Chinese Embroidered Paper Fan Case, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This 19th-century embroidered fan case once belonged to a well-to-do lady of the late Qing dynasty (1644-1911), a must-have accessory that kept her paper fan close to hand.
Silk, Paper
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.
Paper
19th Century French Painted Paper Fan with Box
Located in Brea, CA
This ornate, antique paper hand fan was crafted in France, circa 1850. the one side showing a candlelit interior where Gallant scene on the reverse with a box but no glass of box.
Paper
Chinese Reverse Glass Portrait with Painted Fan, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Special care was taken to include traditional calligraphy work in the piece, with flowering grasses in the background and spider chrysanthemums on the woman's paper fan. A challenge ...
Glass
Large Dramatic Circular Fan, ca 1917-1918
Located in York County, PA
DRAMATIC, CIRCULAR FLAG FAN OF UNCOMMONLY HUGE SIZE, WITH UNUSUAL CONSTRUCTION, MADE IN THE WWI ERA (1917-18), CAREFULLY CONSERVED AND PRESENTED IN A DEEP, CUSTOM-MADE SHADOWBOX Thi...
Paper
$2,880
H 22.25 in W 16.5 in D 0.75 in
Chinese Reverse Glass Portrait of a Young Woman, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Special care was taken to include traditional calligraphy work in the piece, with flowering grasses in the background and spider chrysanthemums on the woman's paper fan. A challenge ...
Glass, Paint
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.
Bamboo, Paper
$840
H 11.03 in W 0.4 in D 18.51 in
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.
Wood, Paper
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...
Mother-of-Pearl
$7,586
H 13.59 in W 22.84 in D 0.79 in
Mistinguett au Moulin Rouge Fan Design, Gouache on Paper, Circa 1908
Located in PARIS, FR
Cecil de Blaquière Howard, known as Cecil Howard (Clifton, Canada, 1888 - New York, 1956) Mistinguett and Max Dearly dancing the waltz at the Moulin Rouge Fan design Circa 1908 Gouac...
Gouache
The lady with fan - oil pastel on paper, 64x52 cm. framed
Located in Nice, FR
Pastel by Charles Vasnier, a french painter, born at Caen. (1873-1961) His works are exposed at the caen Museum of Arts. With frame it measures: 74x62 cm.
Oil Pastel
Japanese Two Panel Screen: Fans
Located in Hudson, NY
Old Fans mounted on a two panel screen of Gold Clouds.
Gold
19th Century Hand-Painted Romantic Decor Fan
Located in NANTES, FR
19th Century Hand-Painted Romantic Decor Fan M3781 This 19th-century fan comes with its original case and features hand-painted decoration. Unfortunately, it is heavily damaged, wit...
Paper
“Seated Woman”
Located in Southampton, NY
Beautifully executed graphite on archival paper original drawing of a young woman seated by the American artist, William Sanders Fanning.
Archival Paper, Graphite
Lady with Hat and Fan
By William Lee
Located in Mc Lean, VA
Signed lower left
Paper, Pastel
19th-Century Fan with Original Box, Chinoiserie Decoration
Located in NANTES, FR
19th-Century Fan with Original Box, Chinoiserie Decoration M3754 This fan is finely crafted, with engraved details enhanced by chinoiserie decoration on the sides.
Wood, Paper
Patriotic 48-Star American Flag Folding Fan
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Paper is intact and color is vibrant. Printed folding fan featuring 48-star American flag, with white sticks and guard.
Paper
Two Young Sports Fans in Barrels
By Monte Crews
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Ink, Charcoal and Watercolor on Paper Dimensions: 20.00" x 30.00"
Paper, Charcoal, Ink, Watercolor
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...
