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A Japanese Circular Maki-e Lacquer Box with Fan-Shaped Reserves
A Japanese Circular Maki-e Lacquer Box with Fan-Shaped Reserves

A Japanese Circular Maki-e Lacquer Box with Fan-Shaped Reserves

Located in Milano, IT

A refined Japanese circular maki-e lacquer box on a nashiji ground, decorated with three elegant fan-shaped reserves enclosing delicate floral and naturalistic motifs.

Category

Late 19th Century Japanese Antique Fans

Materials

Lacquer

Naked Beauty with Fan, Impressionist Oil on Canvas, 1928
Naked Beauty with Fan, Impressionist Oil on Canvas, 1928

Naked Beauty with Fan, Impressionist Oil on Canvas, 1928

Located in St. Albans, GB

Léon Laurent Galand 1872 – 1960 Signed and dated 1928 bottom left Artwork Size: 25.75 x 36" (66 x 92cm) Artwork Size with Frame: 32.75 x 43" (83 x 109cm) Oil on Canvas Discounted ...

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1920s Impressionist Antique Fans

Materials

Oil

Traditional Spanish Paper Fan in a Guilted Frame, circa 1920
Traditional Spanish Paper Fan in a Guilted Frame, circa 1920

Traditional Spanish Paper Fan in a Guilted Frame, circa 1920

Located in Barcelona, ES

Traditional Spanish paper fan in a guilted frame circa 1920. In original condition, with minor wear consistent of age and use, preserving a beautiful patina.

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1920s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Antique Fans

Materials

Paper

19th Century a Pair of Chinese Fan with Frame Box
19th Century a Pair of Chinese Fan with Frame Box

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 10'' x 2''.

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1850s Chinese Qing Antique Fans

Materials

Silk

Antique 18th Century French Neoclassical Hera's Chariot Hand Fan Shadowbox
Antique 18th Century French Neoclassical Hera's Chariot Hand Fan Shadowbox

Antique 18th Century French Neoclassical Hera's Chariot Hand Fan Shadowbox

Located in Dayton, OH

Antique 18th century French Louis XVI / Neoclassical painted boudoir hand fan. White sticks pierced with foliate / floral designs as well as trumpets and sheets of music; gilded acce...

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18th Century Louis XVI Antique Fans

Materials

Silk, Paint

French Hand-Painted Silk Fan, Butterfly & Foliage, Carved & Gilt Wood, 1890s
French Hand-Painted Silk Fan, Butterfly & Foliage, Carved & Gilt Wood, 1890s

French Hand-Painted Silk Fan, Butterfly & Foliage, Carved & Gilt Wood, 1890s

Located in ROUEN, Normandie

French Hand-Painted Silk Fan, Butterfly & Foliage, Carved & Gilt Wood, 1890s Elegant antique French folding fan, featuring a delicately hand-painted silk leaf adorned with a...

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Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Antique Fans

Materials

Fabric, Silk, Wood, Giltwood, Paint

Japanese Two Panel Screen: Painted Fans on Gold Leaf
Japanese Two Panel Screen: Painted Fans on 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 Fans

Materials

Gold Leaf

Advertising poster from the 20's - Asian vintage fans
Advertising poster from the 20's - Asian vintage fans

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 Fans

Materials

Linen, Paper, Lithograph

Tall Nude with a Fan - Original etching (Kornfeld #39), 1924
Tall Nude with a Fan - Original etching (Kornfeld #39), 1924

Tall Nude with a Fan - Original etching (Kornfeld #39), 1924

By Marc Chagall

Located in Paris, IDF

Marc Chagall (1887-1985) Tall Nude with a Fan, 1924 Original etching On vellum 34 x 51,5 cm (c. 14 x 20 in) REFERENCE: Catalog raisonne Kornfeld #39 INFORMATION : Beautiful proof...

Category

1920s Modern Antique Fans

Materials

Etching

Chinese Reverse Glass Portrait of a Beauty with Fan, circa 1880
Chinese Reverse Glass Portrait of a Beauty with Fan, circa 1880

Chinese Reverse Glass Portrait of a Beauty with Fan, circa 1880

Located in Savannah, GA

A Chinese reverse-painted glass portrait of a beauty holding a fan, circa 1880, in a period wood frame. Late Qing Canton export executed in reverse with luminous enameling, the young...

