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Intricate Patterns of Japanese Fan Design, from Audsley’s Decorative Art, 1884
Intricate Patterns of Japanese Fan Design, from Audsley’s Decorative Art, 1884

Intricate Patterns of Japanese Fan Design, from Audsley’s Decorative Art, 1884

Located in Langweer, NL

Title: Intricate Patterns of Japanese Fan Design – Plate IV from Section VII Description: This stunning chromolithograph, Plate IV from Section VII of G.

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1880s Antique Japanese Fans

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Paper

Japanese Fan Motif Textile Design: Antique Lithograph, 1880s
Japanese Fan Motif Textile Design: Antique Lithograph, 1880s

Japanese Fan Motif Textile Design: Antique Lithograph, 1880s

Located in Langweer, NL

Title: Japanese Fan Motif Textile Design: Antique Lithograph, 1880s This elegant lithograph from the 1880s beautifully captures the refined artistry of Japanese textile design throu...

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1880s Antique Japanese Fans

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Paper

Double-Sided Japanese Fan — Edo Period, Hand-Painted on Silver Leaf Paper
Double-Sided Japanese Fan — Edo Period, Hand-Painted on Silver Leaf Paper

Double-Sided Japanese Fan — Edo Period, Hand-Painted on Silver Leaf Paper

Located in Fukuoka, JP

Japan, Edo period (1603–1868) Size: 49 × 30 cm A magnificent double-sided Japanese folding fan (ōgi), hand-painted on paper richly decorated with gold and silver leaf.

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19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Japanese Fans

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Wood, Paper

Aesthetic Movement side table with Jeddo pattern plate by Brown Westhead & Moore
Aesthetic Movement side table with Jeddo pattern plate by Brown Westhead & Moore

Aesthetic Movement side table with Jeddo pattern plate by Brown Westhead & Moore

By Brown-Westhead & Moore

Located in London, GB

An Aesthetic Movement faux bamboo two tier ebonized side table, each tier inset with a Jeddo pattern plate made by Brown Westhead and Moore potteries featuring a Japanese fan with da...

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1880s English Aesthetic Movement Antique Japanese Fans

Materials

Faux Bamboo

English Aesthetic Movement Antique Handpainted Cabinet, in Japanese Style
English Aesthetic Movement Antique Handpainted Cabinet, in Japanese Style

English Aesthetic Movement Antique Handpainted Cabinet, in Japanese Style

Located in New York, NY

The inner door faces shift to a warm saffron/amber ground, painted with an arrangement of Japanese fans — both sensu (folding) and uchiwa (rigid) forms — scattered among flowering br...

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Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Antique Japanese Fans

Materials

Wood, Lacquer, Paint

Japanese Two Panel Screen: Fans
Japanese Two Panel Screen: Fans

Japanese Two Panel Screen: Fans

Located in Hudson, NY

Old Fans mounted on a two panel screen of Gold Clouds. Mineral pigments and gold on mulberry paper, with silk brocade border and black lacquer trim. Signatures on fans read: Tsunenob...

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Mid-19th Century Japanese Antique Japanese Fans

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Gold

Six panel fan-motifs screen panel (Japan)
Six panel fan-motifs screen panel (Japan)

Six panel fan-motifs screen panel (Japan)

Located in Bronx, NY

Six panel fan-motifs screen panel (Japan)

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19th Century Japanese Antique Japanese Fans

Antique 19th Century Framed Japanese Silk Fans
Antique 19th Century Framed Japanese Silk Fans

Antique 19th Century Framed Japanese Silk Fans

Located in Norton, MA

Antique 19th century Framed Japanese Silk Fans comprising two attractively framed Japanese silk fans, one group with 3 Geishas, the other scenic with 3 inscriptions with 3 paintings ...

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Early 19th Century Japanese Antique Japanese Fans

Materials

Silk, Wood

Fine quality unusual antique Japanese imari fan shaped plate
Fine quality unusual antique Japanese imari fan shaped plate

Fine quality unusual antique Japanese imari fan shaped plate

Located in Ipswich, GB

Fine quality unusual antique Japanese imari fan shaped plate, having a fine quality unusual fan shaped Japanese imari plate with a scallop shaped edge, decorated with flowers, birds,...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Japanese Fans

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Ceramic

“Fanning the Fire” Japanese Tetsubin Kettle, c. 1924
“Fanning the Fire” Japanese Tetsubin Kettle, c. 1924

“Fanning the Fire” Japanese Tetsubin Kettle, c. 1924

Located in Chicago, IL

Decorated with a raised fan motif, this aptly named teapot was used to boil water for traditional tea ceremonies.

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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Japanese Fans

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Iron

Japanese Cloisonne Round Box with Fan Design, Meiji Period, c. 1900, Japan
Japanese Cloisonne Round Box with Fan Design, Meiji Period, c. 1900, Japan

Japanese Cloisonne Round Box with Fan Design, Meiji Period, c. 1900, Japan

Located in Austin, TX

A very attractive Japanese red ground cloisonne round box and cover featuring a design of fans, Meiji Period, circa 1900, Japan.

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Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Antique Japanese Fans

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Vintage Japanese Bamboo and Paper ''Uchiwa'' Fan, 20th Century
Vintage Japanese Bamboo and Paper ''Uchiwa'' Fan, 20th Century

Vintage Japanese Bamboo and Paper ''Uchiwa'' Fan, 20th Century

Located in Edogawa-ku Tokyo, JP

A rare example of a traditional Japanese uchiwa fan, featuring a bold green and cream graphic composition.

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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Japanese Fans

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Bamboo, Paper

Large Antique Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Fan Motif Vase
Large Antique Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Fan Motif Vase

Large Antique Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Fan Motif Vase

Located in Long Island City, NY

A large antique Japanese Meiji era enamel over copper vase. The urn shaped vase is enameled with polychrome fan shaped medallions featuring floral, foliage and butterfly motifs surro...

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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Japanese Fans

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Copper, Enamel

Antique Japanese Stencil-Dyed Han-Juban With Fan Motif
Antique Japanese Stencil-Dyed Han-Juban With Fan Motif

Antique Japanese Stencil-Dyed Han-Juban With Fan Motif

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Antique Japanese Stencil-Dyed Han-Juban With Fan Motif Han-juban are short, waist length garments that are worn under kimono.