Paper
Map of Mississippi from Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer, 1853
Located in Savannah, GA
A map of Mississippi from Fanning’s Illustrated Gazetteer, 1853. sight: 5 by 8 ½ inches frame: 12 ½ by 16 ½ inches
Glass, Wood, Paper
16 Panel Fan w/ 163 Letterhead Emblems
Located in Bristol, CT
16 panel/ 9 wood slat frame embellished with 9) letterhead emblems (front side) & 72 verso/ (rear side) Image Sz: 10 3/4"H x 19 3/4"W x 1 1/2" D Frame Sz: 12 3/4"H x 21 3/4"W w/ g...
Paper
$750
H 8.13 in W 4.75 in D 0.07 in
1853 “ Washington” Engraved DC Map from Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
The map was published in Fanning’s Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States.
Paper
$373
H 15.75 in W 10.83 in D 0.01 in
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...
Paper
Navy Sailor Patriotic Printed Paddle Fan, Early 20th Century
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Paddle board fan, attached to original wooden stick. Printed in color on a stiff paper board.
Wood, Paper
$336Sale Price|20% Off
H 17.49 in W 11.42 in D 0.02 in
Antique Botany Print of Licuala Nana, a Fan Palm
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique botany print titled 'Licuala nana'. Original old print of a species of fan palm. This print originates from volume 2 of 'Rumphia, sive, Commentationes botanicæ imprimis de pl...
Paper
$336Sale Price|20% Off
H 17.49 in W 11.42 in D 0.02 in
Antique Botany Print of Licuala Gracilis, a Fan Palm
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique botany print titled 'Licuala gracilis'. Original old print of a species of fan palm. This print originates from volume 2 of 'Rumphia, sive, Commentationes botanicæ imprimis d...
Paper
Antique Italian Painted Hand Fan in a Glass Case
Located in Palm Beach, FL
The paper leaves are hand painted watercolors of romantic courting scenes in a garden setting.
Silver
$500
H 10.56 in W 8.04 in
Japan – Geisha Girl with Fan – Hand-colored albumen print
By Baron Raimund von Stillfried
Located in Middletown, NY
Yokohama, Japan: c 1885. Hand-tinted albumen print, 10 1/2 x 8 inches (268 x 204 mm), hand-numbered 1103 in negative. Unmounted; housed in an archival mat with clear mounting corner...
Watercolor, Photographic Paper
Japanese Two-Panel Screen, Deco Landscape with River Fans
Located in Hudson, NY
Japanese two-panel screen, deco landscape with river fans. Modern scene of a 12th century festival in Kyoto in which fans are sent down the Kamo River and caught downstream. Taisho (...
Gold Leaf
19th Century French Framed Hand-Painted Fan with Bone Guards
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a wall or salon with this elegant antique framed fan, crafted in France circa 1870. Presented within a half-moon shadowbox and protected under glass, the composition is set ...
Glass, Giltwood, Paper
$338
H 14.26 in W 10.56 in D 0.01 in
Antique French Fashion Plate, Paris Ladies with Fan & Child, c.1880
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique French Fashion Plate, Paris Ladies with Fan & Child, c.1880 A beautifully refined Parisian fashion plate depicting two elegant ladies in richly detailed gowns, accompanied b...
Paper
$1,500
H 19 in W 25 in D 2.75 in
Mid 19th Century Chinese Telescopic Canton Fan with Carved Bone Stays
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Chinese telescopic Canton fan of carved bone stays supporting a scenic decorated paper in gouache in the Mandarin palette.
Bone, Paper
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.
Gold Leaf
Antique Italian Painted Hand Fan in a Glass Case
Located in Palm Beach, FL
The paper leaves are hand painted watercolors of romantic courting scenes in a garden setting.
Metal
1861 "The Empire State" Wall Map by Ensign, Bridgman & Fanning
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
This large and decorative wall map of New York, titled "The Empire State," was published by Ensign, Bridgman & Fanning. The map was published in 1861, the first year of the Civil War...
Wood, Paper
$455
H 15.75 in W 10.63 in D 0.01 in
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. A. Audsley’s decorative a...
Paper
$4,435
H 68.59 in W 74.41 in D 0.4 in
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.