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1880s Chinese Antique Fans

Materials

Glass, Wood

Antique Gilded Brisé Hand Fan Circa 1890s-1910s Pierced Wooden Ribs
Antique Gilded Brisé Hand Fan Circa 1890s-1910s Pierced Wooden Ribs

Antique Gilded Brisé Hand Fan Circa 1890s-1910s Pierced Wooden Ribs

Located in London, GB

Antique Gilded Brisé Fan Pierced Celluloid Hand Fan with Gold Painted Figures Late 19th / Early 20th Century An exquisite antique brisé-style fan featuring pierced wooden ribs deli...

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Early 19th Century Italian Antique Fans

Antique Japanese Gosho Ningyo Palace Doll, "The Boy Holding Fan" Edo 1800s
Antique Japanese Gosho Ningyo Palace Doll, "The Boy Holding Fan" Edo 1800s

Antique Japanese Gosho Ningyo Palace Doll, "The Boy Holding Fan" Edo 1800s

Located in Norton, MA

Total Height: 8.25" Doll height: 5" H (to the head) 8" H (to the fan) x 3.5 W x 5 D Stand: W 8" x H 6"x D 0.25"  

Category

Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Fans

Materials

Clay, Fabric, Wood, Giltwood, Lacquer

Portrait of Lady with a Fan, Framed Oval, 18th Century
Portrait of Lady with a Fan, Framed Oval, 18th Century

Portrait of Lady with a Fan, Framed Oval, 18th Century

Located in MARSEILLE, FR

Oval portrait of a lady of quality, wearing rich jewelry and clothes, a fan in her hand. Good condition, old restorations, relined, some wear to the frame. 18th century.

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18th Century French Louis XV Antique Fans

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Suzanne Belperron French Platinum Carved Fluted Rock Crystal Fan Diamond Brooch
Suzanne Belperron French Platinum Carved Fluted Rock Crystal Fan Diamond Brooch

Suzanne Belperron French Platinum Carved Fluted Rock Crystal Fan Diamond Brooch

By Suzanne Belperron

Located in Montclair, NJ

Antique Art Deco French Suzanne Belperron Pin Brooch --Stone(s):-- (1) Natural Genuine Rock Crystal - Carved Fluted Fan Shape - White Color - 45.9x14x4.4mm (approx.) (52) Natural Gen...

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19th Century French Art Deco Antique Fans

Materials

Diamond, Rock Crystal, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Platinum

American Japonisme Twin Fan Figural Napkin Ring by Meriden, Circa 1880
American Japonisme Twin Fan Figural Napkin Ring by Meriden, Circa 1880

American Japonisme Twin Fan Figural Napkin Ring by Meriden, Circa 1880

By Meriden Silver Plate Co.

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

The composition centers on a cylindrical napkin ring flanked by twin Japanese folding fans, each engraved with stylized sunburst and cloud motifs derived from Japanese graphic arts.

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19th Century American Japonisme Antique Fans

Materials

Metal

19th Century French Painted Paper and Mother of Pearl Fan
19th Century French Painted Paper and Mother of Pearl Fan

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, made of mother of pearl with a hand embellished regency-style lithograph, with gold l...

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1850s French French Provincial Antique Fans

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl

Antique European Embroidered Floral Fan with Sea Snail Shell Sticks, c.1890
Antique European Embroidered Floral Fan with Sea Snail Shell Sticks, c.1890

Antique European Embroidered Floral Fan with Sea Snail Shell Sticks, c.1890

Located in Nottingham, GB

A beautiful late 19th-century European hand fan dating to circa the 1890s, distinguished by its delicately embroidered floral decoration and unusual sea snail shell construction.

Category

Late 19th Century Antique Fans

Materials

Shell

Antique French Fashion Plate, Paris Ladies with Fan & Child, c.1880
Antique French Fashion Plate, Paris Ladies with Fan & Child, c.1880

Antique French Fashion Plate, Paris Ladies with Fan & Child, c.1880

Located in Langweer, NL

The use of accessories such as fans, gloves, and delicately structured bodices reflects the refinement and social elegance of the period.

Category

Late 19th Century French Antique Fans

Materials

Paper

Small Pair of Diamond and Fan Cut Hall Lanterns
Small Pair of Diamond and Fan Cut Hall Lanterns

Small Pair of Diamond and Fan Cut Hall Lanterns

By F. & C. Osler

Located in Steyning, West sussex

A fine pair of diamond cut-glass shades suspended on silver ceiling mounts.

