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Antique 19th Century Hand Painted Chinese Fan with Hand-Carved Horn Faces
Located in London, GB
Antique 19th Century Hand Painted Chinese Hand Fan with Hand-Carved cow Horn Faces, Qing dynasty
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Hand Fans

Antique Chinese Art Deco Rug
Located in New York, NY
like a round fan painting, but larger and with more saturated colors including: royal blue, black, ecru
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1920s Chinese Art Deco Antique Chinese Hand Fans

Materials

Wool

1920s Chinese Art Deco Carpet ( 10'10" x 13'3" - 330 x 403 cm )
Located in New York, NY
a flowering stem, with small porcelain vases, a teapot and teacup nearby. A fan and a scroll add to
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1920s Chinese Art Deco Antique Chinese Hand Fans

Materials

Wool

Early 19th Century Hand Painted Chinese Fan Box
Located in Tampa, FL
A 19th century Chinese box which most likely held a fan. Beautifully hand painted on the interior
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Early 19th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Hand Fans

Materials

Silk, Wood, Paint

Antique Chinese Hand Paint Gold Lacquer Scene Gilt Fan
Located in Brea, CA
19th Century antique Chinese hand painted gold lacquer scene gilt fan 100 faces with original wood
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1830s Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Hand Fans

Materials

Lacquer

Antique Chinese Hand Painted Fan with Calligraphy, c. 1900
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
A Chinese hand-painted fan with hand-painted calligraphy (with two different drawing on either side
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Chinese Hand Fans

Materials

Bamboo

Antique Chinese Hand Painted Fan with Calligraphy, c. 1900
Antique Chinese Hand Painted Fan with Calligraphy, c. 1900
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H 12.6 in W 18.12 in D 0.79 in
Antique Chinese Hand Painted Fan with Calligraphy, c. 1900
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
A Chinese hand-painted fan with hand-painted calligraphy (with two different drawing on either side
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Chinese Hand Fans

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Bamboo

Antique Chinese Hand Painted Fan with Calligraphy, c. 1900
Antique Chinese Hand Painted Fan with Calligraphy, c. 1900
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H 12.6 in W 19.69 in D 0.79 in
Antique Chinese Hand Painted Lacquer Scene Gilt Fan with Lacquer Box
Located in Brea, CA
19th century antique Chinese hand painted lacquer scene gilt fan with original lacquer box.
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1830s Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Hand Fans

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Lacquer

Antique Chinese Hand Painted Lacquer Scene Gilt Fan with Lacquer Box
Located in Brea, CA
19th century antique Chinese hand painted lacquer scene gilt fan with original lacquer box.
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1830s Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Hand Fans

Materials

Lacquer

Antique Chinese Hand Paint Gold Lacquer Scene Gilt Fan with Lacquer Box
Located in Brea, CA
19th century antique Chinese hand painted gold lacquer scene gilt fan 100 faces with original
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1830s Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Hand Fans

Materials

Lacquer

China Set of Three Silk Hand Painted Rigid Fans 'Pay-Pay', circa 1900
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Set of 3 delicate silk hand painted rigid fans (Pay-Pay) from China with floral and birds
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Chinese Hand Fans

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Silk, Wood

Antique A Silk Lacquer Chinese Fan with Shadow Box
Located in Brea, CA
Antique Chinese fan Qing dynasty, the fan features black and gold lacquered handled a colorful
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Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Hand Fans

Materials

Lacquer

Framed Hand-Carved Sandalwood Fan with Hand Painted Screen
Located in Asheville, NC
on a hand-carved sandalwood fan. Signed by maker. Old fan framed in the 1970s.
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19th Century Chinese Baroque Antique Chinese Hand Fans

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
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Hand Fans

Materials

Glass

19th Century a Pair of Chinese Fan with Frame Box
Located in Brea, CA
Antique 19th century a pair of silk Chinese fans, Qing dynasty with fan frame box. Fan is 18inch x
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1850s Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Hand Fans

