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18th Pair of Swedish Baroque Giltwood Chairs.
Located in Madrid, ES
feature a vase-shaped splat crowned with a carved shell or fan crest — a refined example of the transition
Category

Mid-18th Century Swedish Baroque Antique Fans

Materials

Leather, Wood

1890 s High Relief Lava Cameo brooch
Located in North Hollywood, CA
-set in 14K if preferred but I like it just as it is. I am a big fan of anything carved by hand as
Category

1890s English Aesthetic Movement Antique Fans

Materials

10k Gold

Set Of Eight Antique Hepplewhite Style Mahogany Dining Side Chairs
Located in Bridgeport, CT
frames and openwork Fan back splats with a running scroll band and leaves. Raised on square tapering
Category

Late 19th Century Unknown Hepplewhite Antique Fans

Materials

Fabric, Mahogany

Elaborate Regency Three Light Candelabra Attributed to Hancock Rixion
By Hancock Rixon
Located in Steyning, West sussex
light and two silver branches all with finely cut fan edge nozzles and pans also hung with rule drops
Category

1820s English Regency Antique Fans

Materials

Silver Plate

Pair of George III Satinwood Inlaid Demilune Console Cabinets
Located in Greenwich, CT
Fine pair of George III mahogany demilune commodes with satinwood banded and fan inlaid tops over
Category

18th Century English George III Antique Fans

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood

Portrait of Noblewoman with Harp - Painting by A. Varucca - 1891
Located in Roma, IT
in evening dress with a beautiful harp and a fan.  Hand signed and dated lower left. The style
Category

1890s Modern Antique Fans

Materials

Oil

Georges BASTARD Art Deco Showjumper Porcelain Bottle 1924, Paris Olympic Games
By Georges Bastard
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
monture of a fan, Diana Bathing. After his study at the Ecole des Arts Décoratifs in Paris from 1896 till
Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Fans

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

19th Century Biedermeier Armchair, Austria
Located in New York, NY
Ebonized armchair featuring a fan-shaped backrest and gracefully curved arm supports. The chair
Category

19th Century Austrian Antique Fans

Materials

Satin, Hardwood

ANTIQUE 19TH CENTURY COLONIAL ANGLO INDIAN HARDWOOD BOOKCASE ON CHEST OF DRAWERs
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
heavily carved all over with a fan like decoration and finished with floral vine details. The top section
Category

1880s Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Fans

Materials

Hardwood

1845 "Ensign s Travellers Guide and Map of the United States" Hand-Colored Map
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
shown, usually in conjunction with others, including Phelps, Thayer, Bridgman and Fanning. Ensign would
Category

1840s American Victorian Antique Fans

Materials

Paper

Edo Gold-Lacquer Writing Box with Samurai Warrior, Makie Suzuribako
Located in Taichung, TW
writing implements: inkstone, fan-shaped water dropper, paper knife, awl, and brush. The lid interior is
Category

Mid-18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Fans

Materials

Lacquer

Edwardian Inlaid Leather Top Office or Writing Desk by James Shoolbred of London
By Jas Shoolbred Co.
Located in Dublin, IE
richly scrolling foliate, trailing bell husks, cabochons and fan motif detail throughout. The line
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Early 20th Century English Antique Fans

Materials

Brass

18th c Dunlap School NH Highboy in Birch With Provenance
By Dunlap Cabinetmakers
Located in Milford, NH
upper case with three fitted drawers, a central drawer with a carved radial fan decoration, over four
Category

18th Century American Queen Anne Antique Fans

Materials

Birch

18th Century Satinwood Bracket Clock by Thomas Wright of Poultry London
By Thomas Wright
Located in Devon, GB
. The case is beautifully inlaid with a large decorative conch shell, fan motifs and kingwood banding
Category

