Chinese Fans

Fan, China, 19th century. Ink and color on paper Width: 31 cm.

China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911). Measures: 30.7 cm.

Born August 1956 in Wuxi, Yan is dedicated to emboldening China’s rich cultural and academic history. As a celebrated artist and author respectively having exhibited at Le Musee De L...

A finely hand worked early fan carrier.

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.

All of this sits above a single upturned Chinese Koi fish in water. The fan-shaped form is framed with a raised edge border filled with scrolling foliage with the lower edge held in ...

This exquisite 19th-century double-faced Brisé fan from the Qing Dynasty is a remarkable example of Chinese export artistry, preserved in its original box.

The delicate fan shape, inspired by the iconic Chinese paper fan, is meticulously enameled in vibrant hues, capturing the essence of timeless cultural heritage.

The delicate fan shape, inspired by the iconic Chinese paper fan, is meticulously enameled in vibrant hues, capturing the essence of timeless cultural heritage.

This heavy, hardwood, Budai/Hotei statue is a very well carved antique complete with cloth sack, prayer beads, oogi (fan) and a yuan bao(ancient Chinese money, now a symbol of wealth...

A monumental Chinese hand fan in an unmatched pair for wall decor.

The freely unfolded fan represents the mysterious oriental vibes, together with the bold blended use of stone and wood in the countertop. The designer has specially selected a rare s...

The Chinese Artists Association Watercolor · Fan Painting Art Committee nominated by the 2021 painter (12 nationwide).

Japanese Gosho-ningyo, a standing young male holding a painted and embroidered Chinese style fan above his head, the body carved of wood and covered in multiple layers of burnished g...

Honoring traditional Asian arts through her use of Hanji paper, Korean silk, and calligraphic brushstrokes, she plays with iconography and symbols that have been classified as “forei...

Honoring traditional Asian arts through her use of Hanji paper, Korean silk, and calligraphic brushstrokes, she plays with iconography and symbols that have been classified as “forei...

Honoring traditional Asian arts through her use of porcelain, ceramics, and calligraphic brushstrokes, she plays with iconography and symbols that have been classified as “foreign” s...

Honoring traditional Asian arts through her use of porcelain and calligraphic brushstrokes, she plays with iconography and symbols that have been classified as “foreign” such as blue...

Honoring traditional Asian arts through her use of porcelain and calligraphic brushstrokes, she plays with iconography and symbols that have been classified as “foreign” such as blue...

Honoring traditional Asian arts through her use of porcelain and calligraphic brushstrokes, she plays with iconography and symbols that have been classified as “foreign” such as blue...

Honoring traditional Asian arts through her use of porcelain, ceramics, and calligraphic brushstrokes, she plays with iconography and symbols that have been classified as “foreign” s...

Chinese fan (Canton province) with its box, 19th century.

Beautiful Chinese fan of Canton of the 19th century in Bone, Paper and Silk.

Crafted by an artisan in China's Hebei province, this mid-19th century stool has aged beautifully with time, developing a rich texture that calls to be touched.

This late 19th century stool from China's Hebei province charms with its simple form and smoothed texture.

Unusual for its curved, fan-like shape, the 19th-century wooden box would have once been filled with popular Chinese snacks and presented as a gift to an honoured friend.

Hand-carved from birchwood, this exquisite tray is an excellent example of 19th century art from China's Shanxi province. The tray is shaped in the form of a paper fan, an accessory ...

A 19th century Chinese carved birch wood fan-form tray carved with three bats, symbols of prosperity and wealth.

A very nice painting by Ren Yu (1853-1901) Condition Overall condition perfect. Size frame: 650x 370mm. Period 19th century Edo Period (1603–1867) Meiji Periode (1867-...

Antique 19th Century Hand Painted Chinese Hand Fan with Hand-Carved cow Horn Faces, Qing dynasty, the fan features cow horn on a colorful screen with a figural, hand painted, scene i...

A pair of hand craved zitan wood elephants, gallery plinths and poles with towering bronze cloisonné Chinese fan palm leaves.

Chinese fans were first designed over 3,000 years ago and, at first, were simply used to keep cool and block the sun.

Very Rare, Set of 8 Mason's Ironstone Fan Pattern Chinoiserie Dinner Plates The dinner plates transfer-printed in under- and over-glaze blue in a pattern of Chinese fans nestled in...

Oil on canvas

Oil on canvas

Oil on canvas

Beautiful Chinese green background bird and flowers hand panted fan.

Chinese Opera Theatre Headdress, rose fan. Chinese opera theatre headdress in turquoise enamel with red ruby ornamentation, mid-20th century, mounted on a custom black painted metal ...

The origins of the so-called Mandarin fan lie in early 19th century China and in the profitable export trade with Europe the Chinese so successfully conducted.

China, a fine early jade of a scholar in a Ming style robe- holding a fan in his lower right hand, a significant jade ornament hand carved in a dark green colored jade with original ...

Antique Vintage Chinese Tortoise Shell Rigid Hand Fans in Original Box Box 13.5 x 6.75 x 3.13 tall 1.38 x 5.13 w x .38 fan 7 x 5.38 x 1.38 Preowned original antique vintage con...

A very large and impressive 20th-century Chinese hand-painted paper-folding wall-hanging fan.