Materials

Silk

Pair 19th Century Chinese Carved Zitan Elephants Bronze Cloisonné Palm Fans
Located in Houston, TX
cloisonné Chinese fan palm leaves.
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19th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Hand Fans

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Bronze

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
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Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Hand Fans

Materials

Silk

Rare Antique Qing Dynasty Chinese Gilt Silver Filigree And Enamel Brise Fan
Located in Brea, CA
Rare Fine Antique early 19th century Chinese gilt silver filigree and enamel brise fan , Qing
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Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Hand Fans

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Silver, Enamel

Rare Unique 17th Century Chinese Gilt Silver Filigree and Enamel Brise Fan
Located in Brea, CA
Unique rare fine antique 17th century Chinese gilt silver filigree and enamel brise fan, Qing
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Late 17th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Hand Fans

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Silver, Enamel

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
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1850s Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Hand Fans

Materials

Lacquer

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
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1850s Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Hand Fans

Materials

Lacquer

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
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1850s Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Hand Fans

Materials

Lacquer

Pair 19th Century Chinese Carved Zitan Elephants Bronze Cloisonné Palm Fans
Located in Houston, TX
A rare pair of 19th Century or earlier, towering Chinese bronze cloisonné Royal palm leaf fans
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19th Century Asian Antique Chinese Hand Fans

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Bronze

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.
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19th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Hand Fans

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Lacquer, Paper

Large Antique Chinese Hand Painted Wallpaper Section in Carved Hardwood Frame
Located in Austin, TX
A wonderfully charming large and colorful Chinese hand painted wallpaper section in a carved and
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Chinese Hand Fans

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Hardwood, Paper

Hand Painted and Gilt Chinese Export Porcelain Centerpiece Bowl & Giltwood Stand
Located in Tarry Town, NY
Very large Chinese export porcelain centerpiece bowl (or fishbowl) of the finest quality with
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Chinese Hand Fans

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Porcelain, Wood

Pair Chinese Blue and White Covered Jars Hand Painted Qing Dynasty Circa 1880
Located in Katonah, NY
This pair of hand painted blue and white Chinese porcelain jars was made in the late Qing Dynasty
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Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Hand Fans

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Shanxi 1840s Hand Carved Wooden Corbel with Deities Mounted on Base
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese Shanxi carved wooden corbel from the mid 19th century, mounted on a base and depicting
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Hand Fans

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Wood

Red/Black-Lacquered Fan-Shape Five-Case Lunch Box, Ric.00034
Located in Norton, MA
Red/Black-lacquered Fan-shape Five-case Lunch Box, China, 19th century, with three bamboo splint
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19th Century Japanese Antique Chinese Hand Fans

Materials

Lacquer

Antique Chinese pair of Reverse Glass Paintings
Located in Point Richmond, CA
with flute in hand, the other with a fan, each seated on a chair with a red cover cloth and in the
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Hand Fans

Materials

Glass

Chinese Wooden Screen with Reverse Glass Painted Panels
Located in London, GB
This exquisite Chinese folding screen has been crafted from wood, and fitted with Fine reverse
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Early 1900s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Chinese Hand Fans

Materials

Wood, Glass

Pair of Painted Late 18th Century Chinese Chairs
Located in Atlanta, GA
This as an unusual painted pair of late 18th century Chinese chairs. The back splat is painted with
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Late 18th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Hand Fans

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Pine, Paint

Antique Chinese Export Qing Dynasty Reverse Painting on Glass of Children 1860
Located in Portland, OR
on a marble topped table & holding a pomegranate aloft and the other is holding a fan. In China the
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1860s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Chinese Hand Fans

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Glass

Early 20th Century Chinese Famille Verte Fish Bowl
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A good quality early 20th century Chinese Famille verte Fish bowl, having yellow ground fan shaped
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Chinese Hand Fans

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Porcelain

Chinese Coromandel Lacquer Eight Fold Screen, Early 20th Century
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very good quality early 20th century Chinese Coromandel lacquer eight fold screen. Depicting a
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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Hand Fans