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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Japanese Fans

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Cotton

Japanese Two-Panel Screen, Deco Landscape with River Fans
Japanese Two-Panel Screen, Deco Landscape with River Fans

Japanese Two-Panel Screen, Deco Landscape with River Fans

Located in Hudson, NY

Japanese two-panel screen, deco landscape with river fans.

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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Japanese Fans

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Gold Leaf

Circa 1860s Japanese Double Fan Motif & Shape Imari Chop Plate
Circa 1860s Japanese Double Fan Motif & Shape Imari Chop Plate

Circa 1860s Japanese Double Fan Motif & Shape Imari Chop Plate

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

Circa 1860s double fan motif & shape Imari chop plate, Japan. The shaped bold boldly decorated with rich cobalt tendrils & burnt orange foliage.

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Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Japanese Fans

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Porcelain

Large Antique 18 inch Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Charger with Fans
Large Antique 18 inch Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Charger with Fans

Large Antique 18 inch Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Charger with Fans

Located in Long Island City, NY

An antique Japanese, late Meiji era, enamel over gilt copper plate.

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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Japanese Fans

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Enamel, Copper

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.

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Late 19th Century Japanese Antique Japanese Fans

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Gold Leaf

Antique Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Fan Butterfly Geometric Pattern Plate
Antique Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Fan Butterfly Geometric Pattern Plate

Antique Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Fan Butterfly Geometric Pattern Plate

Located in Long Island City, NY

An antique Japanese plate adorned with a polychrome cloisonne enamel design. The front side is decorated with floral ornaments and two medallions depicting birds and flower branches....

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Late 19th Century Japanese Antique Japanese Fans

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Enamel

19th century Japanese Lacquer Zataku (low table) with Scattered fan Motif
19th century Japanese Lacquer Zataku (low table) with Scattered fan Motif

19th century Japanese Lacquer Zataku (low table) with Scattered fan Motif

Located in New York, NY

The table's design, with its fan motif, is a classic element in Japanese art and is often found on lacquerware pieces and on Japanese screens.

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Late 19th Century Japanese Antique Japanese Fans

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Gold Leaf

Tall 2-panel embroidered Japanese folding screen with colourful folding fans
Tall 2-panel embroidered Japanese folding screen with colourful folding fans

Tall 2-panel embroidered Japanese folding screen with colourful folding fans

Located in Amsterdam, NL

The open fans each display a different artistic motif: floral and auspicious patterns, a white Japanese apricot tree (ume), a pair of butterflies (chô), and more.

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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Japanese Fans

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Silk, Wood, Lacquer, Paint, Paper

Tall 2-panel embroidered Japanese folding screen with colourful folding fans
Tall 2-panel embroidered Japanese folding screen with colourful folding fans

Tall 2-panel embroidered Japanese folding screen with colourful folding fans

Located in Amsterdam, NL

A beautiful and rare tall two-panel byôbu (folding screen) decorated with a colourful collection of sensu (folding fans) scattered across a flowing stream, crafted from pieces of sil...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Japanese Fans

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Silk, Wood, Lacquer, Paint, Paper

Rare Shakudo Locket Pendant Necklace Bird Parrot Cockatoo Fan Japan Antique
Rare Shakudo Locket Pendant Necklace Bird Parrot Cockatoo Fan Japan Antique

Rare Shakudo Locket Pendant Necklace Bird Parrot Cockatoo Fan Japan Antique

Located in New York, NY

Here we have a very rare Japanese Shakudo Locket Pendant with images of a bird or Parrot or Cockatoo sitting in a tree on one side and an open and closed fan on the other.

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Early 20th Century Japanese Aesthetic Movement Antique Japanese Fans

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Mixed Metal, Shakudo

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.

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18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Japanese Fans

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Gold Leaf

Exquisite Hand-Colored Lithograph of Japanese Decorative Art, 1884
Exquisite Hand-Colored Lithograph of Japanese Decorative Art, 1884

Exquisite Hand-Colored Lithograph of Japanese Decorative Art, 1884

Located in Langweer, NL

Other plates from "The Ornamental Arts of Japan" that may also be available: - Plate 1: Fruit and Bird Composition - Plate 3: Japanese Fans with Gold and Lacquer Designs - Plat...

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1880s British Antique Japanese Fans

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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 Japanese Fans

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Porcelain

Fine Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Fan Design Plate with Tokugawa Mon by Goto
Fine Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Fan Design Plate with Tokugawa Mon by Goto

Fine Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Fan Design Plate with Tokugawa Mon by Goto

Located in Long Island City, NY

The plate is composed in an elegant collage of fan shaped panels, each filled with finely executed motifs including floral sprays, butterflies, stylized waves, and a series of except...

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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Japanese Fans

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Enamel

Japanese Lacquer and Inlay Fan Fragments: Antique Lithograph, 1880s
Japanese Lacquer and Inlay Fan Fragments: Antique Lithograph, 1880s

Japanese Lacquer and Inlay Fan Fragments: Antique Lithograph, 1880s

Located in Langweer, NL

Title: Japanese Lacquer and Inlay Fan Fragments: Antique Lithograph, 1880s Description: This beautiful lithograph from the 1880s depicts an exquisite arrangement of Japanese lacquer...

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1880s Antique Japanese Fans

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Paper

Antique Japanese Meiji Imari Porcelain Scalloped Foo Dog Fan Charger Plate 12"
Antique Japanese Meiji Imari Porcelain Scalloped Foo Dog Fan Charger Plate 12"

Antique Japanese Meiji Imari Porcelain Scalloped Foo Dog Fan Charger Plate 12"

Located in Dayton, OH

Antique Japanese imari porcelain serving platter / dish with a raised scalloped edge, decorated in orange, blue, and green with flowers, bauble with streaming ribbons, a figure in a ...

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19th Century Japanese Antique Japanese Fans

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Porcelain

Large Meiji Imari Charger with Famille Noir Fan Motifs, Japan, 19th Century
Large Meiji Imari Charger with Famille Noir Fan Motifs, Japan, 19th Century

Large Meiji Imari Charger with Famille Noir Fan Motifs, Japan, 19th Century

Located in Bad Säckingen, DE

This magnificent large Japanese charger dates to the Meiji period (1868–1912) and is a striking example of Imari ware executed in a rare famille noire palette.

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Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Japanese Fans

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Enamel

Japan – Geisha Girl with Fan – Hand-colored albumen print

Japan – Geisha Girl with Fan – Hand-colored albumen print

By Baron Raimund von Stillfried

Located in Middletown, NY

An elegant and serene studio portrait of a young geisha holding a fan and wearing a precious kimono. Baron Raimund von Stillfried (1839 – 1911) was an Austrian military officer and ...

