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19th Century Chinese Gilt Lacquer Fan with Mother of Pearl Faces and Lacquer Box
19th Century Chinese Gilt Lacquer Fan with Mother of Pearl Faces and Lacquer Box

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...

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Antique 1850s Chinese Qing Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

19th Century Chinese Gilt Lacquer Fan with Mother of Pearl Faces and Lacquer Box
19th Century Chinese Gilt Lacquer Fan with Mother of Pearl Faces and Lacquer Box

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...

Category

Antique 1850s Chinese Qing Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

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

E W Godwin, attributed, probably made by Collinson and Lock. Stamped underneath 2085. An Anglo-Japanese walnut circular parlour chair with fan shaped arms on bulbous turned legs uni...

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Antique 1870s English Anglo-Japanese Lounge Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Murano Red White Gold Flecks Italian Art Glass Fan Seashell Dish Ring Bowl
Murano Red White Gold Flecks Italian Art Glass Fan Seashell Dish Ring Bowl

Murano Red White Gold Flecks Italian Art Glass Fan Seashell Dish Ring Bowl

By Barovier&Toso

Located in Kissimmee, FL

Beautiful vintage Murano hand blown ruby red, white and gold flecks art glass seashell bowl / sculpture.

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-P...

Materials

Gold Leaf

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

He stands in animated posture, dressed in layered kimono and traditional chonmage hairstyle, grasping a solid war fan in one hand and a short sword at his waist.

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Japonisme Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Clay

Dino Martens Murano Multi-Color Oriente Italian Art Glass Fan Shape Flower Vase
Dino Martens Murano Multi-Color Oriente Italian Art Glass Fan Shape Flower Vase

Dino Martens Murano Multi-Color Oriente Italian Art Glass Fan Shape Flower Vase

By Dino Martens, Aureliano Toso

Located in Kissimmee, FL

Beautiful and rare, striking, vintage Murano hand blown painted style, multi-color Italian art glass vase with aventurine flecks.

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso

Art Deco Photo Frame Handmade Oak with Fan or Sun-Rise Design, Ca 1925
Art Deco Photo Frame Handmade Oak with Fan or Sun-Rise Design, Ca 1925

Art Deco Photo Frame Handmade Oak with Fan or Sun-Rise Design, Ca 1925

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

This is a beautiful photo frame from the Art Deco period, handmade from oak with a sun-rise or fan design and with two glass inserts, which we date to circa 1920s. The photo size is...

Category

Early 20th Century English Art Deco Picture Frames

Materials

Glass, Oak

Rare Large Pair Art Deco 'Fan' Design Alabaster & Bronze Sconces / Wall Lights
Rare Large Pair Art Deco 'Fan' Design Alabaster & Bronze Sconces / Wall Lights

Rare Large Pair Art Deco 'Fan' Design Alabaster & Bronze Sconces / Wall Lights

Located in Lisse, NL

Excellent condition sconces with a marvellous carved pattern and hand painted lining in the stunning alabaster shades. This unique pair of alabaster sconces is beautiful in shape an...

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Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Alabaster, Bronze, Metal

Vintage Multi Gem Amethyst Aquamarine and Diamond Fan Gold French Clip Earrings
Vintage Multi Gem Amethyst Aquamarine and Diamond Fan Gold French Clip Earrings

Vintage Multi Gem Amethyst Aquamarine and Diamond Fan Gold French Clip Earrings

Located in Montreal, QC

Multi-Gemstone 2.50tcw Amethyst, 3.00tcw Aquamarine and .16tcw Diamond Gold French Clip Fan Earrings. Hand crafted in 14K Yellow Gold. Dimensions: 1” l x 1” w.

