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Antique Fan Blade

Antique 1920s Emerson Type 29648 Three Speed Brass Blade Desk Fan Works 16"
By Emerson Electric
Located in Dayton, OH
Circa 1920's Emerson 16 inch three speed desk fan with black enameled body and brass fan blades
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Early 20th Century American Machine Age Antique Fan Blade

Materials

Metal, Brass

Industrial Restored General Electric Cast Iron and Brass Desk Fan
By General Electric
Located in Fort Collins, CO
the motor housing and base and brass for the fan's blades and cage. Please note, this design of
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Fan Blade

Materials

Brass, Iron

Antique Industrial Restored General Electric Cast Iron and Brass Desk Fan
Industrial Restored General Electric Cast Iron and Brass Desk Fan
$1,836 Sale Price / item
20% Off
H 18.5 in W 12 in D 10.75 in
Unusual Pair of Cut Glass Serving Plates, Circa 1920
Located in High Point, NC
end of each "fan blade". Very heavy weight and lovely proportions for any table.
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1920s English Antique Fan Blade

Materials

Cut Glass

Antique Commandair 16 Inch Oscillating Fan c.1934
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT An Army green steel and cast iron 6 blade Commandair oscillating fan with tilting head
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Fan Blade

Materials

Metal, Brass, Steel

Vintage 18K Yellow Gold Mechanical Desk Fan Charm Pendant
Located in London, GB
A vintage 18 karat (18K) yellow gold charm pendant designed as a mechanical desk fan with rotating
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1910s Unknown Antique Fan Blade

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

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Industrial Steel Architectural Element as a Low Table with Glass Top, circa 1914
Located in San Francisco, CA
fan motor with six large blades, brass plaque on the motor base inscription: “JAMES KEITH & BLACKMAN
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1910s English Antique Fan Blade

An Amazing 1930s Art Deco Bakelite and Steel Italian Fan
By Marelli
Located in Aci Castello, IT
geometric patterns, bold colors, and a strong emphasis on symmetry and modernity. The base and fan's blades
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Early 20th Century Italian Art Deco Antique Fan Blade

Materials

Steel

Rare Levelle Birdwing Ornate Retractable Blade Fan
Located in Peekskill, NY
This was the first ever retractable blade ceiling fan to exist in history and an amazing example of
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Fan Blade

Materials

Brass

Rare Levelle Birdwing Ornate Retractable Blade Fans
Located in Peekskill, NY
This was the first ever retractable blade ceiling fan to exist in history and an amazing example of
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Fan Blade

Italian Iron and Wooden Three-Blade Ceiling Fan, circa 1900
Located in Atlanta, GA
The three curved blades connected to the motor by decorative brass mounts.
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Early 1900s Italian Antique Fan Blade

Pair of Regency Fan Edge Lustres Attributed to John Blades
Located in Steyning, West sussex
diamond and fan edge rims hung with the finest triple cut spangles and rule drops.
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1810s English Regency Antique Fan Blade

Materials

Cut Glass

Rare Westinghouse Double Gyro Ceiling Fan
By Westinghouse
Located in Peekskill, NY
has a belt that drives the rotating part of the fan as the blades are spinning. The showy brass six
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Fan Blade

Antique Brass and Metal Western Electric Fan c.1920
By Western Electric
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT An original Western Electric metal fan with brass plated blades, tilting head, three power
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Fan Blade

Materials

Metal, Brass, Steel

Vintage Cast Iron and Brass Emerson Electric Oscillating Fan, c.1930
By Emerson Electric
Located in San Francisco, CA
About An original Emerson cast iron and metal oscillating fan with brass plated blades tilting
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Fan Blade

Materials

Metal, Steel, Brass

Seichor Kuba Runner
Located in San Francisco, CA
of the southeast Caucasus by the Caspian sea. Perhaps most characteristic of this design are the fan
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19th Century Antique Fan Blade

Materials

Wool

Seichor Kuba Runner
Seichor Kuba Runner
W 39 in L 105 in
Art Deco Double Fan Chandelier
Located in Peekskill, NY
glass. The 2 four blade brass fans also have a 10 inch diameter. There are 2 pull chain switches... one
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Fan Blade

Materials

Aluminum

Art Deco Double Fan Chandelier
Art Deco Double Fan Chandelier
H 28 in W 26 in D 10 in
Art Deco Theater Chandelier and Matching Ceiling Fans
Located in Peekskill, NY
This is a matching set of three Art Deco lamps. If you collect early brass blade fans then you
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Fan Blade

Large Antique F M Cast Iron Fan, circa 1930
Located in San Francisco, CA
About A large antique cast iron fan with steel cage, metal blades and decorative base. The
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Fan Blade