Materials

Lacquer

Collection of Ten Chinese Ceremonial Poles
Located in London, by appointment only
melon, fish in various forms, an elaborate scalloped fan and a Chinese bowl.
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Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Hand Fans

Collection of Ten Chinese Ceremonial Poles
Collection of Ten Chinese Ceremonial Poles
H 82.29 in W 55.12 in D 11.82 in
Twelve Panel Chinese Coromandel Screen From Beverly Wilshire
Located in Houston, TX
Early 20th century Chinese late Qing dynasty twelve panel lacquered coromandel screen. This grand
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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Hand Fans

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Wood, Lacquer

Pair. Chinese Bleu Poudre Ground Porcelain Double Cartouche Planters Wood Stands
Located in New York, NY
A Beautiful Pair of Chinese Bleu Poudre Ground Porcelain Double Cartouche Planters on Wood Stands
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1860s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Chinese Hand Fans

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Porcelain, Harewood

Chinese Reverse Painted Glass and Hardwood Table Screen
Located in Austin, TX
eyes. She is portrayed wearing an informal robe, a rose in her hair, and holding a fan in her delicate
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Hand Fans

Materials

Glass, Hardwood

c. 1800, Carved Chinese Figure
Located in Newport Beach, CA
An elegant, turn-of-the-19th century, hand-carved, fully finished polychrome and parcel gilt statue
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Early 1800s Italian Antique Chinese Hand Fans

Materials

Wood

c. 1800, Carved Chinese Figure
c. 1800, Carved Chinese Figure
H 30 in W 17.75 in D 11.5 in
Chinese chinoiseries box in black lacquered wood and silk interior
Located in VALLADOLID, ES
types of boxes were used to transport ivory fans from China to Europe through the Philippines. A
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1880s Chinese Baroque Antique Chinese Hand Fans

Pair of Chinese Export Reverse Paintings On Glass and Mirror, Double Panes
Located in Norton, MA
noblewomen within an interior setting with the typical Chinese Traditional customs and fans on the hands
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19th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Hand Fans

Materials

Glass, Wood, Mirror

Chinese bas-relief depicting the Eight Immortals and the "Crossing of the Seas".
Located in Cesena, FC
Chinese bas-relief depicting the Eight Immortals and the "Crossing of the Seas". Bas-relief
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1920s Chinese Antique Chinese Hand Fans

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Wood, Paint

Pair Chinese Famille Rose with Turquoise Ground Vases, C.1940
Located in London, GB
Pair Chinese Famille rose with turquoise ground vases C.1940. Enamelled in famille rose palette
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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Hand Fans

Materials

Porcelain

Two Chinese Export Silver Place Card Holders by Wang Hing, Early 20th Century
By Wang Hing & Co.
Located in Austin, TX
hand fan. One with Chinese characters reading "Gui Cai Ding", the other with a somewhat goofy looking
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Chinese Hand Fans

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Silver

Chinese Paint Decorated Trunk as Cocktail Table
Located in Bridgeport, CT
fan is at the door on the right. Gilt bands with character motifs and butterflies frame the scene
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Late 19th Century Ming Antique Chinese Hand Fans

Materials

Wood

19th Century Chinese Miniature Handmade Bronze Champleve Vase Pair
Located in Glasgow, GB
! Crafted by skilled hands, these petite wonders tell tales of a bygone era. Picture them gracing your space
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1890s Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Chinese Hand Fans

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Bronze

Chinese Qing Dynasty 19th Century Red Cabinet with Eight Doors and Four Drawers
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese Qing Dynasty red cabinet from the 19th century, with oval hand painted medallions and
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19th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Hand Fans

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Wood

Chinese Chippendale Style Schiedmayer Piano Oriental Scenes Embossed Japanning
Located in Leeds, GB
pagoda, a female figure stretches out her hand towards a seated man, fanning himself as a swallow flies
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Late 19th Century German Chinese Chippendale Antique Chinese Hand Fans