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Late 20th Century Modernist Clip-on Earrings

Materials

Amethyst, Aquamarine, Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

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

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

Located in Delft, NL

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

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Antique 19th Century Dutch Decorative Bowls

Materials

Crystal

Massive Table Lamp in Artistic Murano Glass with Fan Shaped Gold body 1980s
Massive Table Lamp in Artistic Murano Glass with Fan Shaped Gold body 1980s

Massive Table Lamp in Artistic Murano Glass with Fan Shaped Gold body 1980s

By Seguso

Located in Villaverla, IT

Massive Table Lamp in Artistic Murano Glass with Fan Shaped Gold body 1980s Table lamp, entirely handcrafted in Murano Island, Venice, in blown artistic Murano glass, attributed to S...

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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Gold

Large Murano "Bullicante" Blown Glass Fan Flower Vase by Barovier, Italy 1950s
Large Murano "Bullicante" Blown Glass Fan Flower Vase by Barovier, Italy 1950s

Large Murano "Bullicante" Blown Glass Fan Flower Vase by Barovier, Italy 1950s

By Ercole Barovier

Located in Roma, IT

Magnificent rostrato and "bullicante" mouth-blown crystal Murano glass vase made by Ercole Barovier in Italy during the 1950s. In spectacular condition, not missing a single spike, w...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Rare French Art Deco Fan-Shaped Wall Mirror with Blue Textured Glass, circa 1930
Rare French Art Deco Fan-Shaped Wall Mirror with Blue Textured Glass, circa 1930

Rare French Art Deco Fan-Shaped Wall Mirror with Blue Textured Glass, circa 1930

Located in Lisse, NL

Stunning and one of a kind, work of art wall mirror. This striking Art Deco wall mirror is designed in an elegant fan-shaped composition, a form that perfectly captures the decorati...

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Wood, Art Glass

18th Century Queen Anne Cherry Wood Two Part Highboy with Radial Fan Carving
18th Century Queen Anne Cherry Wood Two Part Highboy with Radial Fan Carving

18th Century Queen Anne Cherry Wood Two Part Highboy with Radial Fan Carving

Located in Milford, NH

A beautiful Queen Anne cherry wood two part highboy with a mahoganized finish, with a molded cornice surmounting an upper case with five graduated drawers, over a lower case with a s...

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Antique Mid-17th Century American Queen Anne Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Barovier Toso Murano Purple Gold Flecks Italian Art Glass Fan Top Flower Vase
Barovier Toso Murano Purple Gold Flecks Italian Art Glass Fan Top Flower Vase

Barovier Toso Murano Purple Gold Flecks Italian Art Glass Fan Top Flower Vase

By Barovier&Toso, Ercole Barovier

Located in Kissimmee, FL

Beautiful vintage Murano hand blown purple and gold flecks Italian art glass footed, with fan shape rim decorative flower vase.

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Gold Leaf

Mid-Century Set of 4 French Fan Back Style Outdoor Garden Chairs by Woodard
Mid-Century Set of 4 French Fan Back Style Outdoor Garden Chairs by Woodard

Mid-Century Set of 4 French Fan Back Style Outdoor Garden Chairs by Woodard

By Russell Woodard

Located in Port Jervis, NY

Fabulous set of 4 French Fan back style iron chairs from the sixties. Beautiful lines and comfort too. Foot glides intact and in excellent vintage condition with minimal wear, some s...

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Patio and Garden Furniture

Materials

Iron

Sublime Antique 1930s Art Deco New York Fan Mirror Orange and Blue Foxed Plate
Sublime Antique 1930s Art Deco New York Fan Mirror Orange and Blue Foxed Plate

Sublime Antique 1930s Art Deco New York Fan Mirror Orange and Blue Foxed Plate

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

We are delighted to offer for sale absolutely sublime burnt orange & cobalt blue glass Art Deco New York fan mirror This mirror is very decorative and well made, the cobalt blue ...

Category

Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror

Sublime Antique 1920s Art Deco New York Fan Mirror with Heavily Foxed Plate
Sublime Antique 1920s Art Deco New York Fan Mirror with Heavily Foxed Plate

Sublime Antique 1920s Art Deco New York Fan Mirror with Heavily Foxed Plate

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

We are delighted to offer for sale absolutely sublime Art Deco New York wall mirror with original paint and heavily foxed glass plate. This mirror is very decorative and well made...

Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror

"Equal suffrage for Michigan in 1916" Advertising Fan for the Bissell Company
"Equal suffrage for Michigan in 1916" Advertising Fan for the Bissell Company

"Equal suffrage for Michigan in 1916" Advertising Fan for the Bissell Company

Located in York County, PA

MESA's annual convention was held in Grand Rapids, and it would seem that Anna Bissell commissioned and gifted the fans for this event. As the fans are hand-painted, imported, and le...

Category

Vintage 1910s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Materials

Silk

Vintage 1940's Silk Brocade Jacket Original 1940's Chinoiserie Jacket UK 14-16
Vintage 1940's Silk Brocade Jacket Original 1940's Chinoiserie Jacket UK 14-16

Vintage 1940's Silk Brocade Jacket Original 1940's Chinoiserie Jacket UK 14-16

Located in Nashville, TN

Rendered in the most incredible silk brocade, depicting abstract hand fans surrounded by flora and fauna, in a palette of terracotta, golds, greens, oranges and blue set against a ch...

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1940s Jackets

Vintage Hand Painted Wooden Trunk
Vintage Hand Painted Wooden Trunk

Vintage Hand Painted Wooden Trunk

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

This striking antique American trunk is a soulful example of early 20th-century Folk Art. Hand-constructed from solid pine, the chest features a captivating blue-grey painted finish ...

Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Blanket Chests

Materials

Pine

Cartier Retro hand mirror pendant
Cartier Retro hand mirror pendant

Cartier Retro hand mirror pendant

By Cartier

Located in New York, NY

A Retro gold fan-shaped hand mirror with engraved design and twisted borders, set with a cabochon ruby, in 18k.

Category

Vintage 1940s French Vanity Items

Materials

Ruby, 18k Gold

Early to Mid-20th Century Louis XVI Style Italian Hand-Painted China Cabinet
Early to Mid-20th Century Louis XVI Style Italian Hand-Painted China Cabinet

Early to Mid-20th Century Louis XVI Style Italian Hand-Painted China Cabinet

Located in Tarry Town, NY

The lower section is fitted with two pairs of blind doors, decorated with gilt appliqué scrolls, fan motifs, and hand-painted floral reserves. The doors open with a push-release mech...

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Arts and Crafts Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Large Antique Chinese Hand Painted Wallpaper Section in Carved Hardwood Frame
Large Antique Chinese Hand Painted Wallpaper Section in Carved Hardwood Frame

Large Antique Chinese Hand Painted Wallpaper Section in Carved Hardwood Frame

Located in Austin, TX

The woman dressed in beautiful robes and a pink overcoat, a fan in hand, hair secured by a fancy hairpin. One man, dressed in simple gray robes, stands with the boys in the garden.

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Hardwood, Paper

Traditional Woman from Majorca – Hand-Colored Engraving, c.1820
Traditional Woman from Majorca – Hand-Colored Engraving, c.1820

Traditional Woman from Majorca – Hand-Colored Engraving, c.1820

Located in Langweer, NL

Around her waist, a beautifully rendered belt of gold links and tassels adds a note of sophistication, while the fan in her hand suggests refinement and confidence.

Category

Antique 1820s French Prints

Materials

Paper

Early 20th C Federal Style Hand Carved Mahogany Piecrust Edge Tilt-top Tea Table
Early 20th C Federal Style Hand Carved Mahogany Piecrust Edge Tilt-top Tea Table

Early 20th C Federal Style Hand Carved Mahogany Piecrust Edge Tilt-top Tea Table

Located in CHARLESTON, SC

The top is exceptionally hand carved with fans and shells along the piecrust outsaide edge of the top of the table.