Late 18th Century English Georgian Antique Fans

Materials

Satinwood

Outstanding Blackened Wood Planter Attributed to C.-G. Diehl, France, Circa 1880
By Charles-Guillaume Diehl, Jean Brandely, Emmanuel Fremiet
Located in PARIS, FR
. 133 & 149). He writes of a table of which “the pendant bearing hooks and the fan shaped radiating
Category

1880s French Greek Revival Antique Fans

Materials

Bronze

Set of Ten Antique Japanese Imari Porcelain Soy Sauce Dishes
Located in Point Richmond, CA
pattern in two sections of fan shaped reserves containing designs of flowers, butterflies and clouds on a
Category

Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Antique Fans

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of 19th Century English Satinwood Demi-lune Tables
Located in Essex, MA
satinwood. Neoclassical fan motif. Provenance: Kennebunkport Family of Note
Category

19th Century English George III Antique Fans

Materials

Satinwood

Set of Ten Antique Japanese Imari Porcelain Shallow Bowls
Located in Point Richmond, CA
pattern in three sections of fan shaped reserves containing designs of purple, yellow and green flowers
Category

Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Antique Fans

Materials

Porcelain

Set of Ten Antique Japanese Imari Porcelain Dinner Plates
Located in Point Richmond, CA
pattern in three sections of fan shaped reserves containing designs of purple, yellow and green flowers
Category

Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Antique Fans

Materials

Porcelain

Edwardian 2.93 CTW Sapphire Diamond Platinum Antique Feather Toi-Et-Moi Ring
Located in Philadelphia, PA
weighs approximately 0.68 carat total I color with VS2 clarity - with a pierced fanning feather motif
Category

1910s Edwardian Antique Fans

Materials

Diamond, Sapphire, Platinum

Pair of Italian 1920s Wall Sconces
Located in London, GB
, incorporating a neoclassical building and a fan motif at the top. One of the mirrors shows significant aging and
Category

1920s Italian Art Deco Antique Fans

Materials

Metal

Kingdom of Dahomey (Benin) Figures – Antique Hand-Colored Engraving (c.1810)
Located in Langweer, NL
headdress and a luxurious pink cloth trimmed in gold. A woman behind him holds a fan and wears finely
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Early 19th Century Dutch Antique Fans

Materials

Paper

Antique Pair Belgian Silver Grouse Game Birds 19th Century
Located in London, GB
these classic decorative items and are of heavy weight. The cock, sporting out stretched wings and a fan
Category

Late 19th Century Belgian Antique Fans

Materials

Silver

Delft - octagonal dish - mid 18th century
By Delft
Located in DELFT, NL
stylized floral composition. Surrounding it is a wide border divided into alternating panels: fan-shaped
Category

Early 18th Century Dutch Chinoiserie Antique Fans

Materials

Earthenware, Delft, Faience

Lion strucking a wildboar
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in PARIS, FR
, that will enrich the collections of fans on both sides of the Atlantic. In 1833, Barye exhibited at the
Category

Late 19th Century French School Antique Fans

Materials

Bronze

Original Alice Soulie Poster 1926 by Domergue - Cabaret Performer
Located in Boca Raton, FL
with short blonde hair and long pearl rope necklace holding a large black feather fan. Like many
Category

1920s Antique Fans

Materials

Lithograph

French Pair 18th Century Louis XVI Style Bronze Candlesticks
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
as fluted ridges surrounding the column, with foliate (acanthus) motifs fanning out around the
Category

18th Century French Louis XVI Antique Fans

Materials

Brass

Rabbit with ears down
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in PARIS, FR
masterpieces, often of small dimensions, that will enrich the collections of fans on both sides of the Atlantic
Category

Mid-19th Century French School Antique Fans

Materials

Bronze

Wm. B. Durgin Co. Regent Pattern Sterling Silver Cold Meat Serving Fork
By William B. Durgin
Located in valatie, NY
its ornate scroll, fan, and trellis motifs on the front and back of the handle. One of Durgin's most
Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Fans

