What is an industrial fan used for?

An industrial fan is designed to provide a large flow of air. Most frequently people associate industrial fans with ventilation, but they can be used for combustion, aeration, particulate transport, cooling, air-cleaning and drying. Industrial fans are used in a wide variety of fields and there can be many different fans for different applications within each industry. Shop a collection of industrial fans from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

What are old fans called?

The 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.

How do I identify an antique fan?

To identify an antique fan, search all over for a maker's mark. Then, consult an authoritative online reference to match the mark to the manufacturer's name. A licensed appraiser can also assist with identification. You'll find a collection of expertly vetted antique fans on 1stDibs.

What are Japanese fans called?

A folding fan from Japan is called a “sensu” or “o-gi” while a non-folding fan is called an “uchiwa.” Both styles of hand fans were used as a material to write and communicate through as well as showcase social status. Browse a selection of authentic Japanese fans on 1stDibs.

What is the best hand held fan?

There are many types of handheld fans – it is a matter of preference. A handheld fan has a flat surface and is used to create airflow by waving it back and forth Typically, these are paper folding fans with slats that may be closed when not in use. They can also be made from quills or feathers. Choose from an assortment of handheld fans on 1stDibs.

How many types of Japanese fans are there?

There are three types of Japanese fans. The uchiwa is a fixed fan that is used practically to create a breeze and stay cool. The sensu or ogi fan is a folding fan that is a fashion accessory as well as cooling the user. The gunsen fan is a war fan that was used during war times for signaling and also occasionally as a weapon. Shop an array of authentic Japanese fans on 1stDibs.

What is a Chinese hand fan called?

A Chinese hand fan is sometimes called a rigid or fixed fan. It refers to a folding fan that became popular during the Ming Dynasty and was often crafted with fine materials, such as ivory, bone or pearl, with paper or fabric coverings decorated with intricate designs. You’ll find a selection of Chinese hand fans on 1stDibs.

What is vintage cloisonne?

In jewelry terms, a piece that is between 50 and 100 years old is considered vintage. Cloisonne jewelry is made by filling in tiny pockets or cloisons with ground glass, oxides and colorful enamels. This means that a piece of cloisonne jewelry that is 50-100 years old would be considered vintage. Shop a collection of vintage cloisonne from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

What is vintage pewter?

The difference between vintage and antique is age. Vintage is typically defined as anything between 50 and 100 years old, while antique items are more than 100 years old. Vintage pewter would be any pewter that is between 50 and 100 years old. Shop a collection of vintage pewter from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

What is vintage photography?

Vintage photography are the earliest prints that photographers could make from negatives. Yet even later copies from the same negative are considered original vintage prints. Find a collection of photography today on 1stDibs.

What is vintage etching?

Vintage etching is a term that refers to a specific type of print produced between 50 and 100 years ago. Printmakers produced etchings by carving images into a copper plate and then soaking it in an acid bath. Then, they applied ink to the plate and pressed it against paper or another material to create an image. On 1stDibs, find a collection of vintage etchings.

What is a vintage watch?

A vintage watch is any watch that is at least two decades old. A model number can usually be found on a watch's movement for identification purposes, and date marks on the back of a watch can usually tell you if it is vintage. Vintage timepieces have made a comeback for serious collectors as well as casual enthusiasts all over the world. Find a collection of vintage watches on 1stDibs today.

What is a vintage purse?

A vintage purse is a purse which is at least 20 years old. The appeal of vintage bags has broadened over time, and today, vintage purses from Chanel, Hermès and other luxury fashion brands are in high demand. On 1stDibs, you can find a wide variety of vintage and designer purses and other bags.

What is a vintage diamond?

A vintage diamond — as in, “a vintage diamond engagement ring” — refers to a ring that is at least 20 years old. Antique rings were made more than 100 years ago. Vintage diamond jewelry is not old enough to qualify as antique but it is at least two decades old. Find a collection of antique and vintage diamond jewelry on 1stDibs today.

What is a vintage shoe?

A vintage shoe refers to various footwear styles that were commonly worn decades ago. Shoes that are deemed vintage are at least 20 years old, and “vintage-style shoes” are inspired by styles that originated at least two decades ago or longer. Also referred to as retro shoes, today’s vintage-style shoes are often reproduced in mass quantities. Find a collection of authentic vintage shoes and other footwear on 1stDibs.

What is a vintage rug?

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What is a vintage poster?