Category

Early 20th Century American Federal Card Tables and Tea Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Superb Set of Six Antique English Geo. I/II Style Hand Carved Mahogany Chairs
Superb Set of Six Antique English Geo. I/II Style Hand Carved Mahogany Chairs

Superb Set of Six Antique English Geo. I/II Style Hand Carved Mahogany Chairs

By Thomas Chippendale

Located in CHARLESTON, SC

Please note the Chippendale style pierced and carved back splat with motifs indicative of Robert Adam as in the hand carved "spider web" or "fan" motif illustrated on the crestrail o...

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Antique Late 19th Century English George II Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Bvlgari Luxurious Italian Silk Hand Scarf in Bvlgari Box
Bvlgari Luxurious Italian Silk Hand Scarf in Bvlgari Box

Bvlgari Luxurious Italian Silk Hand Scarf in Bvlgari Box

By Bulgari

Located in University City, MO

Bvlgari Luxurious Italian silk hand rolled scarf in Bvlgari in box The elegant silk scarf is illustrated with a collection of accessories; a pair of slipper shoes, a pink glove, cost...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Scarves

Spanish Woman from Madrid – Hand-Colored Engraving, Costume de divers Pays, 1820
Spanish Woman from Madrid – Hand-Colored Engraving, Costume de divers Pays, 1820

Spanish Woman from Madrid – Hand-Colored Engraving, Costume de divers Pays, 1820

Located in Langweer, NL

The mantilla, held in place by a large bow atop her head, frames her profile with an air of mystery and refinement. In her right hand, she holds a folded fan — a quintessential acces...

Category

Antique 1820s French Prints

Materials

Paper

Japanese Art Ukiyo-e Figurative Painting, The courtese Hinakoto,  Edo period
Japanese Art Ukiyo-e Figurative Painting, The courtese Hinakoto,  Edo period

Japanese Art Ukiyo-e Figurative Painting, The courtese Hinakoto, Edo period

Located in Segovia, ES

She takes the pipe delicately in her left hand and, in her right hand, she seems to be holding a “uchiwa” (rigid hand fan) that comes out from the bottom of the drawing, decorated wi...

Category

2010s Edo Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Crayon, Oil Crayon, Graphite

III-8, Hand painted, signed Monoprint composition of two separate sheets, Framed
III-8, Hand painted, signed Monoprint composition of two separate sheets, Framed

III-8, Hand painted, signed Monoprint composition of two separate sheets, Framed

By Michael Heizer

Located in New York, NY

These sculptural studies are very desirable works and a must-have for true Heizer fans. Hand signed and dated, with personal inscription Bears Tyler Graphics chop mark.

Category

1980s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paint, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Handmade Paper, Color Pencil, Monoprint, Mo...

Chinese Carved Hardwood Sculpture of Zhongli Quan on Naturalistic Rootwood Stand
Chinese Carved Hardwood Sculpture of Zhongli Quan on Naturalistic Rootwood Stand

Chinese Carved Hardwood Sculpture of Zhongli Quan on Naturalistic Rootwood Stand

Located in Nottingham, GB

There is an old repair to the hand, with evidence of adhesive, and the fan has detached from the hand, as has the figure from the rootwood base.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Large Art Nouveau Figurine, Pierrette, by Martin Wiegand, Meissen Germany, 1910
Large Art Nouveau Figurine, Pierrette, by Martin Wiegand, Meissen Germany, 1910

Large Art Nouveau Figurine, Pierrette, by Martin Wiegand, Meissen Germany, 1910

By Martin Wiegand, Meissen Porcelain

Located in Vienna, AT

Extremely rare Meissen Art Nouveau porcelain figurine: Red-haired girl sitting on the ground with big hat with brim turned up in front, dressed in green bodice with gold hem, wide sk...