Materials

Metal, Steel, Iron

Marine Ornamentation: An Assembly of Coral and Marine Flora, 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
illustrating a type of marine algae known for their flattened, fan-like blades. 6. **Recéphalite dentpune
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1840s Antique Fan Blade

Materials

Paper

English George III Antique Mahogany Serpentine Sideboard, circa 1790
Located in Shippensburg, PA
blade above right fan inlay, around the edge of the top. Feet with later ebony veneers.
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1790s English George III Antique Fan Blade

Materials

Brass

Schoolhouse Fan Blades as Table Lamp with acrylic base
Located in Madison, WI
Mid-century schoolhouse fan blades are the centerpiece to this industrial-style table lamp. The
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19th Century American Industrial Antique Fan Blade

Materials

Aluminum, Iron

Late 19th century Farm Windmill Fan Blade
Located in Madison, WI
Agrarian windmill fan blade found on midwestern farm hails from the sod-busting homesteads of the
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19th Century American Industrial Antique Fan Blade

Materials

Steel, Iron

19th century Large-scale Agrarian Windmill Fan Blade
Located in Madison, WI
Large-scale, windmill fan blade found on a midwestern farmstead. Forged of cast-iron and steel
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19th Century American Industrial Antique Fan Blade

Materials

Steel, Iron

Fairbury Bull Windmill Weight
Located in Sheffield, MA
windmill. They served as counterbalance weights to the large fan blades and were made in various animal
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Fan Blade

Fairbury Bull Windmill Weight
Fairbury Bull Windmill Weight
H 18 in W 24.5 in D 9 in
Early 20th Century General Electric GE Brass Blade Table Fan
By General Electric
Located in San Diego, CA
This early 20th century General Electric brass blade table fan was fully restored to peak
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Early 20th Century American Machine Age Antique Fan Blade

Materials

Metal, Brass, Wire

Restored 1920s GE Fan
Located in New York, NY
1920s General Electric three-speed oscillating fan with solid brass blade and green powdercoated
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1920s Antique Fan Blade

Restored 1920s GE Fan
Restored 1920s GE Fan
H 16.5 in W 13 in D 9 in
Beautiful Early G.E. Electric Fan
Located in North Beninngton, VT
Beautiful Early G.E. Electric Fan. All brass blades and cage. The motor has been completely
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1910s American Antique Fan Blade

Beautiful Early G.E. Electric Fan
Beautiful Early G.E. Electric Fan
H 21 in W 20 in D 12 in

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Art Deco Vase or Wine Chiller Hoskins Rose &Co - Libochovice Czechoslovakia
By Bohemia
Located in Verviers, BE
Art Deco Vase or Wine Chiller Hoskins Rose &Co - Libochovice Czechoslovakia Signed Excellent condition. looks simply stunning. Please don't hesitate to get in touch with any further...
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1930s Czech Art Deco Antique Fan Blade

Materials

Art Glass

Val Saint Lambert Art Deco Green Crystal Vase Cut-to-Clear, 1950s
By Val Saint Lambert
Located in Verviers, BE
Val Saint Lambert green crystal vase cut-to-clear, 1950s. by Val Saint-Lambert. Beautiful Val Saint-Lambert hexagonal crystal vases, handcut-to-clear, the glass is thick, deeply ...
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1950s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Antique Fan Blade

Materials

Crystal

Set of 12 Noritake Morimura Gilt Dinner or Service Plates, Ex-Seidenberg
By Noritake
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine set of 12 Noritake porcelain dinner plates. With transfer painted polychrome flowers to the center & rim, green Rococo style decoration, and raised gold highlights. (Labeled...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Antique Fan Blade

Materials

Porcelain

French Empire Mahogany Queen Bed
Located in Queens, NY
French Empire-style (19/20th Century) mahogany queen size bed with gilt bronze trim and upholstered panel on headboard (includes: headboard, footboard, rails).
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19th Century French Empire Antique Fan Blade

Materials

Gold Leaf, Bronze

French Empire Mahogany Queen Bed
French Empire Mahogany Queen Bed
$9,650
H 48 in W 63 in D 91 in
Belgian, Val St. Lambert Crystal Bowl
By Val Saint Lambert
Located in Louisville, KY
From the world-renowned Belgian company, Val St. Lambert- supplier to the Royal Families, comes this beautiful Belgian crafted diamond patterned crystal bowl. More specifically, this...
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Late 20th Century Belgian Modern Antique Fan Blade

Materials

Crystal

Beautiful and Rare Art Nouveau Bar Table with an Complete Smoking Set
Located in Wien, AT
Art Nouveau bar and smoking set. Polished and stove enamelled on the upper side is the cigar box. It opens by pushing a button on the right side. Three oval bottles. Ten jiggers...
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Early 1900s Austrian Jugendstil Antique Fan Blade

