920s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Antique Paper Fans
Materials
Paper
Japanese Antique Round Paper Fan "Wall Decoration " 1860s-1920s / Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old paper fan made in Japan.
It is from the Meiji period (1860s-1920s).
The handle
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Paper Fans
Materials
Bamboo, Paper
H 26.97 in W 21.26 in D 1.19 in
19th Century French Painted Paper Fan with Box
Located in Brea, CA
This ornate, antique paper hand fan was crafted in France, circa 1850. the one side showing a
Category
1850s French French Provincial Antique Paper Fans
Materials
Paper
Chinese Reverse Glass Portrait with Painted Fan, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
flowering grasses in the background and spider chrysanthemums on the woman's paper fan. A challenge to the
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Paper Fans
Materials
Glass
Flowers & Fan - Impressionist Oil, Still Life of Roses by Georges Jeannin
By Georges Jeannin
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
. The work depicts a bouquet of pink, white and red roses with a paper fan placed in front of it
Category
1890s Impressionist Antique Paper Fans
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Chinese Reverse Glass Portrait of a Young Woman, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
flowering grasses in the background and spider chrysanthemums on the woman's paper fan. A challenge to the
Category
Late 19th Century Qing Antique Paper Fans
Materials
Glass, Paint
19th Century French Painted Paper and Mother of Pearl Fan
Located in Brea, CA
19th century French painted paper and mother of pearl fan, shadow-box framed antique ladies fan
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1850s French French Provincial Antique Paper Fans
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl
Lady with fan
Located in Roma, RM
Amos Scorzon (Dolo 1885 – 1963), Lady with fan (1922)
Tempera on paper measuring 44 x 27 cm signed
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1920s Vienna Secession Antique Paper Fans
Materials
Paper, Tempera
The lady with fan - oil pastel on paper, 64x52 cm. framed
Located in Nice, FR
Pastel by Charles Vasnier, a french painter, born at Caen. (1873-1961)
His works are exposed at the caen Museum of Arts.
With frame it measures: 74x62 cm.
Category
Early 19th Century Art Nouveau Antique Paper Fans
Materials
Oil Pastel
Georgian Period Framed Fan
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
royal event.
The fan is accented with gilt appointments and the 16 arm bone
framework is lavishly gilded
Category
Early 19th Century English Antique Paper Fans
Materials
Bone, Glass, Wood, Paper
Fan Louis XVI period
Located in ROUEN, FR
"Louis XVI Period Fan"
Fan from the Louis XVI period "the triumph of marriage" representing
Category
18th Century Antique Paper Fans
Materials
Wood, Paper
Elegant Woman with Fan
By John LaGatta
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Date: 1929
Medium: Ink and Gouache on Paper
Signature: Signed Verso
Dimensions: 22.50" x 11.00
Category
1920s Antique Paper Fans
Materials
Gouache, Paper, Ink
“Seated Woman”
Located in Southampton, NY
Beautifully executed graphite on archival paper original drawing of a young woman seated by the
Category
1920s Post-Impressionist Antique Paper Fans
Materials
Graphite, Archival Paper
Lady with Hat and Fan
By William Lee
Located in Washington, DC
Signed lower left
Category
Mid-19th Century Impressionist Antique Paper Fans
Materials
Paper, Pastel
19TH Century Framed French Fan
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Fabulous quality with exquisitely delicate lace work accented with a hand painted center panel of Venus and cupid. The stem mother-of-pearl
framework is finely and dramatically dec...
Category
Mid-19th Century French Antique Paper Fans
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Textile, Glass, Wood, Paper
L'Eventail (The Fan)
By Gerald Leslie Brockhurst
Located in New York, NY
Gerald Brockhurst, L’Eventail (The Fan), etching, 1926, signed in pencil, from the edition of 76
Category
1920s Realist Antique Paper Fans
Materials
Etching
Patriotic 48-Star American Flag Folding Fan
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
condition overall. Paper is intact and color is vibrant. Printed folding fan featuring 48-star American flag
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Paper Fans
Materials
Paper
Two Young Sports Fans in Barrels
By Monte Crews
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Ink, Charcoal and Watercolor on Paper
Dimensions: 20.00" x 30.00"
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Paper Fans
Materials
Ink, Paper, Charcoal, Watercolor
STUNNING ANTIQUE MEIJI PERIOD SHIGA SHIGEAKI FAMILY ESTATE WOODBLOCK PRiNT
Located in GB
global trade as the main constituent. Here are some examples: Japanese-made round paper fans (uchiwa, 団扇
Category
1880s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Paper Fans
Materials
Paper
H 18.12 in W 35.24 in D 1.07 in
16 Panel Fan w/ 163 Letterhead Emblems
Located in Bristol, CT
16 panel/ 9 wood slat frame embellished with 9) letterhead emblems (front side) & 72 verso/ (rear side)
Image Sz: 10 3/4"H x 19 3/4"W x 1 1/2" D
Frame Sz: 12 3/4"H x 21 3/4"W
w/ g...