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Late 19th Century Realist Antique Japanese Fans

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Watercolor, Photographic Paper

E W Godwin, Attributed, an Anglo-Japanese Circular Armchair with Fan Shaped Arms
E W Godwin, Attributed, an Anglo-Japanese Circular Armchair with Fan Shaped Arms

E W Godwin, Attributed, an Anglo-Japanese Circular Armchair with Fan Shaped Arms

By Collinson & Lock, Edward William Godwin

Located in London, GB

Stamped underneath 2085. An Anglo-Japanese walnut circular parlour chair with fan shaped arms on bulbous turned legs united by circular stretcher.  

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1870s English Anglo-Japanese Antique Japanese Fans

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Walnut

Vivid Hand-Colored Lithograph from Audsley’s The Ornamental Arts of Japan, 1884
Vivid Hand-Colored Lithograph from Audsley’s The Ornamental Arts of Japan, 1884

Vivid Hand-Colored Lithograph from Audsley’s The Ornamental Arts of Japan, 1884

Located in Langweer, NL

Other plates from "The Ornamental Arts of Japan" that may also be available: - Plate 2: Chrysanthemum and Bamboo - Plate 3: Japanese Fans with Gold and Lacquer Designs - Plate ...

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1880s British Antique Japanese Fans

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Paper

Portraits of Emperor Meiji, Empress Shōken, and Japanese Leaders – Meiji Era
Portraits of Emperor Meiji, Empress Shōken, and Japanese Leaders – Meiji Era

Portraits of Emperor Meiji, Empress Shōken, and Japanese Leaders – Meiji Era

Located in Langweer, NL

She is depicted holding a traditional Japanese fan, symbolizing grace and nobility. 2. Surrounding Figures: - The smaller oval portraits feature notable political and military le...

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Late 19th Century Antique Japanese Fans

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Paper

Early 19th Century Edo Period Japanese Polychrome Ceramic Samurai Figure w/ Fan
Early 19th Century Edo Period Japanese Polychrome Ceramic Samurai Figure w/ Fan

Early 19th Century Edo Period Japanese Polychrome Ceramic Samurai Figure w/ Fan

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A finely modeled Japanese ceramic figure depicting a samurai or martial attendant holding a gunbai (war fan), dating to the late Edo period, circa 1820–1860.

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Early 19th Century Japonisme Antique Japanese Fans

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Clay

Unusual pair of antique blue and white fan shaped Japanese imari dishes
Unusual pair of antique blue and white fan shaped Japanese imari dishes

Unusual pair of antique blue and white fan shaped Japanese imari dishes

Located in Ipswich, GB

Unusual pair of antique blue and white fan shaped Japanese imari dishes, having an unusual pair of antique Japanese imari fan shaped dishes decorated with flowers, leaves and butterf...

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Early 20th Century Antique Japanese Fans

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Ceramic

Authentic Japanese Woodblock Print-Birds and Flowers-Edo-Fan Re-carved 1920s
Authentic Japanese Woodblock Print-Birds and Flowers-Edo-Fan Re-carved 1920s

Authentic Japanese Woodblock Print-Birds and Flowers-Edo-Fan Re-carved 1920s

By Utagawa Sadahide

Located in London, GB

The image features 2 birds, possibly pheasants, amongst peonies and roses, it is a "uchiwa" (round fan) Print; originally designed to be glued to fans, Many of this prints are now...

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1920s Antique Japanese Fans

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Ink, Handmade Paper

Antique Gold Maki-e and Raden Uchiwa Fan Suzuribako
Antique Gold Maki-e and Raden Uchiwa Fan Suzuribako

Antique Gold Maki-e and Raden Uchiwa Fan Suzuribako

Located in Taichung, TW

The Design & Impact: This exquisite antique writing box (suzuribako) beautifully showcases the luxurious decorative traditions of Japanese lacquer art. The cover features an elegant,...

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19th Century Japanese Antique Japanese Fans

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Wood, Urushi lacquer

"Femme au Tub" from "Elles" by Toulouse-Lautrec
"Femme au Tub" from "Elles" by Toulouse-Lautrec

"Femme au Tub" from "Elles" by Toulouse-Lautrec

By Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

Located in Hinsdale, IL

Protected by the privacy of an elegant room furnished with a marble bust, Japanese fan, ornate fireplace and sensual artwork, it is likely this woman is one of the many “professional...

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1890s Art Nouveau Antique Japanese Fans

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Crayon, Lithograph

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 Japanese Fans

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Lacquer

Nestuke in red lacquer carved in theform of a fan using the tsuishu technique
Nestuke in red lacquer carved in theform of a fan using the tsuishu technique

Nestuke in red lacquer carved in theform of a fan using the tsuishu technique

Located in PARIS, FR

He retired to the Isle of Wight in 1972. Japan – Edo period (1603–1868) Height : 3 cm – length : 5 cm- width : 4,5 cm

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Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Japanese Fans

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Lacquer

Double-Sided Samurai Fan — Edo Period, Hand-Painted on Gold and Silver Leaf Pape
Double-Sided Samurai Fan — Edo Period, Hand-Painted on Gold and Silver Leaf Pape

Double-Sided Samurai Fan — Edo Period, Hand-Painted on Gold and Silver Leaf Pape

Located in Fukuoka, JP

Japan, Edo period (1603–1868) Size: 49 × 30 cm A magnificent double-sided Japanese folding fan (ōgi), hand-painted on paper richly decorated with gold and silver leaf.

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19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Japanese Fans

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Wood, Paper

Framed Japanese Ink Painting Hidaka Tetsuo
Framed Japanese Ink Painting Hidaka Tetsuo

Framed Japanese Ink Painting Hidaka Tetsuo

By Hidaka Tetsuo

Located in Atlanta, GA

An ink painting on the fan surface by Japanese Zen artist Hidaka Tetsuo (1791-1871), now framed in a traditional Japanese carved wood frame with silk fabric mat and decorative hangin...

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1850s Japanese Japonisme Antique Japanese Fans

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Wood, Paper

Paravents - A pair of six-fold screens with fans in flowing water, Rimpa School
Paravents - A pair of six-fold screens with fans in flowing water, Rimpa School

Paravents - A pair of six-fold screens with fans in flowing water, Rimpa School

Located in Brussels, BE

A pair of six-fold Japanese screens with scattered fans, a waterwheel and jakago (rock-filled baskets) in flowing water beside a riverbank with a subtle golden mist in the distance.