A vintage poster is a collector’s item — it usually refers to a piece of poster art that is at least 20 years old. These posters may range from $500 to $2,000 per item and can even be more expensive depending on subject matter, artist and other attributes. Shop a wide collection of unique vintage posters on 1stDibs today.

What is a vintage T shirt?

A vintage T-shirt is a tee that is at least 20 years old. For a piece of furniture or jewelry to be considered antique, it needs to be at least 100 years old. Shop designer and vintage T-shirts in fascinating styles and colors on 1stDibs.

What is vintage chalkware?

Vintage chalkware is a type of decorative object produced mostly during the early 20th century. Most pieces are made of gypsum or plaster of Paris and feature a hand-painted finish. On 1stDibs, you can find a selection of vintage chalkware.

How old does a clock have to be to be vintage?

Vintage is a somewhat interpretable term for older clocks. If a clock is over 100 years old, it can officially be considered antique, but vintage is a bit more open of a term. Many collectors consider around 50 years old to be vintage, but a more open concept is that if the clock could not be reproduced today, it could be considered vintage. On 1stDibs, find an array of beautiful vintage and antique clocks.

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1939, New York Worlds Fair Fan “The Fan of Tomorrow” Trylone and Perisphe

Located in Wallkill, NY

This is a very rare, extremely unusual original 1939 New York World’s Fair fan. There is a plaque

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Metal

1939, New York Worlds Fair Fan “The Fan of Tomorrow” Trylone and Perisphe

H 9 in W 9 in D 5 in

Gold Gemset Card Suit Fan Charm

Located in New York, NY

Large figural "fan" charm. Very attractive cut-out lattice work. Applied card suits, set with a

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Emerald, Ruby, Sapphire, 14k Gold

Gold Gemset Card Suit Fan Charm

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W 1.5 in L 1 in

Turquoise Pearl Yellow Gold Fan Locket

Located in New York, NY

This unique locket in the shape of a fan was made in the 1950s - 1960s. It is crafted out of 18k

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1960s Unknown Vintage Fans and More

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Natural Pearl, Turquoise, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Turquoise Pearl Yellow Gold Fan Locket

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Vintage Emerson Fan, St. Louis

By Emerson Woelffer

Located in Napa, CA

Large vintage fan with with turquoise blades and manufacturer medallions on front and back reading

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Metal

Vintage Emerson Fan, St. Louis

H 24 in Dm 22 in

Yellow Gold Bloodstone 1978 Ribbed Fan Fob Pendant, 9k London

Located in Greensboro, NC

Bloodstone Colors: Green & Red Size: 15.6mm x 12.8mm Style: Fob Theme: Ribbed Fan Measurements: Tall (from

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Late 20th Century Unknown Vintage Fans and More

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Yellow Gold

Yellow Gold Bloodstone 1978 Ribbed Fan Fob Pendant, 9k London

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Large Dramatic Streamlined Floor Fan

By Vornado

Located in Peekskill, NY

This is one of the most dramatic midcentury floor fan designs you will find. This example is

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Mid-20th Century American Streamlined Moderne Vintage Fans and More

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Aluminum

Large Dramatic Streamlined Floor Fan

H 80 in W 30 in D 24 in

Fans from the East by Carol Dorington-Ward

Located in valatie, NY

Fans from the East by Carol Dorington-Ward. Published by Debrett's Peerage Limited/Viking, 1978

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Paper

Fans from the East by Carol Dorington-Ward

H 10.25 in W 8.25 in D 0.5 in

Fan Brooch and Earring Suite Vermeil Gold Tone Sterling with Faux Gemstones

Located in Miami Beach, FL

Fabulous Fan Brooch and Earring Set Looking at them you can just imagine flicking them open

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Mid-20th Century Vintage Fans and More

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Crystal, Vermeil, Sterling Silver

Fan Brooch and Earring Suite Vermeil Gold Tone Sterling with Faux Gemstones

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W 1.43 in D 0.13 in L 2.5 in

Industrial Electric Black Fan Dutch Design, 1930s

Located in Antwerp, BE

Electric fan manufacture E.M.I. Utrecht Holland. Black and brass robust industrial fan from the

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Mid-20th Century Dutch Art Deco Vintage Fans and More

Materials

Brass, Iron

Industrial Electric Black Fan Dutch Design, 1930s

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H 19.69 in Dm 13.78 in

George Harrison Unsigned Handwritten Letter to Fan

Located in Jersey, GB

Harrison to a fan. Harrison writes: “Dear Dianne/ Thanks for the letter. I taught myself to play the