Silk, Wood, Lacquer, Paint, Paper
$4,435
H 68.59 in W 74.41 in D 0.71 in
Tall 2-panel embroidered Japanese folding screen with colourful folding fans
Located in Amsterdam, NL
They are placed on a paper ground painted with turbulent white waves, interspersed with square fragments of silk, each lavishly decorated with its own scene.
Silk, Wood, Lacquer, Paint, Paper
$326
H 15.91 in W 11.34 in D 0.01 in
18th Century Decorative Fan and Ornament Designs – French Rococo Details, 1869
Located in Langweer, NL
The centerpiece, a fan with a half-circle leaf and ivory sticks, is a masterwork of ornamental storytelling.
Paper
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
Linen, Paper, Lithograph
$326
H 11.82 in W 7.49 in D 0.04 in
Actor in a Contemplative Pose Holding a Fan - Woodcut - 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Printed on thin washi paper, the impression displays delicate keyblock lines and subtle color registration.
Paper, Woodcut
$2,017
H 0.04 in W 0.04 in D 0.04 in
Antique Chinese Fan Painting Bian SHoumin China Qing 18/19th century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Description A very nice painting Period 18th century Qing (1661 - 1912)Edo Period (1603–1867) Meiji Periode (1867-1912)
Paper
$15,500
H 54.25 in W 50 in D 3.25 in
1856 "Map of the United States" by Ensign, Bridgeman, and Fanning
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Map is dated 1855, but published in 1856. Paper is mostly healthy, with mild to moderate toning and scattered stains.
Paper
$625
H 16.75 in W 20.75 in D 1 in
19th Century Japanese Woodblock Print Depicting a Ceremonial Tassel and Fan
Located in Yonkers, NY
The process of woodblock printing would start with an artist’s drawing that would be transferred from paper to a cherry-wood block, which was carved and then inked, before blank shee...
Glass, Wood, Paint, Paper
$475
H 14 in W 3 in D 10.5 in
History of the Fan Limited First Edition by G. Woolliscroft Rhead, London 1910
Located in San Francisco, CA
History of the Fan by G. Woolliscroft Rhead published London; Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., Ltd. 1910. This edition was limited to 450 copies of which this is #215. Contains 311...
Canvas, Paper
$517Sale Price|30% Off
H 7.88 in W 12.6 in D 0.04 in
Authentic Japanese Woodblock Print-Birds and Flowers-Edo-Fan Re-carved 1920s
By Utagawa Sadahide
Located in London, GB
This print belongs to the Kacho-e genre, which focuses on depiction of birds and flowers, Comes with original hinged paper and English translation cover paper. Details: Title: Bir...
Ink, Handmade Paper
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. ...
Gold Leaf
$140
H 15.75 in W 10.83 in D 0.01 in
Japanese Fans and Floral Heliogravure Print by G. A. Audsley, Paris, c. 1880
Located in Langweer, NL
Japanese Fans and Floral Heliogravure Print by G. A. Audsley, Paris, c. 1880 This exquisite heliogravure print, published around 1880 by Sampson Low & Co. and lithographed in Paris ...
Paper
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...
Glass, Giltwood, Paper
$382Sale Price|20% Off
H 13 in Dm 24.41 in
Lithographic Plan of Stockholm Printed on a Fan with Swedish Scenes on Reverse
Located in Langweer, NL
Colored lithographic plan printed on one side of a large fan, with legends and inset map "Karta öfver Almm. Konst- och Industriutställingen i Stockholm 1897", in semi-circular shape....
Paper
$365
H 8.5 in W 16 in D 0.75 in
Belle Epoque Hand Held French Fan. Hand Painted Decor And Scenary. Circa 1890
Located in Incline Village, NV
The fan is hand painted on paper to both sides with 18th century scenes depicting French royal court genre; rural, pavilions courting couple; thick green lush vegetation, and water t...