Materials

Brass

Antique English Inlaid Rosewood Child s or Ladies Diminutive Writing Desk
Located in CHARLESTON, SC
Rare antique English inlaid rosewood child's or ladies writing desk with lift-up sloped lid with handsome gilt and tooled leather writing surface; fitted interior. The ink bottles ap...
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Mid-19th Century English Antique Fan Blade

Materials

Rosewood

Antique English Inlaid Rosewood Child
s or Ladies Diminutive Writing Desk
Antique English Inlaid Rosewood Child
s or Ladies Diminutive Writing Desk
$2,290 Sale Price
22% Off
H 39.75 in W 21 in D 19 in
Sophisticated Mid-Century Modern Sunburst Etched Crystal Serving Plate
Located in New York, NY
This sophisticated serving plate was realized in the United States, circa 1960. It features a sunburst pattern emanating from the center. The bottom has been incised with deep channe...
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Antique Fan Blade

Materials

Crystal

Oversized Antique French Savonnerie Rug with Floral Patterns
Located in Long Island City, NY
This 19x19 antique Aubusson rug is an exciting new addition to Rug & Kilim’s European rug collection—a masterpiece of the French Neoclassical flatweave style, handwoven in wool and o...
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1790s French Kilim Antique Fan Blade

Materials

Wool

Oversized Antique French Savonnerie Rug with Floral Patterns
Oversized Antique French Savonnerie Rug with Floral Patterns
$144,000 Sale Price
20% Off
W 226 in L 233 in
Modernist "Mondrian" Pattern Service for 14 Fine China Plates by Royal Worcester
By Royal Worcester
Located in New York, NY
This stunning service for fourteen "Mondrian" fine china plates were realized by Royal Worcester in 1984 in the United Kingdom. The set features fourteen dinner plates, fourteen sala...
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1980s British Modern Antique Fan Blade

Materials

Porcelain

Val Saint Lambert Art Deco Crystal Vase Cut-to-clear, 1950s
By Val Saint Lambert
Located in Verviers, BE
Val Saint Lambert crystal vase cut-to-clear, 1950s by Val Saint-Lambert. Color: vsl Clair double Aurore? And popularly called orange Beautiful Val Saint-Lambert hexagonal crystal v...
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1950s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Antique Fan Blade

Materials

Crystal

Victorian Nécessaire de Voyage
Located in New Orleans, LA
A work of extraordinary craftsmanship, this exquisite English vanity case is as much an item of luxury as it is of necessity. Known as a nécessaire de voyage, the case features a lux...
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Fan Blade

Materials

Velvet, Glass, Wood

Victorian Nécessaire de Voyage
Victorian Nécessaire de Voyage
$19,850
H 6 in W 12 in D 9 in
A large 19th century Japanese lacquer writing box with a secret compartment
Located in Central England, GB
This remarkable and highly decorative Japanese export large writing box is a rare high quality example with a complicated and intricate interior. The box is in very good condition c...
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Late 19th Century Japanese Other Antique Fan Blade

Materials

Lacquer

Portuguese Library Table
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Martyn Lawrence Bullard's custom Portuguese library table. The design taken from a table found in a quinta in Lisbon, the intricate turning and carved details make this piece highly...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Antique Fan Blade

Materials

Ebony, Oak, Walnut

Portuguese Library Table
Portuguese Library Table
$15,500 / item
H 34.5 in W 32.75 in D 95.5 in
Empire Canopy Bed Napoleon III 19th Century
By Empire Furniture
Located in Madrid, ES
Empire Canopy bed France Napoleon III From the 19th Century, In mahogany wood with appliqués in gilded bronze and classical figures. Fluted columns with Corinthian capitals. Ceilin...
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19th Century French Empire Antique Fan Blade

Materials

Wood

Empire Canopy Bed Napoleon III 19th Century
Empire Canopy Bed Napoleon III 19th Century
$8,406
H 100.79 in W 87.01 in D 61.82 in
Pair of Antique Georgian Style Redlich Co. Sterling Silver 9-Inch Candlesticks
By Redlich Co.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine pair of antique candlesticks or candleholders. By Redlich & Co. In sterling silver. Model no. 2143. Each with a stepped base, robust baluster stem, and removable bobeches....
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Early 20th Century American Georgian Antique Fan Blade

Materials

Silver

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Antique Fan Blade For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the antique fan blade you’re looking for. Frequently made of metal, brass and steel, every antique fan blade was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without an antique fan blade — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique fan blade is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in industrial, Art Deco and Art Nouveau styles are sought with frequency. A well-made antique fan blade has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Western Electric are consistently popular.

How Much is a Antique Fan Blade?

Prices for an antique fan blade start at $185 and top out at $12,000 with the average selling for $2,267.
Questions About Antique Fan Blade
  • 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.