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Paper

George Harrison Unsigned Handwritten Letter to Fan

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H 6 in W 4 in D 0.01 in

Art Deco Bookends Pierrot and the Lady with a Fan Spelter on Marble

Located in Ulm, DE

Bookends Pierrot and lady with fan White bronze with original patina on a base of Portor marble

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1930s French Art Deco Vintage Fans and More

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Marble, Spelter

Art Deco Bookends Pierrot and the Lady with a Fan Spelter on Marble

H 7.49 in W 8.67 in D 4.73 in

1950s Wall Unit Vornado Grey Electric Window Fan

By Vornado

Located in Chula Vista, CA

1950s Vintage Wall Unit Vornado Gray Electric Window Fan 18 h 37 w (open) 25.5 w closed x 9.5 d

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Fans and More

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Metal

1950s Wall Unit Vornado Grey Electric Window Fan

H 18 in W 37 in D 9.5 in

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

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Fans and More

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Metal

1950s Vintage Vornado Gray Electric Window Wall Fan

H 18 in W 37 in D 9.5 in

Vintage Adjustable Table Fan Calor, France, 1970's

By Calor

Located in Praha, CZ

Vintage adjustable table fan in light blue colour. Good original condition. Fully functional.

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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Fans and More

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Metal

Vintage Adjustable Table Fan Calor, France, 1970's

H 14.97 in W 11.03 in D 9.45 in

Vintage Fan, circa 1940

Located in Barcelona, Barcelona

Vintage fan. Manufactured Spain, circa 1940. In original condition, with minor wear consistent of

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1940s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Fans and More

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Metal

Vintage Fan, circa 1940

H 9.06 in W 7.49 in D 4.34 in

Air Flight Machine Age Bakelite Hassock Floor Fan

Located in San Mateo, CA

Air Flight machine age hassock fan manufactured by W. W. Welch Company. This fan has a Bakelite top

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1950s American Machine Age Vintage Fans and More

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Plastic, Bakelite

Air Flight Machine Age Bakelite Hassock Floor Fan

H 14 in Dm 15 in

AEG Fan, circa 1940

By AEG

Located in Barcelona, Barcelona

AEG fan. Manufactured Germany, circa 1940. In original condition, with minor wear consistent of

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1940s German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Fans and More

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Metal

AEG Fan, circa 1940

No Reserve

H 12.21 in W 11.42 in D 6.3 in

Cartier Multi-color Sapphire Diamond Fan Yellow Gold Ring

By Cartier

Located in New York, NY

This gorgeous Cartier fan ring is crafted in 18k yellow gold and featuring movable panels set with

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1990s French Vintage Fans and More

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Diamond, Sapphire, Rose Gold

Cartier Multi-color Sapphire Diamond Fan Yellow Gold Ring

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1940s Vornado Antique Electric Powerful Metal Desk Table Fan

By Vornado

Located in Chula Vista, CA

1940s Vornado vintage antique electric fan powerful and silent. Art Deco era electric table desk

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Fans and More

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Metal

1940s Vornado Antique Electric Powerful Metal Desk Table Fan

H 16 in W 24 in D 16 in

20th Century Large Polished Intake Fan Blade, c.1950

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

A stunning mid-20th century large aluminium Industrial intake fan blade, polished to an almost

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20th Century Vintage Fans and More

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Aluminum

20th Century Large Polished Intake Fan Blade, c.1950

H 6.7 in Dm 55.12 in

1990s 0.60 Carat Diamond Fan Earrings, 18 Karat White Gold

Located in Atlanta, GA

Features: Gorgeous Diamond Earrings with a unique Fan Style shape. Each earring features four rows of

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1990s Unknown Modern Vintage Fans and More

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Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold

1990s 0.60 Carat Diamond Fan Earrings, 18 Karat White Gold

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W 0.25 in L 0.5 in

1950s Hollywood Regency Solid Polished Brass Bookends Asian Fan Shaped

Located in North Hollywood, CA

1950s Hollywood Regency Solid Polished Brass Asian Fan Shaped Bookends. These are stunning and

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Mid-20th Century Asian Hollywood Regency Vintage Fans and More

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Brass

1950s Hollywood Regency Solid Polished Brass Bookends Asian Fan Shaped

H 6.25 in W 6.25 in D 3.5 in

1940s Vintage Vornado Antique Electric Powerful Metal Desk Table Fan

By Vornado

Located in Chula Vista, CA

1940s Vornado vintage antique electric fan powerful and silent. Art Deco era electric table desk