Materials

Sterling Silver

19th Century inlaid mahogany breakfront bookcase
Located in Martlesham, GB
with dentil moulding and a swan neck pediment at the centre with decorative circular fan inlays, the
Category

1880s British Victorian Antique Fans

Materials

Mahogany

Georges Eugene Delhomme (1904-1989) - 1930 Oil, To My Dear Mother
Located in Corsham, GB
. One can almost imagine the subject's fan flitting as the sitter patiently poses. Signed, titled and
Category

Early 20th Century Antique Fans

Materials

Oil

Art Nouveau Adjustable Floor Lamp with Ombré Fringe Shade and Tassel Pull
By Bradley Hubbard
Located in Morristown, NJ
displays an openwork heart and fan design topped with a flared finial, characteristic of the firm’s refined
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Early 19th Century American Art Nouveau Antique Fans

Materials

Metal

French Art Deco Sideboard by Michel Dufet, 1925
By Michel Dufet
Located in Paddock Wood Tonbridge, GB
contrasting rosewood framing and base. The gleaming chrome-plated fan-shaped handles are a distinctive
Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Fans

Materials

Birdseye Maple

Guiana Indigenous People – Antique Hand-Colored Ethnographic Print c.1805
Located in Langweer, NL
portrays a relaxing moment beneath a thatched shelter. One figure reclines in a hammock holding a fan
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Early 19th Century Dutch Antique Fans

Materials

Paper

19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Secretary, Cherry and Hungarian Ash, c. 1830
Located in Greven, DE
in a fanned and woven manner and decorate all the edges, heels and steps of the furniture. An
Category

1830s Austrian Biedermeier Antique Fans

Materials

Ash, Cherry

Vintage Boho British Colonial Carved Chest With Bone Escutcheons
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
carved fan details on the top drawer fronts, lending a refined, historic charm to the piece. This
Category

Mid-19th Century British British Colonial Antique Fans

Materials

Brass

Turkish Horse
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in PARIS, FR
, that will enrich the collections of fans on both sides of the Atlantic. In 1833, Barye exhibited at the
Category

Late 19th Century French School Antique Fans

Materials

Bronze

Antique early 18th century Dutch or German Solid blacked oak chest or trunk
Located in Casteren, NL
foliate carving, made up of repeating leaf patterns. The upper rail displays an arcaded frieze of fan- or
Category

Early 18th Century Dutch Renaissance Antique Fans

Materials

Oak

19th century Biedermeier root birch mantle mirror
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
architectural top, inlaid fans to the inner edge. Ideal size for multi rooms such as bedrooms and cloak rooms
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Early 19th Century Swedish Biedermeier Antique Fans

Materials

Mirror, Birch

Antique Victorian Carved Oak Reclaimed Wall Hanging Mirror Beveled Glass 27"
Located in Dayton, OH
Late Victorian Antique round beveled glass wall mirror in a square oak frame with fan / sun ray
Category

19th Century Victorian Antique Fans

Materials

Mirror, Oak

Antique American Carved Oak Victorian Roll Top Letter File Cabinet Amberg Co
By Cameron Amberg Co.
Located in Portland, OR
sections, to the top is a carved removable crown, with a scrolled fan shaped pediment to the center
Category

1880s American Victorian Antique Fans

Materials

Oak

Jean de RONCOURT French Art Deco Lumberjack Sculpture, 1920
By Jean de Roncourt
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
collector of Art Deco sculptures, a fan of Jean de Roncourt, or seeking a distinctive decorative piece with
Category

1920s Art Deco Antique Fans

Materials

Onyx, Marble, Spelter

Art Deco Platinum GIA Diamond Engagement Ring 1.03ct
Located in Narberth, PA
ring, this piece would be perfect for any Art Deco jewelry fan! Measurements: The ring is a size 6.75
Category

1920s Art Deco Antique Fans

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

French Pair of Brass Empire Style Candlesticks
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
evident as the foliate motifs fanning out around the (bulbous) capital, bases and pedestal to fascinate
Category