The fan is Chinese in origin. Retains original label on the back.

Chinese telescopic fan of gilt decorated black lacquer stays with paper painted in gauche in the Mandarin palette.

Antique early 18th century extremely rare Chinese Kangxi period solid silver box, fan shaped, decorated in repousse' high relief, on very finely tooled matted and gilded ground, top ...

Antique Chinese carved soapstone depicts deity figure (Buddha) and foo dog, floral motif incised on base; exceptional carving, finish and patina; Gemstone Fan Co.

A beautiful 1800s Canton fan having highly detailed carved bone stays with a hand painted scene on each side. Included is the original storage box which features its own scenery deta...

Gaston HAUCHECORNE (1880-1945, France) : "Young chinese woman holding a fan" Young chinese woman wearing a traditional costume holding a fan from her right hand looking at herself i...

Fan Zeng (Chinese, b. 1938), "Lao Tzu's Exit Map", Ink on Paper, 1993, calligraphy and chop seal marks upper right and chop seal mark lower left.

Dolce and Gabbana silk blend skirt features an Asian inspired print featuring dragons, roses and fans depicting countryside scenes. Amazing ruched detailing at back. Closes at back w...

AMBIANIC presents Vintage Fan Wall Art Decor Stamped People's Republic of China 20 h x 31.25 w x .5 d Preowned original vintage condition See images listed

Dolce and Gabbana silk blend skirt features an Asian inspired print featuring dragons, roses and fans depicting countryside scenes. Amazing ruched detailing at back. Closes at back w...

Yoshio Aoyama (Japanese, 1894-1996) "Nature Morte". Oil on canvas. 1981. Signed 'Aoyama' (upper left). Signed and titled 'Nature Morte' verso. 15" x 18" without the gold gilded frame...

Yoshio Aoyama (Japanese, 1894-1996) "Nature Morte". Oil on canvas. 1981. Signed 'Aoyama' (upper left). Signed and titled 'Nature Morte' verso. 15" x 18" without the gold gilded frame...

A unique one-of-a-kind gift possibility. This Chinese extraordinary natural stone painting of a mountain range piqued by pink mountain flowers is called a dream stone,Shih-hua. They...

Among China’s aristocracy, fans were symbols of taste and status.

This is a fan which was made in Japan around 1980s in Showa era. This is made with a paper and bamboos. This fan has a lot of stains. Japanese fans are made of paper on a bamboo ...

A beautiful Japanese folding fan featuring a luxurious gold-toned ground decorated with cherry blossoms, red plum blossoms, and delicate white rabbits. Traditional cloud motifs adorn...

Fan - 19th Century. European; late 19th century; bone handles; fabric painted with flowers. Framed. Small. Dimensions: (frame) 35x67 cm.

Decorative hand fan Condition: (This fan is in used condition with damage. One of the guards is broken, and some of the cotton panels are torn. Additionally, the string that holds ...

This is a fan which was made in Japan around 1980s in Showa era. This is made with a paper and bamboos. This fan is printed. Japanese fans are made of paper on a bamboo frame, usual...

Dating from mid 19th century, a Regency style brisee fan. The structure is made of rigid, overlapping slats or sticks made from translucent horn, held together at the base by a rivet...

This is a fan which was made in Japan around 1980s in Showa era. This material is Paper and wood and there are little threads with cotton on the side. Both sides are same designs o...

This is a Japanese fan with gold and red and made with a paper and bamboos. Both side has same motif and it is reversible. It was made around 1990s in Showa era in Japan. A paper f...

Decorative hand fan in a gilded frame demilune frame 20th century (V - 164).  

A beautifully simple 1930s Art Deco triple dressing mirror / vanity from England. This vanity has a single deep drawer of solid oak with simple oak wood drawer handles. Above is a la...

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

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this very collectable and super quality, Asprey London Sterling Silver & Gold Gilt with Diamonds and finishe...

Vintage Cartier 18ct Gold-Plated Pocket Lighter with Box & Red Velvet Pouch An elegant vintage Cartier pocket lighter, presented with a white or brown Cartier box, red velvet pouch ...

A wonderful English coromandel travel case, or necessaire de voyage, boasts toiletries adorned with Victorian silver, cut crystal, and mother-of-pearl. The case also contains a lower...

Original antique poster - Eclat Du Jour / Brightness of Day - by the notable Czech illustrator, graphic artist and painter Alphonse Mucha (Alfons Maria Mucha; 1860-1939) from his ser...

Finest quality French 19th century bronze doré box. Beautiful scenes of cherubs at play on all sides. Boucher scenes. Lined with a beautiful silk original key.

Original antique travel poster for Monaco Monte Carlo by the notable Czech illustrator, graphic artist and painter Alphonse Mucha (Alfons Maria Mucha; 1860-1939) featuring a stunning...

Parasol made of silk and fabric around 1920s Original condition The last 5 pictures shows that the material is not in excelent condition.

This refined cigar case is executed in richly figured tortoiseshell, shaped in a gently contoured rectangular form with softly rounded ends, the exterior polished to a deep transluce...

An elegant small folding card case likely English, finely constructed in richly patinated tortoiseshell panels and decorated to the exterior with an inlaid floral spray composed of ...