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1940s Art Deco Vintage Fans and More

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Metal

1940s Vintage Vornado Antique Electric Powerful Metal Desk Table Fan

H 16 in W 24 in D 16 in

Trabert & Hoeffer-Mauboussin Diamond Aquamarine Ruby Rose Gold Fan 1940s Ring

By Trabert & Hoeffer Mauboussin

Located in New York, NY

This rare and spectacular 1940s Trabert & Hoeffer Mauboussin ring features a vibrant retro fan

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1940s British Vintage Fans and More

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Aquamarine, Diamond, Ruby, 14k Gold, Rose Gold

Trabert & Hoeffer-Mauboussin Diamond Aquamarine Ruby Rose Gold Fan 1940s Ring

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Imperial Sand & Ballast Measure by De Grave Short & Co Ltd of London

By De Grave Short, Fanner & Co.

Located in London, GB

A rare sand and ballast measure by De Grave Short & Co Ltd of London, circa 1940. Measures one, three-quarters, and half cubic foot. Made for Monmouthshire County Council. P...

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Mid-20th Century English Industrial Vintage Fans and More

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Oak

Imperial Sand & Ballast Measure by De Grave Short & Co Ltd of London

H 12.5 in W 15 in D 13.5 in

GIA Certified 1.80 Carat Natura Bright Red Ruby Lever Back Gold Fan Earrings

Located in Stamford, CT

Unique vintage 1950's ruby yellow gold earrings. These mid-century 14k yellow gold fan style

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Mid-20th Century Vintage Fans and More

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Ruby, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Gold

GIA Certified 1.80 Carat Natura Bright Red Ruby Lever Back Gold Fan Earrings

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L 0.88 in

Vintage Italian Versace Fan Scarf Irish Linen Pillow Pink Green

By Gianni Versace

Located in Belfast, Northern Ireland

. Thank-you for looking. Title: Vintage Italian Versace fan scarf irish linen pillow pink green

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Late 20th Century Italian Art Deco Vintage Fans and More

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Cotton, Linen

Vintage Italian Versace Fan Scarf Irish Linen Pillow Pink Green

H 20 in W 20.5 in D 12 in

Machine Age Ribbonaire Fan Designed by W.O. Langille for Singer, 1931

By W. O. Langille, Singer Sewing Machine Co.

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Ribbonaire Bakelite Electric Fan designed by W.O. Langille in 1931 for the Singer Sewing Machine

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1930s American Machine Age Vintage Fans and More

Materials

Fabric, Bakelite

Machine Age Ribbonaire Fan Designed by W.O. Langille for Singer, 1931

H 11 in W 8 in D 7.5 in

Small Table fan SIEMENS, 220V - 1940s

By Siemens

Located in Praha, CZ

Fully functional. 220V, European plug. New power cable. Paint renewed in the past.

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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Fans and More

Materials

Brass

Small Table fan SIEMENS, 220V - 1940s

H 7.88 in W 6.3 in D 4.34 in

Pair of Pink Natural Sea Fans mounted to hand-made Candlesticks by Chriscoe

Located in Leesburg, VA

A pair of Pink Toned Natural Sea Fans mounted to accompanying hand-made Candlestick bases by

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1990s American Modern Vintage Fans and More

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Ceramic, Clay

Pair of Pink Natural Sea Fans mounted to hand-made Candlesticks by Chriscoe

H 16 in W 24 in D 3.5 in

Vintage Adjustable Table Fan by Rotox, Czechoslovakia

Located in Praha, CZ

Vintage plastic adjustable table fan mad of plastic by Rotox company in former Czechoslovakia. The

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1970s Czech Vintage Fans and More

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Plastic

Vintage Adjustable Table Fan by Rotox, Czechoslovakia

H 9.06 in W 3.94 in D 5.12 in

Vintage Metal & Plastic Table Fan, 1960's

Located in Praha, CZ

Vintage industrial table fan made of metal and plastic from former Czechoslovakia.