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Early 1900s English Victorian Antique Fans

Materials

Silver Plate

Dramatic 19th Century Newly Upholstered Tufted Fan Back Slipper Chairs
Dramatic 19th Century Newly Upholstered Tufted Fan Back Slipper Chairs

Dramatic 19th Century Newly Upholstered Tufted Fan Back Slipper Chairs

Located in Hopewell, NJ

Super glamorous pair of French fan back tufted slipper chairs having wonderfully shaped balloon seats and brand new high quality white duck upholstery.

Category

Late 19th Century French Antique Fans

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Antique French Theatre Set with Binoculars, Fan, and Mirror, 1880
Antique French Theatre Set with Binoculars, Fan, and Mirror, 1880

Antique French Theatre Set with Binoculars, Fan, and Mirror, 1880

Located in Alessandria, Piemonte

O/431 - Pretty old French theatre set: Binoculars, fan and mirror. Delicious and useful also for Your summer nights or for a gift.

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Late 19th Century Argentine Belle Époque Antique Fans

Materials

Leather

George III English Mahogany Serpentine Sideboard with Quarter Fan Inlay
George III English Mahogany Serpentine Sideboard with Quarter Fan Inlay

George III English Mahogany Serpentine Sideboard with Quarter Fan Inlay

Located in Milford, NH

A beautiful George III English crotched mahogany sideboard with conforming French polished molded edge top over a serpentine shaped case with center frieze drawer flanked by carved o...

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Late 18th Century English George III Antique Fans

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood

George III Architectural Fan-Shaped Light from 18th Century, England
George III Architectural Fan-Shaped Light from 18th Century, England

George III Architectural Fan-Shaped Light from 18th Century, England

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This is an excellent example of a fan-style window framework dating to the George III period.

Category

18th Century and Earlier English George III Antique Fans

Materials

Metal

Antique Belle Époque Theatre Set with Binoculars, Fan & Mirror, 1880
Antique Belle Époque Theatre Set with Binoculars, Fan & Mirror, 1880

Antique Belle Époque Theatre Set with Binoculars, Fan & Mirror, 1880

Located in Alessandria, Piemonte

Pretty old theatre set: Binoculars, fan and mirror. a wonderful gift for any lady, young or in mature age.

Category

Late 19th Century Argentine Belle Époque Antique Fans

Materials

Leather

Pair of High Style Art Deco Fan Backed Side Chairs
Pair of High Style Art Deco Fan Backed Side Chairs

Pair of High Style Art Deco Fan Backed Side Chairs

Located in Dallas, TX

These plush and completely restored chairs, feature a vertical channel tufted fan back and recessed arm upholstered in luxurious eggplant colored velvet, all atop flared stained wood...

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Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Fans

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

18th Century New England Highboy in Cherry with Fan Carving
18th Century New England Highboy in Cherry with Fan Carving

18th Century New England Highboy in Cherry with Fan Carving

Located in Milford, NH

A fine two part married cherry highboy in cherry with a molded cornice surmounting an upper case with two over four graduated drawer configuration, and an associated lower case with ...

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18th Century American Queen Anne Antique Fans

Materials

Brass

Louis XV-era Fan Displayed In a Carved Wooden Stand, 18th Century.
Louis XV-era Fan Displayed In a Carved Wooden Stand, 18th Century.

Louis XV-era Fan Displayed In a Carved Wooden Stand, 18th Century.

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

18th-century fan from the Louis XVI era, displayed in its 19th-century gilded wooden stand.

Category

18th Century French Louis XV Antique Fans

Materials

Wood

Actor in a Contemplative Pose Holding a Fan - Woodcut - 19th Century
Actor in a Contemplative Pose Holding a Fan - Woodcut - 19th Century

Actor in a Contemplative Pose Holding a Fan - Woodcut - 19th Century

Located in Roma, IT

The figure is dressed in layered robes, rendered in muted green and russet tones, with finely articulated textile patterns and carefully modulated color printing. He raises a folding...

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19th Century Modern Antique Fans

Materials

Paper, Woodcut

18th Century Italian Candlestick with Natural Citrine Crystals and Sea Fan
18th Century Italian Candlestick with Natural Citrine Crystals and Sea Fan

18th Century Italian Candlestick with Natural Citrine Crystals and Sea Fan

By Interi

Located in Columbia, SC

All together the Italian candlestick artifact, the fossil sea fan, and natural forming citrine crystals in matrix bring into existence a contemporary, organic piece evolving in its o...