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17th Century Japanese Edo Antique Japanese Fans

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Gold Leaf, Silver Leaf

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 Japanese Fans

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Metal

Japanese antique stone basin "Tsukubai" / Garden ornament / 1868-1920
Japanese antique stone basin "Tsukubai" / Garden ornament / 1868-1920

Japanese antique stone basin "Tsukubai" / Garden ornament / 1868-1920

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

This piece features a rare design shaped like a traditional folding fan (ōgi). In Japan, the fan shape is considered auspicious, symbolizing prosperity and expansion, and has long be...

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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Japanese Fans

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Stone

An Imperial Japanese Meiji Shibayama Tea Cabinet by The Tokugawa Samurai Clan
An Imperial Japanese Meiji Shibayama Tea Cabinet by The Tokugawa Samurai Clan

An Imperial Japanese Meiji Shibayama Tea Cabinet by The Tokugawa Samurai Clan

Located in Long Island City, NY, NY

In Japanese culture, fans are both practical objects and symbolic artifacts.

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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Japanese Fans

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Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Lacquer

Pair Of 19th Century Meiji Period Japanese Bronze Partridges On Hardwood Base
Pair Of 19th Century Meiji Period Japanese Bronze Partridges On Hardwood Base

Pair Of 19th Century Meiji Period Japanese Bronze Partridges On Hardwood Base

Located in Dublin, IE

A beautiful pair of 19th century Meiji period Japanese Bronze fan tailed Partridges, on a shaped wooden base.

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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Japanese Fans

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Bronze

Henryk Winograd Pure .999 Silver Repoussé Japanese Geisha Pendant
Henryk Winograd Pure .999 Silver Repoussé Japanese Geisha Pendant

Henryk Winograd Pure .999 Silver Repoussé Japanese Geisha Pendant

Located in New York, NY

The piece features an intricately detailed relief of a Japanese geisha, holding a traditional fan and framed by blossoms and a parasol-inspired background.

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Early 20th Century Antique Japanese Fans

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Silver

Japanese Style Gilt Bronze and Enamel Clock Set
Japanese Style Gilt Bronze and Enamel Clock Set

Japanese Style Gilt Bronze and Enamel Clock Set

By Japy Frères

Located in London, GB

The style became highly fashionable in Europe after 1853, when Japan reopened to trade with the West. Japanese goods—including fans, kimonos, bronzes, lacquers and silks—flooded into...

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19th Century French Japonisme Antique Japanese Fans

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Bronze, Enamel

Japanese Floral Textile Pattern Print by G. A. Audsley, Paris, c. 1882
Japanese Floral Textile Pattern Print by G. A. Audsley, Paris, c. 1882

Japanese Floral Textile Pattern Print by G. A. Audsley, Paris, c. 1882

Located in Langweer, NL

Collectors of textile design, fans of Japanese art, or anyone with an appreciation for historical patterns will find this lithograph a delightful and inspiring addition to their coll...

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1880s Antique Japanese Fans

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Paper

Small Satsuma Earthenware Bowl
Small Satsuma Earthenware Bowl

Small Satsuma Earthenware Bowl

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

A small Satsuma earthenware bowl, painted in overglaze enamels and gilt with three fans. Japanese, circa 1900. Measures: Height 2 inches Diameter 3 ½ inches.

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Early 1900s Japanese Antique Japanese Fans

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Ceramic

Antique Blue and White Earthenware Bowl Cherry Blossom Japonism Decoration
Antique Blue and White Earthenware Bowl Cherry Blossom Japonism Decoration

Antique Blue and White Earthenware Bowl Cherry Blossom Japonism Decoration

Located in Munich, DE

The bowl is printed with fan and plate shaped vignettes depicting typical Japanese iconographic imagery such as fans, plates, swallows and cranes on a sumptuous background of cherry ...

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1880s Belgian Japonisme Antique Japanese Fans

Materials

Earthenware

Le Rêve (The Dream)
Le Rêve (The Dream)

Le Rêve (The Dream)

By Théophile Alexandre Steinlen

Located in Fairlawn, OH

Théophile-Alexandre Steinlen’s design includes all the popular clichés – a bamboo frame around the title, Japanese-style lettering, a fan decorated with figures from traditional mang...

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1890s Impressionist Antique Japanese Fans

Materials

Lithograph

Recent Sales

18th Century Japanese Fan
18th Century Japanese Fan

18th Century Japanese Fan

Unavailable

H 13.5 in W 6.5 in

18th Century Japanese Fan

Located in New York, NY

18th century Japanese Fan shaped fabric fragment

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18th Century and Earlier Japanese Antique Japanese Fans

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Silk

Japanese Silk Fan, Meiji Era Japan
Japanese Silk Fan, Meiji Era Japan

Japanese Silk Fan, Meiji Era Japan

Unavailable

H 0.91 in W 17.72 in D 9.45 in

Japanese Silk Fan, Meiji Era Japan

Located in Saverne, Grand Est

Gold signature on the reverse. Japan, late 19th century.

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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Japanese Fans

Materials

Bone, Silk

Japanese Iron Fan Shaped Standard
Japanese Iron Fan Shaped Standard

Japanese Iron Fan Shaped Standard

Located in Seattle, WA

Japanese iron fan-shaped standard finial from a Shinto shrine.

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19th Century Japanese Antique Japanese Fans

Materials

Iron

Japanese Two-Panel Screen with Fans
Japanese Two-Panel Screen with Fans

Japanese Two-Panel Screen with Fans

Unavailable

H 61 in W 70 in D 0.5 in

Japanese Two-Panel Screen with Fans

Located in New York, NY

A late 18th-early 19th century two panel screen with scattered fans. This screen has an interesting geometric fabric brocade border, and dark red lacquer frame.

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19th Century Japanese Antique Japanese Fans

Two-Panel Japanese Screen with Scattered Fans
Two-Panel Japanese Screen with Scattered Fans

Two-Panel Japanese Screen with Scattered Fans

Unavailable

H 26.5 in W 70 in D 0.75 in

Two-Panel Japanese Screen with Scattered Fans

Located in New York, NY

A beautiful two-fold antique Japanese screen with silver leaf background, and design of scattered fans.