Category

Vintage 1910s German Art Nouveau Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Scandinavian Scalloped Blue Painted Magazine Rack, Mid-Century Modern 1960's
Scandinavian Scalloped Blue Painted Magazine Rack, Mid-Century Modern 1960's

Scandinavian Scalloped Blue Painted Magazine Rack, Mid-Century Modern 1960's

Located in Haddonfield, NJ

Sturdy and classic magazine rack with a lot of character. This hand-painted rack fans out with 6 sleeves and features a handle on top.

Category

Mid-20th Century Art Deco Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Wood, Paint

19th Century Victorian Corduroy Slipper Chair with Scrolled Back and Turned Legs
19th Century Victorian Corduroy Slipper Chair with Scrolled Back and Turned Legs

19th Century Victorian Corduroy Slipper Chair with Scrolled Back and Turned Legs

Located in London, GB

The dramatic scrolled back showcases meticulous upholstery work, highlighted by expert hand-stitched radiating fan-pleats on the scroll's returns to accommodate the heavy wale of the...

Category

Antique 1870s English Victorian Chairs

Materials

Brass

Goldscheider Vienna Figurine, Lady in Japanese Costume, by Josef Lorenzl, C1931
Goldscheider Vienna Figurine, Lady in Japanese Costume, by Josef Lorenzl, C1931

Goldscheider Vienna Figurine, Lady in Japanese Costume, by Josef Lorenzl, C1931

By Josef Lorenzl, Goldscheider Manufactory of Vienna

Located in Vienna, AT

Very rare Goldscheider Vienna Ceramic Figurine of the 1930s: Representation of a young lady in a brown, Japanese silk coat over light, baggy trousers, hair pinned up with floral dec...

Category

Vintage 1930s Austrian Art Deco Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Art Nouveau Figurine 'Pierrette' by Martin Wiegand, Meissen Germany, ca 1908
Art Nouveau Figurine 'Pierrette' by Martin Wiegand, Meissen Germany, ca 1908

Art Nouveau Figurine 'Pierrette' by Martin Wiegand, Meissen Germany, ca 1908

By Martin Wiegand, Meissen Porcelain

Located in Vienna, AT

Extremely rare Meissen Art Nouveau porcelain figurine: Red-haired girl sitting on the ground with big hat with brim turned up in front, dressed in green bodice with gold hem, wide sk...

Category

Antique Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Pair 18th Century Meissen Porcelain & French Doré Three Arm Bronze Candelabras
Pair 18th Century Meissen Porcelain & French Doré Three Arm Bronze Candelabras

Pair 18th Century Meissen Porcelain & French Doré Three Arm Bronze Candelabras

By Meissen Porcelain

Located in New York, NY

Below the candle cup, the design continues with doré bronze and hand-carved leaves that fan out in a graceful flourish, not only enhancing the visual appeal but also serving a practi...

Category

Antique 18th Century German Louis XVI Candelabras

Materials

Ormolu

Chinese Spinach Nephrite Jade Immortal with Lotus, Mid-20th Century
Chinese Spinach Nephrite Jade Immortal with Lotus, Mid-20th Century

Chinese Spinach Nephrite Jade Immortal with Lotus, Mid-20th Century

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Dating to the mid-20th century, the immortal is shown in flowing robes with swirling ribbons, holding a round fan in one hand and gesturing toward a vessel of blossoming lotus flower...

Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Jade, Metal

Large Satsuma lidded vase, late 19th Century
Large Satsuma lidded vase, late 19th Century

Large Satsuma lidded vase, late 19th Century

By Satsuma

Located in Brighton, Sussex

A very impressive, fine quality Japanese Satsuma lidded vase. Having inset hand painted fan shaped panels depicting Warriors, ships, mountainous scenes, set between classical hand pa...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Murano Victorian Dress Woman Italian Sculpture Pink Blue Gold Flecks Art Glass
Murano Victorian Dress Woman Italian Sculpture Pink Blue Gold Flecks Art Glass

Murano Victorian Dress Woman Italian Sculpture Pink Blue Gold Flecks Art Glass

By Venini, Salviati, Barovier&Toso

Located in Kissimmee, FL

The blouse also has large ruffled bell sleeves in a contrasting aqua color. Her hands are holding a white fan, also with gold leaf.