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Late 19th Century Antique Paper Fans
Materials
Paper
Nude with a Fan - Female Nude with Fan French Russian Ecole de Paris
By Marc Chagall
Located in London, GB
margin.
There were 25 impressions on Japan laid paper a further 25 on Chine paper and 75 on Arches paper
Category
1920s Modern Antique Paper Fans
Materials
Drypoint, Etching
Antique Botany Print of Licuala Nana, a Fan Palm
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique botany print titled 'Licuala nana'. Original old print of a species of fan palm. This print
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Mid-19th Century Antique Paper Fans
Materials
Paper
Antique Botany Print of Licuala Gracilis, a Fan Palm
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique botany print titled 'Licuala gracilis'. Original old print of a species of fan palm. This
Category
Mid-19th Century Antique Paper Fans
Materials
Paper
Antique Italian Painted Hand Fan in a Glass Case
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Impressive 19th century Italian hand fan, remarkably preserved with silvered metal sticks and
Category
Mid-19th Century Rococo Antique Paper Fans
Materials
Silver
Painting Sketch - Fan Project - Inspired By Militants From 1789 - XVIIIth
Located in CRÉTEIL, FR
Very beautiful sketch of painting, realization of a fan project, revealing a so-called "painting
Category
18th Century French Louis XVI Antique Paper Fans
Materials
Paper
H 12.6 in W 21.66 in D 0.79 in
Japanese Two-Panel Screen, Deco Landscape with River Fans
Located in Hudson, NY
Japanese two-panel screen, deco landscape with river fans. Modern scene of a 12th century festival
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Paper Fans
Materials
Gold Leaf
Japanese Two Panel Screen: Painted Fans on Gold Leaf
Located in Hudson, NY
Mineral pigments on gold leaf with brocade border. Calligraphy and sketching on back paper.
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Antique Paper Fans
Materials
Gold Leaf
Antique Italian Painted Hand Fan in a Glass Case
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Impressive 19th century Italian hand fan, remarkably preserved with silvered metal sticks and
Category
Mid-19th Century Italian Rococo Revival Antique Paper Fans
Materials
Metal
Advertising poster from the 20's - Asian vintage fans
Located in PARIS, FR
Very nice advertising poster from the 20's. This poster was printed by K. K. printing co in Shanghai.
Fashion - China - Advertising
Category
1920s Antique Paper Fans
Materials
Paper, Lithograph, Linen
L'Eventail (Anaïs) also called The Fan.
By Gerald Leslie Brockhurst
Located in Storrs, CT
L'Eventail (Anaïs) also called The Fan. 1921. Etching. Fletcher 22. Final state. 6 3/8 x 4 7/16
Category
1920s Modern Antique Paper Fans
Materials
Etching
Mid 19th Century Chinese Telescopic Canton Fan with Carved Bone Stays
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Chinese telescopic Canton fan of carved bone stays supporting a scenic decorated paper in gouache
Category
Mid-19th Century Chinese Antique Paper Fans
Materials
Bone, Paper
19th Century Japanese Woodblock Print Depicting a Ceremonial Tassel and Fan
Located in Yonkers, NY
great diagonal leading our eye from left to right. The background is accented with a fan featuring two
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19th Century Japanese Antique Paper Fans
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paint, Paper
H 16.75 in W 20.75 in D 1 in
18th Century Japanese Two-Panel Screen Collection of Fans on Gold
Located in Hudson, NY
18th century Japanese Screen of a Collection of Fans. Paintings on fans depict famous Japanese
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18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Paper Fans
Materials
Gold Leaf
Lithographic Plan of Stockholm Printed on a Fan with Swedish Scenes on Reverse
Located in Langweer, NL
Colored lithographic plan printed on one side of a large fan, with legends and inset map "Karta
Category
1890s Antique Paper Fans
Materials
Paper
Mid-19th Century Chinese Telescopic Fan of Gilt Decorated Black Lacquer Stays
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Chinese telescopic fan of gilt decorated black lacquer stays with paper painted in gauche in the
Category
Mid-19th Century Chinese Antique Paper Fans
Materials
Enamel
H 19 in W 25 in D 2.75 in
Nude with a Fan | Nu à l’eventail
By Marc Chagall
Located in London, GB
margin.
