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Framed Hand-Carved Sandalwood Fan with Hand Painted Screen
Located in Asheville, NC
on a hand-carved sandalwood fan. Signed by maker. Old fan framed in the 1970s.
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Baroque Paintings and Screens
Antique Old Paris or Vieux Paris Porcelain Fan Shaped Vase
By Old Paris, Manufacture Le Vieux Paris
Located in Philadelphia, PA
each side.
Simply a great piece of Old Paris porcelain!
Date:
19th Century
Overall Condition
Category
Antique 19th Century French Belle Époque Vases
Materials
Porcelain
Architectural Wooden Fan Form Element in Old White Paint
Located in Milford, NH
A nice example of an architectural wooden radial fan form element in old white paint, dating to the
Category
Early 20th Century American Federal Architectural Elements
Materials
Wood
Decorative Hand Fan in Gilded Frame Demilune, 20th Century Old
Located in Berlin, DE
Decorative hand fan in a gilded frame
demilune frame
20th century
(V - 164).
Category
20th Century Paintings
Materials
Wood
Christopher Dresser Old Hall Aesthetic Vases c.1885
By Christopher Dresser, Old Hall Earthenware Co.
Located in Paris, FR
Paire of Japanese style Old Hall Earthenware vases decorated with gilt elephants. Design attributed
Category
Antique 19th Century British Aesthetic Movement Ceramics
Materials
Earthenware
French 19th Century Fan
Located in Tampa, FL
is hand painted, lace and mother of pearl. The case is turn of the century but fan is much older.
Category
Antique 1890s French Shadow Boxes
Materials
Textile, Velvet, Wood
Antique Fan in Its Antique Box
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Hand painted antique fan in a special old wooden box decorated thirty years ago with decoupage by
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Other Models and Miniatures
Materials
Silk
Art Nouveau Fan Wmf Silver Plate Flatware Set, German, 48 Pieces
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Fan design. Made of silver plate metal, it will make a nice addition to any table. Marked with 100
Category
20th Century German Art Nouveau Sheffield and Silverplate
Materials
Silver Plate
francois carre fan-back garden chairs
By Francois Carre
Located in Athens, GA
cool old hollywood glamorous duo, dating back to 1930. works for the patio or inside. super
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Patio and Garden Furniture
Materials
Iron, Steel
Nice Delft Fan Dish by Geertruy Verstelle
By Geertruy Verstelle
Located in Montreal, QC
Delft Fan dish with florals motives displayed like a peacock.
Signature G.V.S is for Geertruy
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Dutch Delft and Faience
Materials
Ceramic
19th Century, Chinese Provincial Fan Shaped Stool
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Chinese carved wooden stool with a fan shaped seat. Features splayed legs with stretchers on each
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Footstools
Materials
Wood
1950s Vintage Vornado Gray Electric Window Wall Fan
By Vornado
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1950s Vintage Wall Unit Vornado Industrial Gray Electric Window Fan
18 h 37 w (open) 25.5 w closed
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Scientific Instruments
Materials
Metal
Exceptional set of framed fan designs, circa 1680
Located in Charlottesville, VA
Four fan designs: Fishermen's return; Peasants working and resting in the fields; The demolition of
Category
Antique 17th Century French Paintings
Materials
Paint
Late 19th to Early 20th Century Fireplace Fan
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Late 19th-early 20th century fireplace fan, English or American. Superb quality heavy brass or
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Neoclassical Fireplace Tools and Chimn...
Materials
Brass, Bronze
18th Century Bentwood Windsor Rocking Chair with Fan back
Located in North Hollywood, CA
18th Century Bentwood Windsor Fan back Rocking Chair.
An interesting late 18th century elm Sack
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Arts and Crafts Rocking Chairs
Materials
Wood
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
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
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
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
Scrolled Fan Terracotta Overdoor from Late 19th Century, England
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Terra-cotta overdoor with a scrolled fan relief from late 19th-century England. The piece has a
Category
Antique 19th Century English Architectural Elements
Materials
Terracotta
Portrait of Lady with a Fan, Framed Oval, 18th Century
Located in MARSEILLE, FR
Oval portrait of a lady of quality, wearing rich jewelry and clothes, a fan in her hand.
Good
Category
Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint
Old Theatre Set for Ladies
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
O/432. Pretty old theatre set: Binoculars, fan and mirror. a wonderful gift for any lady, young or
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Argentine Belle Époque Scientific Instruments
Materials
Leather
American 18th Century Queen Anne Maple Highboy with Fan Carving, Cabriole Legs
Located in Wells, ME
American Queen Anne maple highboy in two parts with cabriole legs, pad feet, fan carved central
Category
Antique 1770s American Queen Anne Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Maple, Pine
H 69 in W 37.5 in D 18 in
Murano Venetian Antique White Ribbons Italian Art Glass Fan Shaped Flower Vase
By Fratelli Toso, Salviati
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful antique Murano hand blown white with blue rim Italian art glass fan shaped flower vase
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Art Nouveau Vases
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass, Blown Glass
H 5.38 in W 2.5 in D 6.5 in
Old English Edwardian Inlay Mahogany Octagonal Occasional Table
Located in Charleston, SC
Fine Old English Edwardian satinwood "sunburst" or "fan" Inlay Mahogany Octagonal Occasional Table
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Edwardian Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Heuer Racing Clock in New Old Stock Condition
By TAG Heuer
Located in Long Beach, CA
New, Old Stock at the time. In fact somewhere I should have the original box for it. But, do not hold
Category
Vintage 1960s Swiss Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Chrome
Binoculars and Elegant Old French Theatre Set for Ladies
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
O/431 - Pretty old French theatre set: Binoculars, fan and mirror. Delicious and useful also for
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Argentine Belle Époque Scientific Instruments
Materials
Leather
Old Bronze kewpie Doll Car Mascot / Hood Ornament, 1912-1925
By Rose O'Neill
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Old bronze kewpie doll car Mascot / hood ornament. 1912-1920´s.