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Gold Leaf

Vintage "Masuyama" Lehman Wind-Up Toy. German, Circa 1913 Rare
Vintage "Masuyama" Lehman Wind-Up Toy. German, Circa 1913 Rare

Vintage "Masuyama" Lehman Wind-Up Toy. German, Circa 1913 Rare

By E.P. Lehman Co.

Located in Incline Village, NV

The toy operates just fine (see operating video accompanying the listing); as the wheels turn smoothly and the lady fans herself by moving the hand held fan back and forth vociferous...

Category

Vintage 1910s German Folk Art Toys and Dolls

Materials

Tin

Monumental Italian Carved Alabaster Art Nouveau Bust, by A. Cipriani & Pedestal
Monumental Italian Carved Alabaster Art Nouveau Bust, by A. Cipriani & Pedestal

Monumental Italian Carved Alabaster Art Nouveau Bust, by A. Cipriani & Pedestal

By Adolfo Cipriani

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Her delicately modeled features are framed by flowing hair beneath a large, lace-edged bonnet—meticulously hand-carved with pierced fan-like motifs to suggest fine textile.

Category

Early 20th Century Italian Romantic Busts

Materials

Alabaster

Pair of Chinese Export Reverse Paintings On Glass and Mirror, Double Panes
Pair of Chinese Export Reverse Paintings On Glass and Mirror, Double Panes

Pair of Chinese Export Reverse Paintings On Glass and Mirror, Double Panes

Located in Norton, MA

Pair of charming 19th-century Chinese export reverse glass and mirror paintings, depicting two noblewomen within an interior setting with the typical Chinese Traditional customs and ...

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Wood, Mirror

Art Deco Ambient/Perfume Porcelain Table Lamp Signed Amelin / "Limoges France"
Art Deco Ambient/Perfume Porcelain Table Lamp Signed Amelin / "Limoges France"

Art Deco Ambient/Perfume Porcelain Table Lamp Signed Amelin / "Limoges France"

Located in Beirut, LB

The man, standing with his head inclined, is positioned behind the partially undressed woman who gracefully holds a fan. Hand-painted and the use of red and black hues against a whit...

Category

Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

Rare Large Uchiwa "Yotsuba I" Chandelier by Ingo Maurer for Design M
Rare Large Uchiwa "Yotsuba I" Chandelier by Ingo Maurer for Design M

Rare Large Uchiwa "Yotsuba I" Chandelier by Ingo Maurer for Design M

By Ingo Maurer

Located in Warsaw, PL

This sculptural piece is crafted from hand-woven bamboo rice paper fans arranged in an overlapping fan-shaped pattern, creating a warm and organic light effect.

Category

Vintage 1970s German Japonisme Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Iron

Pair of ‘Butterfly’ Sconces by Tobia and Afra Scarpa for Flos
Pair of ‘Butterfly’ Sconces by Tobia and Afra Scarpa for Flos

Pair of ‘Butterfly’ Sconces by Tobia and Afra Scarpa for Flos

By Flos, Afra & Tobia Scarpa

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Where much of the decade reached for excess, the Scarpas looked East – the shade unfurls from its black lacquered base like a hand-held fan arrested mid-gesture, its finely pleated f...

Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

Zuni Rain Dancers, Folk Lithograph by Alice Asmar

Zuni Rain Dancers, Folk Lithograph by Alice Asmar

By Alice Asmar

Located in Long Island City, NY

With the pelt of a fox adhered to each of their backsides, the figures' slow movement makes the animals sway while their hand-held fans flutter.

Category

Late 20th Century Folk Art Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Original Vintage Train Travel Poster South Manchuria Railway Lady Japan China
Original Vintage Train Travel Poster South Manchuria Railway Lady Japan China

Original Vintage Train Travel Poster South Manchuria Railway Lady Japan China

Located in London, GB

Original vintage travel poster for the South Manchuria Railway Co. featuring great artwork depicting a lady in traditional clothing holding a pink feather fan in one hand with her ot...