There were 25 impressions on Japan laid paper a further 25 on Chine paper and 75 on Arches paper
Category
1920s Antique Paper Fans
Materials
Etching
Beautiful Chinese fan of Canton of the 19th Century
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Beautiful Chinese fan of Canton of the 19th century in Bone, Paper and Silk.
Dimensions: H: 49cm
Category
19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Paper Fans
Materials
Bone, Silk
Antique 19th Century Chinoiserie Hand-Made Fan in a Lacquered Frame, circa 1870
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique 19th century Chinoiserie hand-made fan in a lacquered frame, circa 1870.
Category
19th Century Chinese Antique Paper Fans
Materials
Lacquer, Paper
H 19 in W 30.5 in D 2 in
Set of 2 Antique Botany Prints of the European Fan Palm and Copernicia Prunifera
Located in Langweer, NL
European fan palm and the copernicia prunifera or the carnaúba palm. These prints originate from
Category
Mid-18th Century Antique Paper Fans
Materials
Paper
H 15.75 in W 9.65 in D 0.02 in
The Lady Dunlin With Her Hand Fan - Original Lithograph by J.J Grandville - 1852
By Jean Jeacques Grandville
Located in Roma, IT
The Lady Dunlin With Her Hand Fan is an original lithographs on ivory-colored paper realized by J.J
Category
1850s Modern Antique Paper Fans
Materials
Lithograph, Paper
H 7.09 in W 7.68 in D 0.08 in
19th Century a Pair of Chinese Silk Fans with Giltwood Handles
Located in Brea, CA
Antique 19th century hand painted floral motifs on silk Chinese fans Qing dynasty, the fan in silk
Category
Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Paper Fans
Materials
Silk
19th Century, Italian Polychrome Paper Painted Centerpiece
Located in IT
beginning of the nineteenth century.
The top, under glass, has a fine painting on paper applied on canvas
Category
19th Century Italian Napoleon III Antique Paper Fans
Materials
Paper
'Design For A Fan' 1923 Pastel of Stage Set by Cecil Beaton
By Cecil Beaton
Located in Bristol, CT
'Design for Fan', Signed Cecil Beaton at age 19, (1904-1980) & dated 1923, Pastel Gouache on
Category
1920s Antique Paper Fans
Materials
Watercolor
English paper mache face screen with inset abalone, 1830-40
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Black paper mache face screen with inlaid abalone and highlighted in gilt with an overall floral
Category
Mid-19th Century Antique Paper Fans
Materials
Abalone, Rosewood, Paper
"Equal suffrage for Michigan in 1916" Advertising Fan for the Bissell Company
Located in York County, PA
"EQUAL SUFFRAGE FOR MICHIGAN IN 1916," ADVERTISING FAN FOR THE BISSELL 'CYCO BALL BEARING CARPET
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1910s American Antique Paper Fans
Materials
Silk
H 16.75 in W 21 in D 3 in
"Lady with a Fan, " Davidson Knowles, gouache, landscape portrait, ca 1880-90
By Davidson Knowles
Located in Wiscasset, ME
Girl’s Own Paper.