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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Japanese Fans

Materials

Paper

Spode Stone China bowl decorated with pattern 2283.
Spode Stone China bowl decorated with pattern 2283.

Spode Stone China bowl decorated with pattern 2283.

Unavailable

H 2.25 in W 9.25 in D 6.25 in

Spode Stone China bowl decorated with pattern 2283.

By Spode

Located in East Geelong, VIC

The centre of the dish features a large jardiniere filled to overflowing with flowers, whilst the outer is filled with fantastic flowers and foliage, cartouches and a Japanese fan at...

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1810s English George III Antique Japanese Fans

Materials

Earthenware

Pair of Japanese Imari  Plates Adorned with Fans and Dragons
Pair of Japanese Imari  Plates Adorned with Fans and Dragons

Pair of Japanese Imari Plates Adorned with Fans and Dragons

Located in Antwerp, BE

A pair of circa 1890 Japanese plates painted with brown fans with dragons and cherry trees in blossom.

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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Japanese Fans

Materials

Ceramic

Late 17th Century Genroku Period Japanese Imari Porcelain Fan-Shaped Dish
Late 17th Century Genroku Period Japanese Imari Porcelain Fan-Shaped Dish

Late 17th Century Genroku Period Japanese Imari Porcelain Fan-Shaped Dish

Located in Paris, FR

The Imari porcelain fan-shaped porcelain dish decorated with underglaze blue and overglaze red, green and gold enamels. The decoration imitating a painted fan, showing tortuous prunu...

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Late 17th Century Japanese Edo Antique Japanese Fans

Materials

Porcelain

Six-Panel Screen, Scattered Fans
Six-Panel Screen, Scattered Fans

Six-Panel Screen, Scattered Fans

Unavailable

H 18.9 in W 53.75 in D 0.69 in

Six-Panel Screen, Scattered Fans

Located in New York, NY

Small six-panel screen; mineral colors, gold wash, and gold flakes on silk Scattered fans decorated with flowers of the different seasons.

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Late 19th Century Japanese Antique Japanese Fans

Materials

Silk

Writing Box with Fans and Flowering Plants
Writing Box with Fans and Flowering Plants

Writing Box with Fans and Flowering Plants

Unavailable

H 4.5 in W 10 in D 6.25 in

Writing Box with Fans and Flowering Plants

Located in New York, NY

A nando suzuribako (writing box with en-suite storage) with aikuchi (flush-fitting) lid and beveled chiri-i (ledges between the top and the sides), comprising a box, lid, detachable ...

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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Japanese Fans

Materials

Lacquer

Gold Lacquer Tebako Box with Fan and Chrysanthemum
Gold Lacquer Tebako Box with Fan and Chrysanthemum

Gold Lacquer Tebako Box with Fan and Chrysanthemum

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H 8.5 in W 5.24 in D 10.25 in

Gold Lacquer Tebako Box with Fan and Chrysanthemum

Located in New York, NY

Tebako box with takamakie décor of a fan on dense nashiji ground, the fan with chrysanthemum, wave and hiragana character décor in gold and silver takamakie, the inside and the botto...

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Early 19th Century Japanese Antique Japanese Fans

Materials

Lacquer

Two-Panel Screen, Scattered Fan with Seasonal Flowers
Two-Panel Screen, Scattered Fan with Seasonal Flowers

Two-Panel Screen, Scattered Fan with Seasonal Flowers

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H 58.27 in W 53.15 in D 0.6 in

Two-Panel Screen, Scattered Fan with Seasonal Flowers

By Tosa School

Located in New York, NY

Two-panel folding screen; ink, mineral colors, go fun, gold leaf and gold sprinkle on paper. Design of scattered fans, decorated with flowers associated to the different seasons.

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Early 19th Century Japanese Antique Japanese Fans

Materials

Paper

Antique Otafuku Ikat Textile of Masks and Fans
Antique Otafuku Ikat Textile of Masks and Fans

Antique Otafuku Ikat Textile of Masks and Fans

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H 20 in W 15 in D 2.5 in

Antique Otafuku Ikat Textile of Masks and Fans

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

This 4 Panel Futon Cover features Otafuku Masks and Fans. She is a Mythical Figure Who is Celebrated for Her Kindness, Goodwill and Generosity in Japan.

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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Antique Japanese Fans

Materials

Cotton

Sumida Gawa Pottery Piece (small vase, lady with fan)

Sumida Gawa Pottery Piece (small vase, lady with fan)

Located in West Hollywood, CA

Sumida Gawa was popular in the late 1800's. This colorful ware was made for export to the West and is usually heavy and covered with figures in relief. It got it's name from the Sumi...

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19th Century Japanese Antique Japanese Fans

Lion's domain

Geza VastaghLion's domain, 1893

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H 48.04 in W 65.04 in

Lion's domain

By Geza Vastagh

Located in Zürich, CH

The interior environment is filled with exotic objects—tropical palms, a tiger-skin rug, a small Moorish revival end table and a Japanese fan—all indications that his time in Paris w...

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Late 19th Century Antique Japanese Fans

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

First Period Worcester Japan Fan Pattern Spoon Tray c1770
First Period Worcester Japan Fan Pattern Spoon Tray c1770

First Period Worcester Japan Fan Pattern Spoon Tray c1770

By 1st Period Worcester Dr. Wall

Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB

Heading : First Period Worcester Japan Fan Pattern Spoon Tray Date : c1770 Period : George III Marks : Faux Chinese marks Origin : Worcester Colour : Imari palette Pattern : Japan f...

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1770s British George III Antique Japanese Fans

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Fan Painting Signed Shibata Zeshin, 19th Century
Japanese Fan Painting Signed Shibata Zeshin, 19th Century

Japanese Fan Painting Signed Shibata Zeshin, 19th Century

By Shibata Zeshin

Located in Prahran, Victoria

Japanese fan painting with a well painted naturalistic scene depicting cherry blossoms and late snow glowing under pale moonlight, circa 19th century, signed Shibata Zeshin (1807–189...

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19th Century Japanese Other Antique Japanese Fans

Materials

Paper

First Period Worcester Japan Fan Pattern Teapot Stand c1770
First Period Worcester Japan Fan Pattern Teapot Stand c1770

First Period Worcester Japan Fan Pattern Teapot Stand c1770

By 1st Period Worcester Dr. Wall

Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB

Heading : First period Worcester porcelain Japan Fan pattern teapot stand Date : c1770 Period : George III Marks : Pseudo Chinese script Origin : Worcester, England Colour : Polychr...