Category

Vintage 1920s Japanese Posters

Materials

Paper

Rare Uchiwa "Yotsuba II" Wall or Ceiling Light by Ingo Maurer for Design M
Rare Uchiwa "Yotsuba II" Wall or Ceiling Light by Ingo Maurer for Design M

Rare Uchiwa "Yotsuba II" Wall or Ceiling Light by Ingo Maurer for Design M

By Ingo Maurer

Located in Warsaw, PL

This sculptural piece is crafted from hand-woven bamboo rice paper fans arranged in an overlapping fan-shaped pattern, creating a warm and organic light effect.

Category

Vintage 1970s German Japonisme Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Iron

Rare Large Uchiwa "Yotsuba I" Wall or Ceiling Light by Ingo Maurer for Design M
Rare Large Uchiwa "Yotsuba I" Wall or Ceiling Light by Ingo Maurer for Design M

Rare Large Uchiwa "Yotsuba I" Wall or Ceiling Light by Ingo Maurer for Design M

By Ingo Maurer

Located in Warsaw, PL

This sculptural piece is crafted from hand-woven bamboo rice paper fans arranged in an overlapping fan-shaped pattern, creating a warm and organic light effect.

Category

Vintage 1970s German Japonisme Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Iron

"Washington Bicentennial 1732-1932" Parade Flag, Printed, circa 1930
"Washington Bicentennial 1732-1932" Parade Flag, Printed, circa 1930

"Washington Bicentennial 1732-1932" Parade Flag, Printed, circa 1930

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

And small printed flags and hand-held fans were made to wave during public parades and celebrations.

Category

Vintage 1930s American Federal Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Cotton

Pair of British Colonial Style Bronze Palm Tree Lamps with Carved Tribal Motifs
Pair of British Colonial Style Bronze Palm Tree Lamps with Carved Tribal Motifs

Pair of British Colonial Style Bronze Palm Tree Lamps with Carved Tribal Motifs

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Each lamp rises from a broad, flared circular base intricately decorated with hand-carved feather, chevron, and fan motifs, leading to a tapering cylindrical shaft adorned in repeati...

Category

Late 20th Century British Colonial Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Bronze Noh actor, Meiji Period (1868-1912), Signed 'Matsumori'
Japanese Bronze Noh actor, Meiji Period (1868-1912), Signed 'Matsumori'

Japanese Bronze Noh actor, Meiji Period (1868-1912), Signed 'Matsumori'

Located in Bishop's Stortford, GB

He wears traditional, heavily decorated robes—often featuring auspicious motifs like cranes or pines—and a tall ceremonial hat. In his right hand, he holds a folding fan, a common pr...

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Framed Large Japanese Embroidery Silk Fukusa of Superb Quality Meiji Period
Framed Large Japanese Embroidery Silk Fukusa of Superb Quality Meiji Period

Framed Large Japanese Embroidery Silk Fukusa of Superb Quality Meiji Period

Located in Atlanta, GA

The dancer in motion dons an elaborate robe with wide sleeves, a tassled belt and a hat. One hand he holds a fan. The masked dancer is most likely performing Bugaku, a clandestine da...

Category

Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Textiles

Materials

Silk, Wood

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Hand Fans For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of hand fans available on 1stDibs. The range of distinct hand fans — often made from wood, glass and metal — can elevate any home. We have 148 antique and vintage hand fans in-stock, while there are 14 modern editions to choose from as well. Hand fans have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century. Hand fans are generally popular furniture pieces, but Mid-Century Modern, Modern and Art Deco styles are often sought at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made hand fans over the years, but those made by Alfredo Barbini, Goldscheider Manufactory of Vienna and Interi are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Hand Fans?

Hand fans can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $1,150, while the lowest priced sells for $74 and the highest can go for as much as $92,017.