Mother-of-Pearl, Paper
$774Sale Price|20% Off
H 2.76 in W 11.03 in D 3.15 in
Chinese fan with a thousand faces, Sandalwood box and gouache
Located in Valladolid, ES
One of a kind Thousand-Faced Fan with Box, Bamboo and Gouache, Late 19th Century - China Type: Thousand-Faced Fan Materials: Paper, gouache, bone chinoiserie wood Period: 1890s ...
Bone, Wood, Giltwood, Lacquer, Sandalwood
$2,800
H 19 in W 30.5 in D 2 in
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.
Lacquer, Paper
$840
H 11.82 in W 0.4 in D 19.3 in
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.
Wood, Paper
$320,969
H 146.07 in W 67.72 in D 0.79 in
Paravents - A pair of six-fold screens with fans in flowing water, Rimpa School
Located in Brussels, BE
The Japanese have decorated paper folding fans with paintings since at least the twelfth century, and the first folding screens to feature scattered fans are believed to appear in th...
Gold Leaf, Silver Leaf
$233
H 7.09 in W 7.68 in D 0.08 in
The Lady Dunlin With Her Hand Fan - Original Lithograph by J.J Grandville - 1852
By J. J. Grandville
Located in Roma, IT
The Lady Dunlin With Her Hand Fan is an original lithographs on ivory-colored paper realized by J.J.
Paper, Lithograph
$992 / set
H 15.75 in W 9.65 in D 0.02 in
Set of 2 Botany Prints of the European Fan Palm and Copernicia Prunifera, c.1740
Located in Langweer, NL
Set of two antique botany prints titled 'Palma humulis' and 'Palma prunifera'. It shows the European fan palm and the copernicia prunifera or the carnaúba palm. These prints originat...
Paper
Fine Chinese Painted And Lacquered Export Fan
Located in Wilton, CT
Shows Scenes of Figures in Gardens in Black and Gold Lacquer. The Rice Paper Fan is Painted with Tree Peonies on One Side and on the Other Side Figures in Houses and Gardens.
Wood
Unavailable
H 14.97 in W 19.3 in D 0.4 in
18th century Dutch Brass Repoussé Commemorative Wedding Tray
Located in Antwerp, BE
The wedding was highly celebrated and inspired the production of a range of commemorative objects for consumers in Britain and the Netherlands, including medals, highly ornamental en...
Brass
Georgian Period Framed Fan
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Superior quality painted with regal figures bearing a crown and gifts, perhaps commemorating a royal event. The fan is accented with gilt appointments and the 16 arm bone framework i...
Bone, Glass, Wood, Paper
19TH Century Framed French Fan
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Fabulous quality with exquisitely delicate lace work accented with a hand painted center panel of Venus and cupid. The stem mother-of-pearl framework is finely and dramatically dec...
Mother-of-Pearl, Textile, Glass, Wood, Paper
19th Century Chinese Fan with Palace Scene
Located in Madrid, ES
Fan, China, 19th century. Ink and color on paper Width: 31 cm.
Paper
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. Fans have various floral patterns. The screen has a traditional black lacqu...
Paper
Lady with a Fan (Emma M. Rea)
By Arthur Beecher Carles
Located in New York, NY
Watercolor, Paper
19th Century Inscribed and Dated Beautiful Chinese Fan
Located in Madrid, ES
Fan. Ink and colors on paper. Inscribed and dated: "Bingchen" year 1856.
Paper
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.
Paper
Unavailable
H 11.82 in W 2.76 in D 2.37 in
16 x 18th Century Venetian Marionette Puppets from Commedia dell’arte Theatre
Located in London, GB
Costumes include some accessories: masks, dagger, swords, paper scroll and fan. Partial strings are still attached as found.
Metal
Sculptural Pair of Kabuki Actors on Stage
Located in New York, NY
Japanese pair of Takeda Ningyo depicting two actors from a Kabuki play with brocade costumes and exaggerated positions, complimentary embroidered chirimen sleeves, one with a carp le...