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1770s British George III Antique Japanese Fans

Materials

Porcelain

Beautiful 'Japanese Fan' Aesthetic Design Silver Plated Biscuit Box, C. 1880
Beautiful 'Japanese Fan' Aesthetic Design Silver Plated Biscuit Box, C. 1880

Beautiful 'Japanese Fan' Aesthetic Design Silver Plated Biscuit Box, C. 1880

Located in London, London

Made circa 1880, this stunning, Antique Silver Plated Biscuit Box, is modelled to resemble a Japanese fan, and is opened by twisting the handle at the top.

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1880s English Aesthetic Movement Antique Japanese Fans

Materials

Silver Plate

Victorian Shakudo 14 Karat Yellow Gold Antique Japanese Fan Sautoir Necklace
Victorian Shakudo 14 Karat Yellow Gold Antique Japanese Fan Sautoir Necklace

Victorian Shakudo 14 Karat Yellow Gold Antique Japanese Fan Sautoir Necklace

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Designed as a sautoir style necklace featuring Japanese hand fan motif links Fan links are open and center one larger fan suspending a closed fan drop Comprised of oxidized silver, g...

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1840s Victorian Antique Japanese Fans

Materials

Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver, Copper

Antique Fan-Shaped Biscuit Box
Antique Fan-Shaped Biscuit Box

Antique Fan-Shaped Biscuit Box

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H 12.5 in W 10.25 in D 5.25 in

Antique Fan-Shaped Biscuit Box

Located in New Orleans, LA

This charming Victorian-era silverplate biscuit box is intricately crafted to resemble a Japanese fan, a one-of-a-kind motif rarely seen in boxes of this period.

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19th Century English Victorian Antique Japanese Fans

Materials

Silver Plate

One of a Pair Dr. Wall Worcester First Period Dishes in the "Fan" Pattern
One of a Pair Dr. Wall Worcester First Period Dishes in the "Fan" Pattern

One of a Pair Dr. Wall Worcester First Period Dishes in the "Fan" Pattern

By Dr. John Wall 1

Located in Katonah, NY

Wall Worcester, soft-paste porcelain dishes, decorated in the Imari style with the "Old Japan Fan" pattern. Decorated in underglaze blue, and overglaze red, green and gilt.

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1760s English Neoclassical Antique Japanese Fans

Materials

Porcelain

A Pair of 18th Century Dr. Wall Worcester "Fan" Pattern Dishes
A Pair of 18th Century Dr. Wall Worcester "Fan" Pattern Dishes

A Pair of 18th Century Dr. Wall Worcester "Fan" Pattern Dishes

By Royal Worcester

Located in Katonah, NY

Wall Worcester soft-paste porcelain dishes, decorated in Imari style with the "Old Japan Fan" pattern. Painted underglaze in blue, overglaze in red and green enamels, and gilt.

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18th Century and Earlier English Neoclassical Antique Japanese Fans

19th Century Japanese Solid Silver Mounted Shibayama Fan on Stand, circa 1890
19th Century Japanese Solid Silver Mounted Shibayama Fan on Stand, circa 1890

19th Century Japanese Solid Silver Mounted Shibayama Fan on Stand, circa 1890

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Antique late 19th century Japanese Meiji period solid silver mounted shibayama fan on stand.

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19th Century Japanese Antique Japanese Fans

Materials

Silver

Mid-Meiji Era c. 1890 Imari Platter
Mid-Meiji Era c. 1890 Imari Platter

Mid-Meiji Era c. 1890 Imari Platter

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H 1.63 in W 14 in D 11.25 in

Mid-Meiji Era c. 1890 Imari Platter

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

Elegant and unusual composed of four traditional Japanese fans - symbols abound among prancing foo lions and phoenix birds with rising suns.  

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Late 19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Fans

Materials

Ceramic

European Patinated Bronze Whimsical Table
European Patinated Bronze Whimsical Table

European Patinated Bronze Whimsical Table

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H 31.25 in W 30.25 in D 18.75 in

European Patinated Bronze Whimsical Table

Located in Essex, MA

In the Japanese taste, table top is in the shape of a Japanese fan mounted with rosebud, branch and leaves, turtle and salamander in polychrome.

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19th Century Antique Japanese Fans

Materials

Bronze, Copper

Tiffany & Co. Japanese Motif Enameled Pendant
Tiffany & Co. Japanese Motif Enameled Pendant

Tiffany & Co. Japanese Motif Enameled Pendant

By Tiffany & Co.

Located in Chevy Chase, MD

They also reproduced figures in traditional costume and used shapes taken from the outline of Japanese fans and parasols.

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Late 19th Century American Victorian Antique Japanese Fans

Materials

18k Gold

Antique English Silver-Plate and Bakelite Fish Set for Six in Original Wood Box
Antique English Silver-Plate and Bakelite Fish Set for Six in Original Wood Box

Antique English Silver-Plate and Bakelite Fish Set for Six in Original Wood Box

Located in New Orleans, LA

An antique English Edwardian silver-plate fish set for six in the Anglo Japanese style having Bakelite handles and lovely engraving of Japanese fans and flora, all encased in a solid...

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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Japanese Fans

Materials

Silver Plate

Extraordinary Victorian Crazy Quilt
Extraordinary Victorian Crazy Quilt

Extraordinary Victorian Crazy Quilt

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H 79 in W 78 in D 0.2 in

Extraordinary Victorian Crazy Quilt

Located in Darnestown, MD

This extraordinary Victorian Crazy Quilt has the most elaborate embroidery I have seen. The center is a Japanese fan with the figure of a geisha within it.

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19th Century American Antique Japanese Fans

Materials

Velvet

Japanese Lacquered Fan-Shaped Kobako 'Box'
Japanese Lacquered Fan-Shaped Kobako 'Box'

Japanese Lacquered Fan-Shaped Kobako 'Box'

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H 0.79 in W 1.78 in D 3.15 in

Japanese Lacquered Fan-Shaped Kobako 'Box'

Located in PARIS, FR

Fan-shaped kobako, decorated with clouds and wisterias in gold lacquer and kirigane on a silver background.

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1860s Japanese Antique Japanese Fans

Materials

Lacquer

A Japanese lacquer box with fans
A Japanese lacquer box with fans

A Japanese lacquer box with fans

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H 4.93 in W 15.75 in D 12.21 in

A Japanese lacquer box with fans

Located in Milano, IT

Lacquer box decorated with gold and silver details using the traditional Japanese technique of takamaki-e and hiramaki-e depicting a motif of three superimposed fans on a nashiji lac...