19th Century French Empire Antique Fans

Materials

Brass

Antique English Wooden Easel
Located in Calgary, Alberta
bentwood furniture of English makers, It has beautiful scrolled cresting and a central fan medallion, It
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19th Century British Aesthetic Movement Antique Fans

Materials

Brass

Art Deco 18kt White Gold Sapphire Diamond Day and Night Clip-On Earrings
Located in Braintree, GB
composition. The top section features a stylised floral fan motif centred with a trillion-cut sapphire
Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Fans

Materials

Diamond, Sapphire, 18k Gold, White Gold

Art Deco Sideboard in Macassar with Hidden Drawers, France 1930s
Located in Ulm, DE
spectacular fan-shaped veneer design, meticulously crafted to form a symmetrical sunburst pattern. This is
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Fans

Materials

Lacquer, Macassar, Maple

Art Deco 1929 Old European Cut Diamond Platinum Vintage Feather Engagement Ring
Located in Philadelphia, PA
pierced gothic window motif profile With engraved fanning motif gallery Inscribed ' E.P.L to B...Dec. 1
Category

1920s Art Deco Antique Fans

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

Bear standing
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in PARIS, FR
of small dimensions, that will enrich the collections of fans on both sides of the Atlantic. In 1833
Category

1880s French School Antique Fans

Materials

Bronze

Antique Quality Hand-Carved Oak Marriage /Dowry Chest
Located in Suffolk, GB
rosettes, fan patterns and radiating stars are characteristic of regional folk art symbolism often
Category

Late 19th Century English Antique Fans

Materials

Oak

Bench In Beech Elegant Empire
Located in Kastrup, DK
profiles. Under the slats is a decorative fan-shaped semi-arched carving. The bench rests on elegantly
Category

Early 19th Century Danish Empire Antique Fans

Materials

Fabric, Beech

A pair of red gorgonian branches, Italy 1870.
Located in Milan, IT
A pair of fan-shaped red Gorgonian branches from Wunderkammer. The bases are in carved and gilded
Category

Late 19th Century Italian Antique Fans

Materials

Fruitwood

Antique 18 Karat Gold Etruscan Revival Drop Earrings
Located in New York, NY
scroll elements and fan-shaped details accent the upper portion, while three cone-shaped pendants add
Category

1860s Unknown Retro Antique Fans

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Signed Curtis Jere Brass Swan Wall Sculpture, 1987
By Curtis Jeré
Located in Sarasota, FL
A large contemporary brass wall sculpture of a swan by Curtis Jere. Curved brass rods fan out to
Category

Late 19th Century Antique Fans

Materials

Brass

12 Dutch Silver pastry forks by Gerritsen and Van Kempen
By Gerritsen van Kempen
Located in Delft, NL
lines in relief on the handle with a fan finish These forks are model 14 (made between 1926-1953
Category

Early 20th Century Dutch Antique Fans

Materials

Silver

A pair of white-sand gorgonian branches, Italy 1870.
Located in Milan, IT
A big pair of fan-shaped white sand Gorgonian branches from Wunderkammer. The bases are in carved
Category

Late 19th Century Italian Antique Fans

Materials

Fruitwood

19th Century George III Style Painted Satinwood Bowfront Commode
Located in London, GB
interspersed with pilasters centred by fan inlay, opening to reveal a shelved interior, supported on four
Category

19th Century English George III Antique Fans

Materials

Satinwood, Giltwood

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Antique Fans For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of antique fans for sale on 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and paper, all antique fans available were constructed with great care. Antique fans have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Art Deco, Victorian and Industrial antique fans are consistently popular styles. ASTRA, Alvar Aalto and AEG each produced beautiful antique fans that are worth considering.

How Much are Antique Fans?

Prices for antique fans start at $68 and top out at $885,000 with the average selling for $1,800.
Questions About Antique Fans
  • 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.