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Mid-20th Century Czech Industrial Vintage Fans and More

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Metal

Vintage Metal & Plastic Table Fan, 1960's

H 6.3 in W 5.12 in D 5.12 in

Set of 18k Gold Earrings, Brooch, Ring Set with Pearl and Turquiose Cabochons

Located in Sherman Oaks, CA

Gorgeous Set of Earrings, Brooch, and Ring w/ Fan-Like Designs Set with Turquoise and Pearl

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Mid-20th Century American Modern Vintage Fans and More

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Pearl, Turquoise, 18k Gold, Gold

Set of 18k Gold Earrings, Brooch, Ring Set with Pearl and Turquiose Cabochons

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1960s Libelle Streamline Table and Wall Fan by Schoeller & Co. Made in Germany

By Siemens

Located in München, DE

Fantastically beautiful original 1950s Streamline table and wall fan by Schoeller & Co. Model

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1950s German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Fans and More

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Metal

1960s Libelle Streamline Table and Wall Fan by Schoeller & Co. Made in Germany

H 10.63 in W 8.47 in D 7.09 in

Mid-Century Modern Fan by Femesa, circa 1960

Located in Barcelona, Barcelona

Mid-Century Fan by Femesa. Manufactured in Spain, circa 1960. In original condition with

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1960s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Fans and More

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Metal

Mid-Century Modern Fan by Femesa, circa 1960

No Reserve

H 7.09 in W 7.09 in D 3.15 in

The MCA "Wrapped" 1969 Christo & Jeanne-Claude Exhibition Poster Contemporary

By Christo and Jeanne-Claude

Located in Draper, UT

collector or fan of Christo and Jeanne-Claude's work. Don't miss out on the chance to own a piece of art

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1960s Contemporary Vintage Fans and More

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Gold Leaf

Christo and Jeanne-Claude
The MCA "Wrapped" 1969 Christo & Jeanne-Claude Exhibition Poster Contemporary , 1969

H 22.5 in W 30 in

The MCA "Wrapped" 1969 Christo & Jeanne-Claude Exhibition Poster Contemporary

By Christo and Jeanne-Claude

Located in Draper, UT

collector or fan of Christo and Jeanne-Claude's work. Don't miss out on the chance to own a piece of art

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1960s Contemporary Vintage Fans and More

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Gold Leaf

Christo and Jeanne-Claude
The MCA "Wrapped" 1969 Christo & Jeanne-Claude Exhibition Poster Contemporary , 1969

H 22.5 in W 30 in

0riginal Vintage Industrial Art Deco Table Fan by Marelli Italy

By Marelli

Located in Vienna, AT

This iconoc Italian table fan has been produced by Marelli ca 1940s. It is in original condition

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1940s Italian Industrial Vintage Fans and More

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Metal

0riginal Vintage Industrial Art Deco Table Fan by Marelli Italy

H 12.21 in W 10.63 in D 7.09 in

Pink Bakelite Electric Table Fan by Tana VEB Germany, 1950s

Located in Antwerp, BE

1950s electric Bakelite table fan in the color pink. This cute little fan made of Bakelite has the

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Mid-20th Century German Industrial Vintage Fans and More

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Bakelite

Pink Bakelite Electric Table Fan by Tana VEB Germany, 1950s

H 8.47 in W 6.7 in D 5.71 in

Table Fan PAL, 220V, 30W Central Europe in the 1980s

Located in Praha, CZ

In good original and functional condition. Silent run.

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1980s Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Fans and More

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Metal

Table Fan PAL, 220V, 30W Central Europe in the 1980s

H 11.42 in W 9.85 in D 5.91 in

"The Benson And Hedges Book Of Racing Colours" 1973

Located in Bristol, CT

perfect gift for racing fans. Increasingly scarce, especially in the dust jacketed edition.

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1970s Vintage Fans and More

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Paper

"The Benson And Hedges Book Of Racing Colours" 1973

H 12 in W 8.75 in

Batman Beyond Original Production Drawing: Terry McGinnis and Melanie Walker

Located in Los Angeles, CA

. This exceptional piece of artwork comes with a certificate of authenticity and is a must-have for fans

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1990s Pop Art Vintage Fans and More

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Paint, Paper

DC Comics Studio Artists
Batman Beyond Original Production Drawing: Terry McGinnis and Melanie Walker, Circa 1990's

H 10.5 in W 9.5 in

Space Jam Original Production Drawing: Lola and Bugs Bunny

Located in Los Angeles, CA

premise to say the least, Space Jam had mass appeal for basketball and Looney Tunes fans alike. There is

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1990s Pop Art Vintage Fans and More

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Paint, Paper, Pencil

Warner Bros. Studio Artists
Space Jam Original Production Drawing: Lola and Bugs Bunny, 1996