Mounted over a wings radiator cap
Category
Early 20th Century American Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
No Country for Old Men by Cormac McCarthy, First Edition, 2005
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
McCarthy, Cormac. No Country for Old Men. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2005. First Edition. Octavo
Category
Early 2000s American Modern Books
Materials
Paper
Beautiful Set of Three Old Paris Porcelain Chinoiserie Style Teacaddies, France
Located in BAAMBRUGGE, NL
Amazing richly decorated Old Paris Porcelain teacaddies with Chinoiserie paintings
Each Lid is
Category
Antique 1850s French Empire Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
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H 5.12 in W 3.94 in D 2.76 in
Old Japanese God "Ho-te-i", Wooden Sculpture, Buddha statue, 1912-1950
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is Ho-te-i, an old Japanese god.
hotei is one of the seven gods of good fortune in Japan
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Other
Jacobean Oak Desk / Library Table Early 20th Century
Located in Fulton, CA
Early 20th century oak library table / desk / refectory table with fanned inlay detail. Bold, over
Category
Early 20th Century English Jacobean Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
Large footstool "PIG" by Dimitri Omersa. 1960s. Abercrombie & Fitch
By Dimitri Omersa
Located in Köln, NW
professionally cleaned and lightly refurbished.
There is an old restoration at the back.
The tail is missing
Category
Vintage 1960s British Mid-Century Modern Footstools
Materials
Leather
Early 19th Century Marble Top Gueridon Center Table, French
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
flame mahogany. Graceful triangular sloped, concave side base ending in three well developed lapet, fan
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Victorian Gueridon
Materials
Marble
A Set of Four 19th Century Swedish Late Gustavian Chairs
Located in Huntington, NY
form a bouquet on the crest that fan outward. A floral and leaf design horizontally spans the front of
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Wood, Paint
18th Century George III Mahogany Inlaid Irish Bookcase Cabinet 1780s
Located in Roma, RM
without veins. Beautiful Sheraton fans, on the sides of the drawers, on the top and doors, connected by
Category
Antique 1780s Irish George III Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany
H 86.62 in W 40.95 in D 21.26 in
Biedermeier Wall Mirror, Walnut, Maple, Brass, Germany circa 1820
Located in Regensburg, DE
Biedermeier wall mirror with fan decor, from Central Germany circa 1820
Walnut veneered and
Category
Antique 1820s German Biedermeier Wall Mirrors
Materials
Brass
1900s French Wooden Chest Of Drawers
Located in High Point, NC
and brass hardware, which includes an antique keyplate that adds to its old-world charm. Whether
Category
20th Century French Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood
Uchiwa Armchair by Alma de Luce
Located in Joane, PT
This set of two Uchiwa armchairs is a glamorous piece that combines the old with the modern. The
Category
2010s Portuguese Armchairs
Materials
Velvet, Walnut
Babe Ruth Vintage Baseball Slugger "The Bambino" Sculpture, Original Paint
Located in South Burlington, VT
make a fun stand alone conversational display, gift for any baseball fan, or book end.
Our gallery has
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Sports Equipment and Memora...
Materials
Iron
Set of Eight Large Wild Turkey Decanters
Located in Austin, TX
decanters and the popular #three flying and #eight fan-tail decanters.
Marked on base: Austin Nichols
Category
20th Century American Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic, Pottery
Welsh Country Oak Dresser, Original Hardware
Located in Port Chester, NY
, with some traces of old green paint on the shelves. Note the etched fan motif on the doors, shown in
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Welsh Cupboards
Materials
Pine
1980s Faux Bois Italian Mirror
Located in Marietta, GA
I am a big fan/ buyer of mirrors. I have never seen this particular version before. It is hand
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Art Nouveau Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Pine
Miniature Corner Shelf Erhard & Söhne Antique German Dollhouse Toy 1900s
By Erhard & Söhne
Located in Nuernberg, DE
craftsmen, this original piece is a testament to the rich history of German toys. Whether you're a fan of
Category
Antique Early 1900s German Folk Art Toys and Dolls
Materials
Metal, Gold Plate
H 4.38 in W 1.75 in D 1.75 in
Edwardian Arts and Crafts Walnut Desk or Office Chair
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
back with a fan shape pierced splat and a wide curved top rail, the seat is upholstered with old Wine
Category
Antique Early 1900s Edwardian Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Walnut
Italian Stilnovo Pendant Lamp in Metal and Glass, 1960s
By Stilnovo, Bruno Gatta
Located in Morazzone, Varese
adjust the lamp is made of chrome plated brass.