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18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Fans

Materials

Coral, Crystal, Rock Crystal, Silver Leaf

French Wooden Fan-Carved Pier Mirror from the Early 20th Century
French Wooden Fan-Carved Pier Mirror from the Early 20th Century

French Wooden Fan-Carved Pier Mirror from the Early 20th Century

Located in Atlanta, GA

A tall French carved wood trumeau mirror, in fan motif, from the early 20th century. This antique mirror from France features a stack molded crest top, above the traditional trumeau ...

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Early 20th Century French Antique Fans

Materials

Mirror, Wood

MEIFREN Painting portrait Spanish woman with a fan 19th century
MEIFREN Painting portrait Spanish woman with a fan 19th century

MEIFREN Painting portrait Spanish woman with a fan 19th century

By Eliseo Meifrén Roig

Located in PARIS, FR

Eliseo MEIFREN Barcelona, ​​1859 – Barcelona, ​​1940 Oil on canvas 41 x 33 cm (57 x 49.5 cm with frame) Signed lower right “E. Meifren” Beautiful 19th century frame in gilded wood ...

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Late 19th Century Impressionist Antique Fans

Materials

Oil

1856 "Map of the United States" by Ensign, Bridgeman, and Fanning
1856 "Map of the United States" by Ensign, Bridgeman, and Fanning

1856 "Map of the United States" by Ensign, Bridgeman, and Fanning

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

Presented is a scarce American wall map of the United States and Mexico issued by Ensign, Bridgman, and Fanning in 1856. As the title suggests, the map covers all of the United State...

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1850s American Victorian Antique Fans

Materials

Paper

Antique Edo Period Japanese Porcelain Large Dish Fan Decoration, Ca 1700
Antique Edo Period Japanese Porcelain Large Dish Fan Decoration, Ca 1700

Antique Edo Period Japanese Porcelain Large Dish Fan Decoration, Ca 1700

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

Sharing with you this very nice edo period, 1666/1680, example. A rare version with Fan in the border Unmarked Additional information: Material: Porcelain & Pottery Region of Origin...

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17th Century Japanese Edo Antique Fans

Materials

Porcelain

Pair 19th Century Chinese Carved Zitan Elephants Bronze Cloisonné Palm Fans
Pair 19th Century Chinese Carved Zitan Elephants Bronze Cloisonné Palm Fans

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 atop hand carved titan wood poles and elephants on gallery plinths.

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19th Century Asian Antique Fans

Materials

Bronze

Steuben Verre de Soie Glass Fan Vase, Corning, New York 1925
Steuben Verre de Soie Glass Fan Vase, Corning, New York 1925

Steuben Verre de Soie Glass Fan Vase, Corning, New York 1925

By Steuben Glass

Located in Milan, IT

Steuben Verre de Soie Glass Fan Vase, Corning, New York, c. 1925, ruffle-edged bowl set on a clear stem and round base, unmarked

Category

1920s American Art Nouveau Antique Fans

Materials

Glass

Perfect Pair Art Deco Hand-Carved Alabaster Fan Wall Sconces, circa 1920s
Perfect Pair Art Deco Hand-Carved Alabaster Fan Wall Sconces, circa 1920s

Perfect Pair Art Deco Hand-Carved Alabaster Fan Wall Sconces, circa 1920s

Located in Lisse, NL

The pure geometrical fan shape, the softly rounded lower section and the marvelous black veins in the creamy white stone make these sconces both highly decorative and very atmospheri...

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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Fans

Materials

Alabaster, Metal

Pair of French Art Deco Fan Sconces by Genet Et Michon
Pair of French Art Deco Fan Sconces by Genet Et Michon

Pair of French Art Deco Fan Sconces by Genet Et Michon

By Gênet et Michon

Located in North Bergen, NJ

A pair of French Art Deco sconces by Genet ET Michon. Fan shaped design in clear frosted glass shades with Deco details throughout.

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Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Fans

Materials

Glass

Antique Demi Parure Fans Earrings and Brooch Silver Enamel Original Box
Antique Demi Parure Fans Earrings and Brooch Silver Enamel Original Box

Antique Demi Parure Fans Earrings and Brooch Silver Enamel Original Box

Located in Munich, Bavaria

This unusual demi parure in its original box comprises a pair of dangling earrings and a brooch in the shape of fans. The fans are made out of silver and are finely engraved with a f...