H 16.5 in W 11.5 in

Tom Wesselmann (Hand Signed and Warmly Inscribed by Tom Wesselmann)

By Tom Wesselmann

Located in New York, NY

rare, desirable and highly collectible book that is a must have for any fan or follower of Tom

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1980s Pop Art Vintage Fans and More

Materials

Ink, Mixed Media

Tom Wesselmann
Tom Wesselmann (Hand Signed and Warmly Inscribed by Tom Wesselmann), 1980

H 13.5 in W 12 in D 1.5 in

Space Jam Original Production Drawing: Daffy Duck and Lola Bunny

Located in Los Angeles, CA

premise to say the least, Space Jam had mass appeal for basketball and Looney Tunes fans alike. There is

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1990s Pop Art Vintage Fans and More

Materials

Paint, Paper, Pen

Looney Tunes Studio Artists
Space Jam Original Production Drawing: Daffy Duck and Lola Bunny, 1996

H 24 in W 11.5 in

Space Jam Original Production Drawing: Bupkis and Marvin the Martian

Located in Los Angeles, CA

premise to say the least, Space Jam had mass appeal for basketball and Looney Tunes fans alike. There is

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1990s Pop Art Vintage Fans and More

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Pencil, Paint, Paper

Warner Bros. Studio Artists
Space Jam Original Production Drawing: Bupkis and Marvin the Martian, 1996

H 24 in W 11.5 in

Alexander Liberman book, hand signed by both Alexander Liberman and Barbara Rose

By Alexander Liberman

Located in New York, NY

unique and memorable gift for any collector or fan of the sculptor Alexander Liberman! This lavishly

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1980s Modern Vintage Fans and More

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Paper, Ink, Mixed Media, Permanent Marker, Lithograph, Offset

Alexander Liberman
Alexander Liberman book, hand signed by both Alexander Liberman and Barbara Rose, 1981

H 13.25 in W 12.25 in D 1.75 in

Pierre Bonnard Ltd Ed Lithograph Printed at Mourlot Paris 1958 Father and Son

By Pierre Bonnard

Located in Surfside, FL

, designing furniture, fabrics, fans and other objects. He continued to design posters for France-Champagne

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20th Century Post-Impressionist Vintage Fans and More

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Lithograph

Pierre Bonnard Ltd Ed Lithograph Printed at Mourlot Paris 1958 Father and Son , 1958

H 13 in W 10 in

Pierre Bonnard Ltd Ed Lithograph Printed at Mourlot Paris 1958 Chickens and Swan

By Pierre Bonnard

Located in Surfside, FL

, designing furniture, fabrics, fans and other objects. He continued to design posters for France-Champagne

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20th Century Post-Impressionist Vintage Fans and More

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Lithograph

Pierre Bonnard Ltd Ed Lithograph Printed at Mourlot Paris 1958 Chickens and Swan, 1958

H 13 in W 10 in

Barbra Streisand by Steve Schapiro and Lawrence Schiller

By Steve Schapiro, Lawrence Schiller

Located in Los Angeles, CA

any Streisand fan. All the best movies of Streisand's first Hollywood decade are here: Funny Girl, On

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Barbra Streisand by Steve Schapiro and Lawrence Schiller

H 17.3 in W 12.3 in D 1 in

Vintage USSR Book: 'Dangerous Game' and 'Prisoner of a Foreign Land', 1J117

Located in Bordeaux, FR

you're a fan of adventure fiction or a collector of classic narratives, 'Dangerous Game' and 'Prisoner of

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1970s Vintage Fans and More

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Paper

Vintage USSR Book: 'Dangerous Game' and 'Prisoner of a Foreign Land', 1J117

H 1.38 in W 5.12 in D 7.88 in

Vintage USSR Book: 'Time of Hopes and Achievements' by Nathan Rybak, 1J123

Located in Bordeaux, FR

this vintage book, making it a cherished addition to your collection. Whether you're a devoted fan of

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Paper

Vintage USSR Book: 'Time of Hopes and Achievements' by Nathan Rybak, 1J123

H 1.58 in W 5.52 in D 7.88 in

Vintage USSR Book: 'Sister Carrie and Other Stories' by Theodore Dreiser , 1J109

Located in Bordeaux, FR

. Whether you're a fan of classic literature or a collector of vintage gems, 'Sister Carrie and Other