Fabric
Tortoiseshell and Paper Fan
Located in London, GB
The tortoiseshell sticks finely pierced with silver and gold floral decoration, the paper fan painted with a Classical scene signed Zaboa**ka.
Paper, Tortoise Shell
Parcel-Gilt, Mother-of-Pearl, Silk and Paper Antique Fan
Located in London, GB
Made for the Turkish market; the mother-of-pearl sticks finely pierced with gold decoration, the paper fan painted with a middle eastern scene with figures, in a gold mounted, silk b...
Mother-of-Pearl, Silk, Paper
Sold
H 10.63 in W 19.69 in D 0.79 in
19th Century Spanish School Gold and Silver Paper and Bone Linkage Fan
Located in Valladolid, ES
Amazing 19th century Spanish gold and silver with corla paper fan!! With printed and colored customs and romantics scenes, the linkage is in die-cut bone with floral motifs and enric...
Gold Leaf, Silver Leaf
Sold
H 14.97 in W 24.41 in D 2.37 in
19th Century Illustrated French Hand Fan in Gilt Shadow Box Frame
Located in Madrid, ES
French paper fan nicely lithographed with "fêtes galantes" or scenes of aristocratic romance, with additional hand painting.
Mother-of-Pearl, Paper
Chinese Fan Form Bat Tray, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
The tray is shaped in the form of a paper fan, an accessory that emerged in China over 3,000 years ago and gained symbolic importance as status symbols and canvases for works of art.
Birch
DRAMATIC, CIRCULAR FLAG FAN
Located in York County, PA
DRAMATIC, CIRCULAR FLAG FAN OF UNCOMMONLY HUGE SIZE, WITH UNUSUAL CONSTRUCTION, MADE IN THE WWI ERA (1917-18): This is, hands-down, the largest paper fan that I’ve ever encountered.
Study for Hercules Entre Le Vice et la vertu
By Eugène Delacroix
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Ferdinand Victor Eugène Delacroix (French 1778 – 1863) ‘Study for Hercules Entre Le Vice et la vertu’ Pencil on paper, fan shape Inscribed with atelier stamp ‘E.D’ (lower right) ...
Paper, Pencil
Sold
H 24 in W 29 in
Flowers & Fan - Impressionist Oil, Still Life of Roses by Georges Jeannin
By Georges Jeannin
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
The work depicts a bouquet of pink, white and red roses with a paper fan placed in front of it. Signature: Signed lower right and dated 1899 Dimensions: Framed: 36"x41" Unframed:...
Canvas, Oil
Large 19th Century Dr. Auzoux Paper Mache Model of Brain
By Dr. Louis Auzoux
Located in Peekskill, NY
Even the various tracts within the cerebral hemispheres are individually marked with beautifully drawn paper fan like structures. It looks to be missing one section cover and a secon...
Paper
Philadelphia Centennial Exposition Folding Fan, Circa 1876
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
The Centennial Exhibition was the first World's Fair held in the United States. The celebratory paper fan is printed with crossed American flags, surmounted by a glorious spreadwing ...
Paper
Antique English Silver Mounted Mother of Pearl Card Case, circa 1860
Located in Bath, GB
Once opened, the original silk lining together with the original paper fanned compartments is revealed, lovely condition.
Sterling Silver
1857 Wall Map of the United States by Fanning, Bridgman & Ensign
By Thayer, Bridgman and Fanning
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Condition: Very good condition, with original hand coloring. Paper toning is present. Scattered creasing and cracking to paper, more prevalent in margins, all of which have been sta...
Paper
Hand Fan, Paper, Mother of Pearl, 18th-19th Centuries
Located in Madrid, ES
Folding fan with paper country decorated on both sides, and mother-of-pearl rods with circular decorations and gold metal guards enhanced with plant elements (note the pomegranate) a...
Other
Sold
H 15.36 in W 11.03 in D 1.97 in
Antique Korean Hand Fan in Frame, Bamboo and Paper, Late 1800s, Rare
Located in PRAHA 7, CZ
This is an incredible and all original antique hand fan made in Korea circa in the late 1800s. It's delicately crafted from bent bamboo and varnished paper with embossing and ink dra...