Knowles’ works are held in the permanent collections of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Category
1880s Impressionist Antique Paper Fans
Materials
Gouache
19th Century Chinese Gilt Lacquer Fan with Mother of Pearl Faces and Lacquer Box
Located in Brea, CA
Antique 19th century hand painted Chinese fan with mother of pearl faces, Qing dynasty, the fan
Category
1850s Chinese Qing Antique Paper Fans
Materials
Lacquer
No Reserve
H 1.5 in W 26 in D 17 in
English paper mache face screen with turned rosewood handle, circa 1835
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Sculptural papier maché face fan with a beautifully turned rosewood handle. These screens were used
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Mid-19th Century British Antique Paper Fans
Materials
Rosewood, Lacquer, Paint, Paper
Don Juan - Cosi Fan Tutte - China Ink and Pencil by A. R. Hallman - 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Don Juan - Cosi Fan Tutte is an original drawing in pencil and China ink on ivory-colored paper
Category
Early 20th Century Modern Antique Paper Fans
Materials
Ink, Tempera
H 14.57 in W 11.62 in D 0.04 in
Narihira's Journey to the East - Japanese Woodblock on Paper by Kikugawa Eizan
By Kikugawa Eizan
Located in Soquel, CA
Narihira's Journey to the East - Japanese Woodblock on Paper
Original 19th century Japanese
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Early 19th Century Edo Antique Paper Fans
Materials
Woodcut, Rice Paper, Ink
The Four Seasons: Spring Japanese Woodblock Triptych ink on Paper Tales of Genji
Located in Soquel, CA
The Four Seasons: Spring - Japanese Woodblock Triptych in Ink on Paper
Colorful kabuki scene by
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Early 19th Century Edo Antique Paper Fans
Materials
Paper, Ink, Woodcut
H 18.75 in W 44.25 in D 0.75 in
Trio of Elegance: Vintage Botanical Prints, Published in 1880
Located in Langweer, NL
characteristic broad, fan-shaped leaves prominently displaying variegated stripes of yellow and green.
The
Category
1880s Antique Paper Fans
Materials
Paper
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H 7.09 in W 10.63 in D 0 in
Marine Elegance: Exquisite 19th-Century Hand-Colored Mollusk Illustrations
Located in Langweer, NL
delicate, fan-like shell structure.
2. **Spondylus exoctus** – Often referred to as spiny oysters, these
Category
1840s Antique Paper Fans
Materials
Paper
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H 9.65 in W 6.11 in D 0 in
Mollusk Elegance: Original 19th-Century Scientific Illustrations
Located in Langweer, NL
squamosa**: Scaly file clam with a fan-shaped, ridged shell.
- **Spondylus exoctus**: Spiny oyster, adorned
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1840s Antique Paper Fans
Materials
Paper
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H 9.65 in W 6.11 in D 0 in
Marine Ornamentation: An Assembly of Coral and Marine Flora, 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
hard, tube-like structures.
3. **Eustrée foliacé** - This could be a leafy sea fan, a type of
Category
1840s Antique Paper Fans
Materials
Paper
Regal Dignity and Island Beauty: King Poulaho of Tonga and a Woman of Eua, 1785
Located in Langweer, NL
Captain Cook to Tonga. Poulaho is depicted with a large, fan-shaped headdress, which is likely indicative
Category
1780s Antique Paper Fans
Materials
Paper
No Reserve
H 9.65 in W 14.97 in D 0 in
2 Antique Harry Furniss Eton Harrow Cricket Match Day in Arcadia Engravings 27"
Located in Dayton, OH
throng of cricket fans picnicking out of a carriage. And "A Day in Arcadia" by William Heysham Overend
Category
1880s Victorian Antique Paper Fans
Materials
Paper
H 21.25 in W 1 in D 27 in
Antique Print of Various Coral Including Red Coral
Located in Langweer, NL
Original antique print of various corals. Red coral, Corallium rubrum 1, sea fan, Gorgonia
Category
Early 19th Century Antique Paper Fans
Materials
Paper
Antique Portrait of Princess Carolina, Princess of Orange-Nassau and Weilburg
Located in Langweer, NL
in frills, with left hand holding a closed fan and with right hand raised to breast, holding a flower
Category
18th Century Antique Paper Fans
Materials
Paper
H 19.69 in W 13.39 in D 0 in
Baroque Splendor: Van der Horst's Staircase Visions Engraved, 1739
Located in Langweer, NL
staircase, fanning out in a semi-circular fashion with adjoining staircases that show the lavish use of
Category
1730s Antique Paper Fans
Materials
Paper
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H 17.52 in W 22.64 in D 0 in
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Antique Paper Fans For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are several options of antique paper fans available for sale. The range of distinct antique paper fans — often made from paper, wood and glass — can elevate any home. Antique paper fans have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique paper fans are generally popular furniture pieces, but Louis XV, Art Deco and Arts and Crafts styles are often sought at 1stDibs. Many antique paper fans are appealing in their simplicity, but Thayer, Bridgman, and Fanning and Tosa School produced popular antique paper fans that are worth a look.
How Much are Antique Paper Fans?
Prices for antique paper fans can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, antique paper fans begin at $125 and can go as high as $145,000, while the average can fetch as much as $1,450.
Questions About Antique Paper Fans
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To 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.
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