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Paper

Vintage USSR Book: 'Sister Carrie and Other Stories' by Theodore Dreiser , 1J109

H 1.58 in W 5.12 in D 7.88 in

Bob Dylan: A Year and a Day by Daniel Kramer

By Daniel Kramer

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Revisited album cover shoots. A prized edition for any serious Dylan fan, this is an at once intimate and

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Late 20th Century Italian Vintage Fans and More

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Other

Bob Dylan: A Year and a Day by Daniel Kramer

H 17.3 in W 12.3 in D 4 in

Mid-20th Century Vintage Kilim Composition Carpet

Located in New York, NY

Vintage Kilim composition - Deco Fan design. Turkish linen and cotton panels with basic Herringbone

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Mid-20th Century Turkish Kilim Vintage Fans and More

Mid-20th Century Vintage Kilim Composition Carpet

W 133 in L 160 in

Andy Warhol at Pace/Columbus (Hand signed during official signing)

By Andy Warhol

Located in New York, NY

item. A must have for Warhol fans and followers because you won't find it elsewhere and nobody else you

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1970s Pop Art Vintage Fans and More

Materials

Lithograph, Offset

Andy Warhol
Andy Warhol at Pace/Columbus (Hand signed during official signing), 1978

H 7.3 in W 11.5 in

Batman Beyond Original Production Layout Drawing: Batman, The Invulnerable Man

Located in Los Angeles, CA

. This exceptional piece of artwork comes with a certificate of authenticity and is a must-have for fans

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1990s Pop Art Vintage Fans and More

Materials

Paper, Paint

DC Comics Studio Artists
Batman Beyond Original Production Layout Drawing: Batman, The Invulnerable Man, Circa 1990's

H 10.5 in W 11 in

Batman Beyond Original Production Drawing: Royal Flush Gang

Located in Los Angeles, CA

. This exceptional piece of artwork comes with a certificate of authenticity and is a must-have for fans

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1990s Pop Art Vintage Fans and More

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Paint, Paper

DC Comics Studio Artists
Batman Beyond Original Production Drawing: Royal Flush Gang, Circa 1990's

H 17 in W 15.5 in

Batman Beyond Original Production Drawing: Curare

Located in Los Angeles, CA

. This exceptional piece of artwork comes with a certificate of authenticity and is a must-have for fans

Category

1990s Pop Art Vintage Fans and More

Materials

Paint, Paper

DC Comics Studio Artists
Batman Beyond Original Production Drawing: Curare, Circa 1990's

H 15 in W 20 in

Batman Beyond Original Production Drawing: Inque

Located in Los Angeles, CA

artwork comes with a certificate of authenticity and is a must-have for fans of the iconic Batman Beyond

Category

1990s Pop Art Vintage Fans and More

Materials

Paint, Paper

DC Comics Studio Artists
Batman Beyond Original Production Drawing: Inque, Circa 1990's

H 10.5 in W 12.5 in

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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the vintage fans and more you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each vintage fans and more for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, plastic and steel. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect vintage fans and more — we have versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A vintage fans and more is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Mid-Century Modern, Industrial and Art Deco styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made vintage fans and more over the years, but those crafted by Marelli, Braun and Vornado are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