Bamboo, Paper
Sold
H 25.2 in W 21.82 in D 0.79 in
Very rare Korean antique fan made of bamboo and paper/like Ingo Maurer's Uchiwa
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
Korea has had a fan culture since ancient times. Fans of various designs have been made.
Bamboo, Paper
Giant Chinese Painted Fan
Located in Sofia, BG
Beautiful Chinese green background bird and flowers hand panted fan. A gorgeous object for the wall. Made in China. Measure: 98 cm closed 180 cm opened.
Paper
Sold
H 17 in W 28 in L 17 in
18th Century French Painted Paper and Mother of Pearl Fan in Carved Gilt Frame
Located in Dallas, TX
This ornate, antique paper and mother of pearl hand fan was crafted in France, circa 1780.
Mother-of-Pearl, Glass, Giltwood, Paper
19th Century Fan - Hand Painted
Located in Porto, PT
This exquisite 19th-century European fan features finely crafted mother-of-pearl sticks supporting a painted paper leaf that depicts a charming “Galante Scene”.
Paper
Bald Eagle Patriotic Printed Paddle Fan, 1908
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Paddle board fan, attached to original wooden stick. Printed in color on a stiff paper board.
Wood, Paper
Sold
H 18.12 in W 35.24 in D 1.07 in
STUNNING ANTIQUE MEIJI PERIOD SHIGA SHIGEAKI FAMILY ESTATE WOODBLOCK PRiNT
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Here are some examples: Japanese-made round paper fans （uchiwa, 団扇） and parasols can be sold to Australia; New Zealand wool can be sold to Japan; the opposite seasons in the southern...
Paper
17th century Rare Samurai War fan
Located in Fukuoka, JP
A rare Samurai Gunsen war fan from the Mid-Edo period (17th-18th century), adorned with the distinguished crests of the Hachisuka clan.
Belgian Black Marble, Gold Leaf
Napoleon III Pair of French Fans Chinoiserie
Located in Prato, Tuscany
Rare and precious pair of French fans in "papier mâché" and wooden handle; they were made between 1865 and 1870 by a skilled artist in "chinoiserie" style.
Wood, Paper
Elegant Lady with a Fan
Located in Paris, Île-de-France
The composition shows a seated young woman, dressed in a lace-trimmed gown, holding a fan and what appear to be a few sheets of paper.
Watercolor
Antique 19th Century Hand Painted Fan in Frame
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique 19th century Hand Painted Fan in Frame. Mother of Pearl.
Gold
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...
Paper
U.S. Shield Patriotic Printed Paddle Fan, Circa 1918
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Paddle board fan, attached to original wooden stick. Printed in color on a stiff paper board.
Wood, Paper
Sold
H 9.2 in W 9.5 in L 9.2 in
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.
Paper
Self portrait from the series ‘L’Eventail’ (The Fan)
By Marie Laurencin
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Marie Laurencin was an important figure in the Parisien avant-garde and a member of the Cubists associated with the Section d’Or, Pablo Picasso, Jean Metzinger, Albert Gleizes, Rober...
Paper, Etching
Self portrait from the series ‘L’Eventail’ (The Fan)
By Marie Laurencin
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Marie Laurencin was an important figure in the Parisien avant-garde and a member of the Cubists associated with the Section d’Or, Pablo Picasso, Jean Metzinger, Albert Gleizes, Rober...
Paper, Etching
Self portrait from the series ‘L’Eventail’ (The Fan)
By Marie Laurencin
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Marie Laurencin was an important figure in the Parisien avant-garde and a member of the Cubists associated with the Section d’Or, Pablo Picasso, Jean Metzinger, Albert Gleizes, Rober...
Paper, Etching
Self portrait from the series ‘L’Eventail’ (The Fan)
By Marie Laurencin
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Marie Laurencin was an important figure in the Parisien avant-garde and a member of the Cubists associated with the Section d’Or, Pablo Picasso, Jean Metzinger, Albert Gleizes, Rober...