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Early 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Japanese Fans

Materials

Lacquer

Japanese Embroidered Fan 19th Century
Japanese Embroidered Fan 19th Century

Japanese Embroidered Fan 19th Century

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H 11.82 in W 1.58 in D 1.19 in

Japanese Embroidered Fan 19th Century

Located in Nottingham, GB

In good condition From a private collection Free international shipping Japanese Embroidered Fan 19th Century

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19th Century Antique Japanese Fans

Materials

Textile

Antique Lacquer or Ceramic Netsuke Hotei with Fan 19th Century, Japanese, Japan
Antique Lacquer or Ceramic Netsuke Hotei with Fan 19th Century, Japanese, Japan

Antique Lacquer or Ceramic Netsuke Hotei with Fan 19th Century, Japanese, Japan

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

Lovely and very detailed piece. Hotei with fan. Condition Overall condition very nice. Measures: Ca 4.5cm high Period Meiji Periode (1867-1912).

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19th Century Japanese Antique Japanese Fans

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Six Panel Meiji Screen of Scattered Fans
Japanese Six Panel Meiji Screen of Scattered Fans

Japanese Six Panel Meiji Screen of Scattered Fans

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Large scale dramatic Japanese late 19th-early 20th century Meiji screen depicting numerous beautifully painted fans over a silver leaf square background.

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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Japanese Fans

Materials

Brass, Silver Leaf

Japanese Antique Brilliant Colors Twenty Woodblock Fan Prints Frameable
Japanese Antique Brilliant Colors Twenty Woodblock Fan Prints Frameable

Japanese Antique Brilliant Colors Twenty Woodblock Fan Prints Frameable

Located in South Burlington, VT

Japanese antique brilliant colors woodblock FAN prints, set of twenty (20), Meiji period, late 19th century, Immediately frame able.

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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Japanese Fans

Materials

Paper

Set of 8 Antique 19th Century Japanese Hand Painted Fans
Set of 8 Antique 19th Century Japanese Hand Painted Fans

Set of 8 Antique 19th Century Japanese Hand Painted Fans

Located in New Orleans, LA

This is a beautiful collection of antique fans mounted in fan-shaped frames. Each fan is lovely in its own right. The colors and images on the fans are bright and clear.  

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Late 19th Century Japanese Antique Japanese Fans

Materials

Wood, Paper

Japanese Antique Brilliant Colors Ten Woodblock Fan Prints Immediately Frameable
Japanese Antique Brilliant Colors Ten Woodblock Fan Prints Immediately Frameable

Japanese Antique Brilliant Colors Ten Woodblock Fan Prints Immediately Frameable

Located in South Burlington, VT

Japanese antique brilliant colors woodblock FAN prints, set of ten (10), Meiji period.

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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Japanese Fans

Materials

Paper

Japanese Two-Panel Screen Rimpa Painting of Fans on Gold
Japanese Two-Panel Screen Rimpa Painting of Fans on Gold

Japanese Two-Panel Screen Rimpa Painting of Fans on Gold

Located in Hudson, NY

Japanese two-panel screen: Rimpa painting of fans on gold.

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Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Japanese Fans

Materials

Gold Leaf

Japanese 89 Antique Brilliant Color Woodblock Fan Prints Immediately Frameable
Japanese 89 Antique Brilliant Color Woodblock Fan Prints Immediately Frameable

Japanese 89 Antique Brilliant Color Woodblock Fan Prints Immediately Frameable

Located in South Burlington, VT

These exuberant woodblock Fan prints and designs were created to advertise and boost Japan's 19th century modernization and transformation.

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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Japanese Fans

Materials

Paper

Japanese Antique Brilliant Colors Ten Woodblock Fan Prints Immediately Frameable
Japanese Antique Brilliant Colors Ten Woodblock Fan Prints Immediately Frameable

Japanese Antique Brilliant Colors Ten Woodblock Fan Prints Immediately Frameable

Located in South Burlington, VT

Japanese antique brilliant colors woodblock FAN prints, set of ten (10), Meiji period., #4 Immediately frameable.

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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Japanese Fans

Materials

Paper

Japanese Antique Brilliant Colors Ten Woodblock Fan Prints Immediately Frameable
Japanese Antique Brilliant Colors Ten Woodblock Fan Prints Immediately Frameable

Japanese Antique Brilliant Colors Ten Woodblock Fan Prints Immediately Frameable

Located in South Burlington, VT

Japanese antique brilliant colors woodblock FAN prints, set of ten (10), Meiji period, #3.

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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Japanese Fans

Materials

Paper

Japanese Antique Brilliant Colors Twenty Woodblock Fan Prints Frameable, #2
Japanese Antique Brilliant Colors Twenty Woodblock Fan Prints Frameable, #2

Japanese Antique Brilliant Colors Twenty Woodblock Fan Prints Frameable, #2

Located in South Burlington, VT

Japanese antique brilliant colors woodblock FAN prints, set of twenty (20), Meiji period., #2 Immediately frameable.

Category

Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Japanese Fans

Materials

Paper

Late 19th-Early 20th Century Sumo Referee's Fan ‘Gunbai’, Japan
Late 19th-Early 20th Century Sumo Referee's Fan ‘Gunbai’, Japan

Late 19th-Early 20th Century Sumo Referee's Fan ‘Gunbai’, Japan

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Late 19th-early 20th century sumo referee's fan ‘gunbai’, Japan Gunbai have a long history.

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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Japanese Fans

Materials

Wood

Japanese Meiji Period Kutani Fan Shaped Dishes, Set of Five
Japanese Meiji Period Kutani Fan Shaped Dishes, Set of Five

Japanese Meiji Period Kutani Fan Shaped Dishes, Set of Five

Located in Austin, TX

Presented in a handmade Japanese storage or collector's box, probably original.

Category

Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Antique Japanese Fans

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Japanese Shakudo Fan Earrings with Sea Life Motifs
Pair of Japanese Shakudo Fan Earrings with Sea Life Motifs

Pair of Japanese Shakudo Fan Earrings with Sea Life Motifs

Located in Brisbane City, QLD

Japanese art became a major inspiration to artists and makers in the West following the forced re-opening of foreign trade with Japan in 1858.