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What is an industrial fan used for?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
An industrial fan is designed to provide a large flow of air. Most frequently people associate industrial fans with ventilation, but they can be used for combustion, aeration, particulate transport, cooling, air-cleaning and drying. Industrial fans are used in a wide variety of fields and there can be many different fans for different applications within each industry. Shop a collection of industrial fans from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
What are old fans called?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
The 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.
How do I identify an antique fan?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
To identify an antique fan, search all over for a maker's mark. Then, consult an authoritative online reference to match the mark to the manufacturer's name. A licensed appraiser can also assist with identification. You'll find a collection of expertly vetted antique fans on 1stDibs.
What are Japanese fans called?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
A folding fan from Japan is called a “sensu” or “o-gi” while a non-folding fan is called an “uchiwa.” Both styles of hand fans were used as a material to write and communicate through as well as showcase social status. Browse a selection of authentic Japanese fans on 1stDibs.
What is the best hand held fan?
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1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
There are many types of handheld fans – it is a matter of preference. A handheld fan has a flat surface and is used to create airflow by waving it back and forth Typically, these are paper folding fans with slats that may be closed when not in use. They can also be made from quills or feathers. Choose from an assortment of handheld fans on 1stDibs.
How many types of Japanese fans are there?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
There are three types of Japanese fans. The uchiwa is a fixed fan that is used practically to create a breeze and stay cool. The sensu or ogi fan is a folding fan that is a fashion accessory as well as cooling the user. The gunsen fan is a war fan that was used during war times for signaling and also occasionally as a weapon. Shop an array of authentic Japanese fans on 1stDibs.
What is a Chinese hand fan called?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
A Chinese hand fan is sometimes called a rigid or fixed fan. It refers to a folding fan that became popular during the Ming Dynasty and was often crafted with fine materials, such as ivory, bone or pearl, with paper or fabric coverings decorated with intricate designs. You’ll find a selection of Chinese hand fans on 1stDibs.
What is vintage cloisonne?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
In jewelry terms, a piece that is between 50 and 100 years old is considered vintage. Cloisonne jewelry is made by filling in tiny pockets or cloisons with ground glass, oxides and colorful enamels. This means that a piece of cloisonne jewelry that is 50-100 years old would be considered vintage. Shop a collection of vintage cloisonne from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
What is vintage pewter?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
The difference between vintage and antique is age. Vintage is typically defined as anything between 50 and 100 years old, while antique items are more than 100 years old. Vintage pewter would be any pewter that is between 50 and 100 years old. Shop a collection of vintage pewter from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
What is vintage photography?
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1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
Vintage photography are the earliest prints that photographers could make from negatives. Yet even later copies from the same negative are considered original vintage prints. Find a collection of photography today on 1stDibs.
What is vintage etching?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Vintage etching is a term that refers to a specific type of print produced between 50 and 100 years ago. Printmakers produced etchings by carving images into a copper plate and then soaking it in an acid bath. Then, they applied ink to the plate and pressed it against paper or another material to create an image. On 1stDibs, find a collection of vintage etchings.
What is a vintage watch?
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1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
A vintage watch is any watch that is at least two decades old. A model number can usually be found on a watch's movement for identification purposes, and date marks on the back of a watch can usually tell you if it is vintage. Vintage timepieces have made a comeback for serious collectors as well as casual enthusiasts all over the world. Find a collection of vintage watches on 1stDibs today.
What is a vintage purse?
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1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
A vintage purse is a purse which is at least 20 years old. The appeal of vintage bags has broadened over time, and today, vintage purses from Chanel, Hermès and other luxury fashion brands are in high demand. On 1stDibs, you can find a wide variety of vintage and designer purses and other bags.
What is a vintage diamond?
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1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
A vintage diamond — as in, “a vintage diamond engagement ring” — refers to a ring that is at least 20 years old. Antique rings were made more than 100 years ago. Vintage diamond jewelry is not old enough to qualify as antique but it is at least two decades old. Find a collection of antique and vintage diamond jewelry on 1stDibs today.
What is a vintage shoe?
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1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
A vintage shoe refers to various footwear styles that were commonly worn decades ago. Shoes that are deemed vintage are at least 20 years old, and “vintage-style shoes” are inspired by styles that originated at least two decades ago or longer. Also referred to as retro shoes, today’s vintage-style shoes are often reproduced in mass quantities. Find a collection of authentic vintage shoes and other footwear on 1stDibs.
What is a vintage rug?
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NazmiyalMarch 23, 2021
Those are, generally speaking, rugs that were woven around the mid 20th century.
What is a vintage poster?
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1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
A vintage poster is a collector’s item — it usually refers to a piece of poster art that is at least 20 years old. These posters may range from $500 to $2,000 per item and can even be more expensive depending on subject matter, artist and other attributes. Shop a wide collection of unique vintage posters on 1stDibs today.
What is a vintage T shirt?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
A vintage T-shirt is a tee that is at least 20 years old. For a piece of furniture or jewelry to be considered antique, it needs to be at least 100 years old. Shop designer and vintage T-shirts in fascinating styles and colors on 1stDibs.
What is vintage chalkware?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Vintage chalkware is a type of decorative object produced mostly during the early 20th century. Most pieces are made of gypsum or plaster of Paris and feature a hand-painted finish. On 1stDibs, you can find a selection of vintage chalkware.
How old does a clock have to be to be vintage?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Vintage is a somewhat interpretable term for older clocks. If a clock is over 100 years old, it can officially be considered antique, but vintage is a bit more open of a term. Many collectors consider around 50 years old to be vintage, but a more open concept is that if the clock could not be reproduced today, it could be considered vintage. On 1stDibs, find an array of beautiful vintage and antique clocks.