Paper, Etching
Self portrait from the series ‘L’Eventail’ (The Fan)
By Marie Laurencin
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Marie Laurencin was an important figure in the Parisien avant-garde and a member of the Cubists associated with the Section d’Or, Pablo Picasso, Jean Metzinger, Albert Gleizes, Rober...
Paper, Etching
Self portrait from the series ‘L’Eventail’ (The Fan)
By Marie Laurencin
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Marie Laurencin was an important figure in the Parisien avant-garde and a member of the Cubists associated with the Section d’Or, Pablo Picasso, Jean Metzinger, Albert Gleizes, Rober...
Paper, Etching
Self portrait from the series ‘L’Eventail’ (The Fan)
By Marie Laurencin
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Marie Laurencin was an important figure in the Parisien avant-garde and a member of the Cubists associated with the Section d’Or, Pablo Picasso, Jean Metzinger, Albert Gleizes, Rober...
Paper, Etching
Self portrait from the series ‘L’Eventail’ (The Fan)
By Marie Laurencin
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Marie Laurencin was an important figure in the Parisien avant-garde and a member of the Cubists associated with the Section d’Or, Pablo Picasso, Jean Metzinger, Albert Gleizes, Rober...
Paper, Etching
Self portrait from the series ‘L’Eventail’ (The Fan)
By Marie Laurencin
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Marie Laurencin was an important figure in the Parisien avant-garde and a member of the Cubists associated with the Section d’Or, Pablo Picasso, Jean Metzinger, Albert Gleizes, Rober...
Paper, Etching
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H 21.38 in W 16.13 in D 1.38 in
Statue of Liberty Patriotic Printed Paddle Fan, Early 20th Century
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Paddle board fan, attached to original wooden stick. Printed in color on a stiff paper board.
Wood, Paper
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.
Wood, Paper
Self portrait from the series ‘L’Eventail’ (The Fan)
By Marie Laurencin
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Marie Laurencin was an important figure in the Parisien avant-garde and a member of the Cubists associated with the Section d’Or, Pablo Picasso, Jean Metzinger, Albert Gleizes, Rober...
Paper, Etching
Japanese Two-Panel Screen Rimpa Painting of Fans on Gold
Located in Hudson, NY
Japanese two-panel screen: Rimpa painting of fans on gold. A beautifully painted Edo period (early 19th century) Rimpa School painting of fans featuring traditional motifs in Japanes...
Gold Leaf
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H 9.2 in W 9.5 in D 0.001 in
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. Immediately frameable.
Paper
Pair of 19th Century Hand Painted Floral Bouquet Fixed Fans
Located in San Francisco, CA
Pair of 19th century hand painted floral bouquet fixed fans Absolutely beautiful fans with hand painted bouquets of flowers on each. The fans are made of wafer-thin wood panels...
Paper
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H 9.2 in W 9.5 in D 0.001 in
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.
Paper
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H 9.2 in W 9.5 in D 0.001 in
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.
Paper
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H 9.2 in W 9.5 in D 0.001 in
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. Immediately frameable.
Paper
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H 9.2 in W 9.5 in D 0.001 in
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.
Paper
Japanese Antique Lacquer Hair Comb with Flowers in Gold Maki-e
Located in New York, NY
Stunning antique Japanese lacquer hair comb with a geometric petal-like background of stylized chrysanthemums and flowers done in gold and red maki-e. Possibly Edo or Meiji time peri...
Giltwood, Lacquer
Japanese Maki-e Lacquer Stacking Box, Jubako, Meiji Period, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A fine and impressive Japanese gold maki-e decorated black lacquer five-tier jubako with presentation tray, two lids, and the original tomobako storage box, Meiji period, late 19th c...