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Late 19th Century Japanese Aesthetic Movement Antique Japanese Fans

Materials

Gold, 9k Gold, Shakudo

Antique Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Plate Insects and Seashells Fans
Antique Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Plate Insects and Seashells Fans

Antique Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Plate Insects and Seashells Fans

Located in Long Island City, NY

A highly decorative antique Japanese Meiji Era enamel plate, . The interior of the plate is enameled with a polychrome design with images of fans to the center.

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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Japanese Fans

Materials

Enamel

Fan Shaped Imari Serving Plate,  Japan, Meiji Period, 19th Century
Fan Shaped Imari Serving Plate,  Japan, Meiji Period, 19th Century

Fan Shaped Imari Serving Plate, Japan, Meiji Period, 19th Century

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Imari fan shaped Meiji Period porcelain serving plate. It has been decorated by hand in an underglaze blue and overpainted in iron red, aqua and gold. This asymetrically designed pie...

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Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Japanese Fans

Materials

Enamel

Pair Of Antique Aesthetic Movement Portraits, Original Watercolour Paintings
Pair Of Antique Aesthetic Movement Portraits, Original Watercolour Paintings

Pair Of Antique Aesthetic Movement Portraits, Original Watercolour Paintings

Located in Bristol, GB

Painted in an almost Pre-Raphaelite style very much in the Aesthetic Movement taste, especially Lady Muriel with strawberry blond plaited hair, a lace shawl and holding a Japanese fa...

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19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Antique Japanese Fans

Materials

Paper, Paint, Glass

Antique Japanese Kutani Porcelain Multi-Colored Fan-Shaped Oyster Plate Ca. 1900
Antique Japanese Kutani Porcelain Multi-Colored Fan-Shaped Oyster Plate Ca. 1900

Antique Japanese Kutani Porcelain Multi-Colored Fan-Shaped Oyster Plate Ca. 1900

Located in New Orleans, LA

Very rare antique Japanese hand-painted porcelain oyster plate in an unusual fan-shape signed "Kutani," circa 1900.

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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Japanese Fans

Materials

Porcelain

Set of 4 Antique 19th Century Japanese Hand-Painted Fans in Shadowboxes.
Set of 4 Antique 19th Century Japanese Hand-Painted Fans in Shadowboxes.

Set of 4 Antique 19th Century Japanese Hand-Painted Fans in Shadowboxes.

Located in New Orleans, LA

Set of 4 antique 19th century Japanese hand-painted fans in shadowboxes.

Category

19th Century Japanese Antique Japanese Fans

Materials

Wood, Paint, Paper

Large High Quality Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Vase Takara-Mono and Fans
Large High Quality Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Vase Takara-Mono and Fans

Large High Quality Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Vase Takara-Mono and Fans

Located in Long Island City, NY

A large antique Japanese Cloisonne , late Meiji period, enamel over gilt copper vase.

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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Japanese Fans

Materials

Copper, Enamel

E W Godwin, Attributed an Anglo-Japanese Circular Armchair with Fan Shaped Arms
E W Godwin, Attributed an Anglo-Japanese Circular Armchair with Fan Shaped Arms

E W Godwin, Attributed an Anglo-Japanese Circular Armchair with Fan Shaped Arms

By Edward William Godwin

Located in London, GB

E W Godwin, attributed, probably made by Collinson and Lock. An Anglo-Japanese walnut circular parlor chair with fan shaped arms on bulbous turned legs united by a circular stretche...

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1870s English Anglo-Japanese Antique Japanese Fans

Materials

Walnut

E W Godwin attri. An Anglo-Japanese circular armchair with fan shaped arms
E W Godwin attri. An Anglo-Japanese circular armchair with fan shaped arms

E W Godwin attri. An Anglo-Japanese circular armchair with fan shaped arms

By Edward William Godwin, Collinson & Lock

Located in London, GB

E W Godwin, attributed, probably made by Collinson and Lock.An Anglo-Japanese walnut circular parlor chair with fan shaped arms on bulbous turned legs united by a circular stretcher....

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1870s English Anglo-Japanese Antique Japanese Fans

Materials

Walnut

Unusual quality pair of antique Japanese imari fan shaped plates
Unusual quality pair of antique Japanese imari fan shaped plates

Unusual quality pair of antique Japanese imari fan shaped plates

Located in Ipswich, GB

Unusual quality pair of antique Japanese imari fan shaped plates, having a quality pair of unusual fan shaped Japanese imari plates with a scallop shaped edge, decorated with flowers...

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Early 20th Century Antique Japanese Fans

Materials

Ceramic

Bather by Lake - 19th Century Oil, Nude Figure in Landscape by C Sprague Pearce
Bather by Lake - 19th Century Oil, Nude Figure in Landscape by C Sprague Pearce

Bather by Lake - 19th Century Oil, Nude Figure in Landscape by C Sprague Pearce

By Charles Sprague Pearce

Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire

He also painted scenes from rural life in northern France, as in Water Carrier, and Oriental scenes, such as Woman with Fan, which shows a European women in a kimono with a Japanese ...

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Early 1900s Impressionist Antique Japanese Fans

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Victorian Platinum 14 Karat Gold Mixed Metal Japanese Uchiwa Fan Stickpin
Victorian Platinum 14 Karat Gold Mixed Metal Japanese Uchiwa Fan Stickpin

Victorian Platinum 14 Karat Gold Mixed Metal Japanese Uchiwa Fan Stickpin

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Designed as an Uchiwa style Japanese round fan depicting a nature scene With applied engraved platinum water and present moon Applied rose gold Nightingale and tree with free gold...

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Mid-19th Century Victorian Antique Japanese Fans

Materials

Gold, Rose Gold, Yellow Gold, Platinum

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H 6 in W 14.5 in D 11 in

19th Century Chinese Export Black Lacquer & Mother Of Pearl Sewing Box

Located in Atlanta, GA

This stunning 19th-century Chinese Export sewing box showcases exceptional craftsmanship and intricate decorative artistry. The rectangular box features a black lacquered surface ado...

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19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Japanese Fans

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

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Antique Japanese Fans For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of antique Japanese fans for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique antique Japanese fans was constructed with extraordinary care, often using paper, wood and metal. Antique Japanese fans have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Antique Japanese fans made by Victorian designers — as well as those associated with Folk Art — are very popular at 1stDibs. Tosa School produced beautiful antique Japanese fans that are worth considering.

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The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $1,450, while they’re typically $170 on the low end and $145,000 highest priced.