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Wood, Mahogany

Magnificent Court Attendants in Terracotta - Ming Dynasty, China 1368-1644 AD TL
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
on his right hand, she is holding a yellow circular fan. Condition: excellent, finely preserved glaze
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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Antique Chinese Hand Fans

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Terracotta

Large Giltwood Chinese Chippendale Mirror, George III Style, 18th Century
Located in Houston, TX
This monumental George III-Style Chinese Chippendale mirror Is unique because the size and quality
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Late 18th Century British George III Antique Chinese Hand Fans

Materials

Giltwood

French Dore Bronze Mounted Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Covered Vases
Located in New York, NY
A Marvelous Pair of French Dore Bronze Mounted Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Covered Vases. Vases
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1870s French Louis XVI Antique Chinese Hand Fans

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Bronze

Large blue and white chinoiserie dish Delft, 1675-1685 Chinese-style landscape
By Delft
Located in ROSSUM, GE
The blue and white dish has a wide, spreading flange and is painted in the centre with a Chinese
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Late 17th Century Dutch Baroque Antique Chinese Hand Fans

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Ceramic, Faience

Spode Stone China Dish Decorated with Pattern 2283
By Spode
Located in East Geelong, VIC
This oval hand coloured and gilded Spode Stone China dish is decorated with an Imari pattern
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1810s English Regency Antique Chinese Hand Fans

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Stoneware

Napoleon III Style French "Chinoserie" Hand-Painted Metal Tray
Located in Prato, Tuscany
" style, who has meticulously and skillfully executed by hand exceptional and magnificent decorations of
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Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Chinese Hand Fans

Materials

Iron

Antique Brazilian Signed Vieira De Castro Rio Porcelain Chinese Noble Figure
By João Vieira
Located in Vigonza, Padua
porcelain reppresenting a noble chinese woman holding her folding fan brings you back to the ancient Chinese
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Late 19th Century Brazilian Chinoiserie Antique Chinese Hand Fans

Materials

Porcelain

'Bird on Rock with Blue Flowers', By Unknown, Chinese Antique Scroll
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
This 59" x 20" Chinese Antique Scroll depicts a simple yet serene scene of a bird on a rock. The
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Late 18th Century Qing Antique Chinese Hand Fans

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Silk, Paper, Watercolor

Marine Elegance: Exquisite 19th-Century Hand-Colored Mollusk Illustrations
Located in Langweer, NL
A pair of original atnique hand-colored engravings or lithographs depicting various mollusk species
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1840s Antique Chinese Hand Fans

Materials

Paper

STUNNING ANTIQUE MEIJI PERIOD SHIGA SHIGEAKI FAMILY ESTATE WOODBLOCK PRiNT
Located in GB
print, hand coloured, it looks sublime in any setting, below is some information I found on the great
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1880s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Chinese Hand Fans

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Paper

Antique Fully Carved Scholar's Cabinet
Located in Somis, CA
This rare, magnificent, fully carved cabinet was a scholar's treasure chest. Hand-painted oval door
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19th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Hand Fans

Materials

Wood

Antique Fully Carved Scholar's Cabinet
Antique Fully Carved Scholar's Cabinet
H 76 in W 37.25 in D 18.5 in
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Antique Chinese Hand Fans For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of antique Chinese hand fans for sale on 1stDibs. The range of distinct antique Chinese hand fans — often made from lacquer, ceramic and fabric — can elevate any home. Antique Chinese hand 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 Chinese hand fans made by Baroque designers — are very popular at 1stDibs.

How Much are Antique Chinese Hand Fans?

Antique Chinese hand fans can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $2,380, while the lowest priced sells for $265 and the highest can go for as much as $48,880.
Questions About Antique Chinese Hand Fans
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A Chinese hand fan is sometimes called a rigid or fixed fan. It refers to a folding fan that became popular during the Ming Dynasty and was often crafted with fine materials, such as ivory, bone or pearl, with paper or fabric coverings decorated with intricate designs. You’ll find a selection of Chinese hand fans on 1stDibs.