Lacquer
$297Sale Price|30% Off
H 20 in W 28 in D 2 in
Antique Victorian Mother of Pearl Lace Folding Fan Shadow Box Display 28"
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique Victorian Mother of Pearl floral lace folding hand fan in shadow box display. Dimensions: 28" x 2" x 20" (Width x Depth x Height)
Mother-of-Pearl
$2,690Sale Price|20% Off
H 70.87 in W 85.44 in D 21.26 in
Exceptional Large Gothic English Victorian Burr Walnut Dressing Table Vanity
Located in Leicester, GB
An exceptional large vanity with six drawers, two cabinets and triple dressing mirrors. Circa 1900's. Made in England to the highest quality with fully panelled wooden back mirrors, ...
Mahogany, Walnut
Mother-of-Pearl Sewing Nécessaire
By Palais Royal
Located in New Orleans, LA
This captivating Palais Royal sewing nécessaire is crafted of engraved mother of pearl mounted in rich doré bronze. The hinged box contains a removable tray lined with velvet that ho...
Bronze
Venetian Monumental Seated Bird Cage
Located in Queens, NY
Italian Venetian style (20th Cent) octagonal shaped painted and decorated metal and wood bird cage with 8 upholstered seat and back cushions around base. (Franco Zefferelli Collection)
Metal
French Victorian Walnut Bird cage
Located in Queens, NY
French Victorian style (19/20th Cent) walnut large birdcage with 3 red dome tops having ebonized finials and trimmed with filigree tracery carving. Some decorations broken/missing
Walnut, Wood
$2,880
H 1.5 in W 20.5 in D 11 in
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 features black and gold lacquered handled a colorful screen with a figural, hand paint...
Lacquer
Victorian Nécessaire de Voyage
Located in New Orleans, LA
A work of extraordinary craftsmanship, this exquisite English vanity case is as much an item of luxury as it is of necessity. Known as a nécessaire de voyage, the case features a lux...
Velvet, Glass, Wood
Thomas Webb & Sons Two-Color Cameo Vase
By Thomas Webb & Sons
Located in New Orleans, LA
Of all the glassworks produced in the late 19th century, cameo glass was the most challenging to perfect. Only a handful of artisans succeeded in mastering this intricate craft, with...
Glass
Large Chinese Export Reverse Paintings on Glass, the Beauty
Located in Norton, MA
Large charming 19th-century Chinese export reverse glass painting, depicting the beauty of traditional Chinese customs and clothing decorations on the noblewomen. The paintings come ...
Glass, Wood
$1,580
H 2 in W 20.5 in D 12.5 in
19th Century French Painted Silk of Mother of Pearl Fan with Frame Case
Located in Brea, CA
19th Century French painted silk of mother of pearl fan, shadow-box framed antique ladies fan, made of mother of pearl with gold leaf on the outer edge. The mother of pearl sticks ha...
Mother-of-Pearl
Silk fan in shrine from the late 1800s
Located in Milano, IT
The Italian silk fan in a vitrine from the late 1800s is a true masterpiece of craftsmanship and elegance. Housed in a beautiful alloy case, this antique fan is preserved in all its ...
Silk, Wood
Chinese Floral Painted Scroll Signed and Dated
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Seasonal autumn Chinese hanging scroll featuring a painting of delicate flowers with a calligraphy signature and date. Crafted on hand-made mulberry paper with a silk tie on the top ...
Brass
$1,760Sale Price|20% Off
H 31 in W 20 in D 0.75 in
Chinese Ancestor Portrait of Mandarin Dignitary, Qing Dynasty
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Chinese ancestor portrait of a Mandarin Dignitary. Antique tempera on paper painting of a Mandarin Dignitary wearing a red court dress and seated on a throne chair. Based on the ...
Paint, Paper
$2,300
H 16.5 in W 28.5 in D 1.75 in
Antique Hand-Painted Mother-of-Pearl Fan Screen Shadow Box, Circa 1840.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique Hand-Painted Mother-of-Pearl Fan Screen Shadow Box, Circa 1840.
Mother-of-Pearl