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1880s European Antique Fans

Materials

Silver, Enamel

18th Century Japanese Two-Panel Screen Collection of Fans on Gold
18th Century Japanese Two-Panel Screen Collection of Fans on Gold

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 painting subjects, this screen was most likely made from someone's collection of fans.

Category

18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Fans

Materials

Gold Leaf

Antique Old Paris or Vieux Paris Porcelain Fan Shaped Vase
Antique Old Paris or Vieux Paris Porcelain Fan Shaped Vase

Antique Old Paris or Vieux Paris Porcelain Fan Shaped Vase

By Old Paris, Manufacture Le Vieux Paris

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A fine antique French porcelain vase. With extensive gilding and painted floral decoration to each side. Simply a great piece of Old Paris porcelain! Date: 19th Century ...

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19th Century French Belle Époque Antique Fans

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Italian Carved Gilt Decorative Palmetta Fan Wall Frieze
19th Century Italian Carved Gilt Decorative Palmetta Fan Wall Frieze

19th Century Italian Carved Gilt Decorative Palmetta Fan Wall Frieze

Located in Milano, MI

An original hand-carved and leaf gilded wall frieze as a giltwood porta Palme vase with handles. It comes from a private residence of Milan, where it was topped with a wall demilune...

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Mid-19th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Fans

Materials

Gold Leaf

Dutch Crystal footed bowls with diamond and fan cut, ca 1860
Dutch Crystal footed bowls with diamond and fan cut, ca 1860

Dutch Crystal footed bowls with diamond and fan cut, ca 1860

Located in Delft, NL

Dutch Crystal footed bowls with diamond and fan cut, ca 1860 2 decorative crystal bowls raised on foot with diamond and fan hand-cut crystal.

Category

19th Century Dutch Antique Fans

Materials

Crystal

19th Century a Pair of Chinese Silk Fans with Giltwood Handles
19th Century a Pair of Chinese Silk Fans with Giltwood Handles

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 with silk fringe and giltwood handles, housed within a conforming paper covered box...

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Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Fans

Materials

Silk

19th Century French Hand-Painted Fan with Carved Bone Handle in Frame
19th Century French Hand-Painted Fan with Carved Bone Handle in Frame

19th Century French Hand-Painted Fan with Carved Bone Handle in Frame

Located in Dallas, TX

Decorate a wall or salon with this elegant antique framed fan, crafted in France circa 1870. Presented within a refined half-moon shadowbox and protected under glass, the composition...

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Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Fans

Materials

Glass, Giltwood, Paper

Early 20th Century Woven Ceremonial Royal Fan, Chokwe People, D. R. Congo
Early 20th Century Woven Ceremonial Royal Fan, Chokwe People, D. R. Congo

Early 20th Century Woven Ceremonial Royal Fan, Chokwe People, D. R. Congo

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Early 20th Century Woven Ceremonial Royal Fan, Chokwe People, D. R. Congo A rare and finely woven fan attributed to the Chokwe ethnic group of Angola, southwestern D.

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Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Antique Fans

Materials

Natural Fiber

Antique Art Deco French Lampwork Glass Galalith Fans Silver Rondelles Necklace
Antique Art Deco French Lampwork Glass Galalith Fans Silver Rondelles Necklace

Antique Art Deco French Lampwork Glass Galalith Fans Silver Rondelles Necklace

Located in Chicago, IL

This antique French early Art-Deco period two-strand necklace is strung with a variety of Parisian handcrafted beads that date to the early 1920s, including sea-green lampwork glass,...

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1920s French Art Deco Antique Fans

Materials

Rock Crystal, Silver, Sterling Silver

Red/Black-Lacquered Fan-Shape Five-Case Lunch Box, Ric.00034
Red/Black-Lacquered Fan-Shape Five-Case Lunch Box, Ric.00034

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 handles converging to form a broad strap handle over the top, decorated with chrysant...

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19th Century Japanese Antique Fans

Materials

Lacquer

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Antique Fans For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of antique fans for sale on 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and paper, all antique fans available were constructed with great care. Antique fans have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Art Deco, Victorian and Industrial antique fans are consistently popular styles. ASTRA, Alvar Aalto and AEG each produced beautiful antique fans that are worth considering.

How Much are Antique Fans?

Prices for antique fans start at $68 and top out at $885,000 with the average selling for $1,800.