The spiral cord is appropriately old and working, but
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal, Chrome
Beautiful tall early 19th-century English pinewood cricket table with original n
Located in Harderwijk, NL
with original nails and oxidation. We ourselves are big fans of cricket tables. Not only for their
Category
Antique 1820s Card Tables and Tea Tables
Materials
Wood
H 29.53 in W 27.56 in D 27.56 in
Japanese Silk Scroll by Haruki Nanmei Edo Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
painting was in the tradition of Kano school and depicts an old scholar dressed in long flowing robe
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens
Materials
Silk, Paper
Antique Afshar Rug
Located in New York, NY
rows of a giant petal palmette pattern on an old ivory ground, with accents in red, teal, rose, green
Category
Vintage 1920s Persian Rugs
Materials
Wool
2 Miniature Picture Frames Erhard & Söhne Antique German Dollhouse Toy 1900s
By Erhard & Söhne
Located in Nuernberg, DE
. Whether you're a fan of entertainment or vintage items, this Erhard & Söhne dollhouse toy is sure to
Category
Antique Early 1900s German Folk Art Toys and Dolls
Materials
Metal, Gold Plate
H 2.75 in W 3.13 in D 0.13 in
Sculptural Giant Hand-Crochet Textile Chandelier Briza Raw Collection
By Annie Legault
Located in Montreal, Quebec
A fan of slow-design, the fiber-power artist Annie Legault makes each textile piece by hand, from
Category
2010s Canadian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Steel
Crafted Leather Body IDA Side Table by Madheke
Located in Geneve, CH
design, the focal point is its opulent fanned veneer marquetry tabletop that will add a pop of
Category
2010s Indian Modern Tables
Materials
Metal
Radian Side Table by Madheke
Located in Geneve, CH
, metal.
Fanned veneer marquetry, edged with hand stitched leather trim.
Reflecting the finest in
Category
2010s Indian Modern Tables
Materials
Metal
Lot of Eight Miniature Antique German Dollhouse Toys Accessories 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
rich history of German Toy making. Whether you're a fan of entertainment or vintage items, these items
Category
Antique Early 1900s German Folk Art Toys and Dolls
Materials
Pewter
Early 20th C Federal Style Hand Carved Mahogany Piecrust Edge Tilt-top Tea Table
Located in Charleston, SC
fans and shells along the piecrust outsaide edge of the top of the table. The table can rotate on the
Category
Early 20th Century American Federal Card Tables and Tea Tables
Materials
Mahogany
H 29.25 in Dm 30.75 in
Chinese bas-relief depicting the Eight Immortals and the "Crossing of the Seas".
Located in Cesena, FC
represented by a man, a woman, a young person, an old person, a rich person, a poor person, an aristocrat, and
Category
Vintage 1920s Chinese Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Paint
H 70.87 in W 125.99 in D 2.37 in
Girl in beautiful Dress, Antique German Dollhouse Doll Toy 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
piece is a testament to the rich history of German toys. Whether you're a fan of entertainment or
Category
Antique Early 1900s German Folk Art Toys and Dolls
Materials
Porcelain, Fabric
Boy dressed in Sailor Outfit Antique German Dollhouse Doll Toy 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
, this original piece is a testament to the rich history of German toys. Whether you're a fan of
Category
Antique Early 1900s German Folk Art Toys and Dolls
Materials
Porcelain, Fabric
Miniature Bimini Glass Antique German Hand-blown Decanter Set for Dollhouse
Located in Nuernberg, DE
, this original piece is a testament to the rich history of German glass-making. Whether you're a fan of
Category
Antique Early 1900s German Folk Art Toys and Dolls
Materials
Glass
Antique Gustavian Gray Painted Tall Sideboard Buffet Server circa 1820-40
Located in Round Top, TX
black, gray and white.
Scallop or fan detail carved in center above narrow shelf.
One key included to
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Gustavian Sideboards
Materials
Pine, Paint
H 53.25 in W 61 in D 23.5 in
French Brown Hat Box for Cylinders, Early 19th Century
Located in Hamburg, DE
French brown hat box for cylinders, early 19th century. Rare old leather hat box for top hats. This
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Biedermeier Hat Racks and Stands
Materials
Fabric, Leather
Demi-Lune Gilt Console Table Reclaimed Wood Handcrafted by Rafael Calvo
By Rafael Calvo Studio
Located in Miami, FL
using reclaimed 150-year-old Douglas fir beams he salvaged from Manhattan townhomes that would have been
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Demi-lune Tables
Materials
Gold Leaf
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- What are old fans called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The names of old fans vary based on when and where they were produced. The Ancient Greeks used a rhipis, while 6th-century Europeans incorporated a ceremonial fan called a flabellum into various ceremonies. The Japanese began producing folded paper fans called ogi during the 7th century. On 1stDibs, find a collection of antique and vintage fans.
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