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Antique Silk Fan

Antique 19th Century Framed Japanese Silk Fans
Located in Norton, MA
Antique 19th century Framed Japanese Silk Fans comprising two attractively framed Japanese silk
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Early 19th Century Japanese Antique Silk Fan

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Silk, Wood

Antique 19th Century Framed Japanese Silk Fans
Antique 19th Century Framed Japanese Silk Fans
$2,725 / set
H 49 in W 19 in D 1 in
Silk fan in shrine from the late 1800s
Located in Milano, IT
The Italian silk fan in a vitrine from the late 1800s is a true masterpiece of craftsmanship and
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1890s Italian Neoclassical Antique Silk Fan

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Silk, Wood

Antique Silk fan in shrine from the late 1800s
Silk fan in shrine from the late 1800s
$2,402 Sale Price
20% Off
H 10.24 in W 18.9 in D 1.58 in
19th Century a Pair of Chinese Silk Fans with Giltwood Handles
Located in Brea, CA
Antique 19th century hand painted floral motifs on silk Chinese fans Qing dynasty, the fan in silk
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Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Silk Fan

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Silk

Antique 18th Century French Neoclassical Hera s Chariot Hand Fan Shadowbox
Located in Dayton, OH
with foliate / floral designs as well as trumpets and sheets of music; gilded accents. Silk fan surface
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18th Century Louis XVI Antique Silk Fan

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Silk, Paint

Antique 18th Century French Neoclassical Hera
s Chariot Hand Fan Shadowbox
Antique 18th Century French Neoclassical Hera
s Chariot Hand Fan Shadowbox
$881 Sale Price
25% Off
H 15.5 in W 21.75 in D 175 in
American Victorian Pearl and Silk Hand Fan
Located in Queens, NY
American Victorian decorative hand fan with pearl and silk painted scene This fan is in used
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19th Century American Victorian Antique Silk Fan

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Paint

"Equal suffrage for Michigan in 1916" Advertising Fan for the Bissell Company
Located in York County, PA
-woven silk fan with gilt lettering that reads : "Bissell's 'Cyco Ball Bearing Carpet Sweeper' makes
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1910s American Antique Silk Fan

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Silk

Antique A Silk Lacquer Chinese Fan with Shadow Box
Located in Brea, CA
screen , hand painted on silk . With antique fan frame. see photos. Fan in case is 18''X17.5''X2'', fan
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Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Silk Fan

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Lacquer

China Set of Three Silk Hand Painted Rigid Fans Pay-Pay , circa 1900
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Set of 3 delicate silk hand painted rigid fans (Pay-Pay) from China with floral and birds
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Silk Fan

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Silk, Wood

Antique China Set of Three Silk Hand Painted Rigid Fans 
Pay-Pay
, circa 1900
China Set of Three Silk Hand Painted Rigid Fans 
Pay-Pay
, circa 1900
$365 Sale Price
20% Off
H 14.18 in W 8.67 in D 0.79 in
Anient Traditional Fan, Italy, 18th Century
Located in Roma, IT
century. The fan is realized completely in gilded silk, decorated gilded wood and pink embroidery all
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18th Century Italian Antique Silk Fan

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Silk, Wood

Antique Anient Traditional Fan, Italy, 18th Century
Anient Traditional Fan, Italy, 18th Century
$540
H 14.57 in W 14.57 in D 1.19 in
Chinese Embroidered Paper Fan Case, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This 19th-century embroidered fan case once belonged to a well-to-do lady of the late Qing dynasty
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Silk Fan

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Silk, Paper

Antique Chinese Embroidered Paper Fan Case, c. 1850
Chinese Embroidered Paper Fan Case, c. 1850
$380
H 0.25 in W 16 in D 2.5 in
19th Century French Painted Silk of Mother of Pearl Fan with Frame Case
Located in Brea, CA
19th Century French painted silk of mother of pearl fan, shadow-box framed antique ladies fan, made
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1850s French French Provincial Antique Silk Fan

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Mother-of-Pearl

19th Century a Pair of Chinese Fan with Frame Box
Located in Brea, CA
Antique 19th century a pair of silk Chinese fans, Qing dynasty with fan frame box. Fan is 18inch x
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1850s Chinese Qing Antique Silk Fan

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Silk

Antique 19th Century a Pair of Chinese Fan with Frame Box
19th Century a Pair of Chinese Fan with Frame Box
$3,880 / set
H 10 in W 18 in D 2 in
18th Century Japanese Two-Panel Screen Collection of Fans on Gold
Located in Hudson, NY
18th century Japanese Screen of a Collection of Fans. Paintings on fans depict famous Japanese
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18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Silk Fan

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Gold Leaf

Large 19th Century French Decorative Fan with Chubby Angels on Blue Sky
Located in Atlanta, GA
artistic elegance. The fan leaf is meticulously hand-painted on vellum or silk, featuring a vibrant
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19th Century French Baroque Antique Silk Fan

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Bone, Silk, Paint

War Birds - 1920s British watercolour on silk by George Sheringham
By George Sheringham
Located in London, GB
painting fan leaves, often on silk. His first exhibition of fan designs and silk panels was held at the
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Early 20th Century Realist Antique Silk Fan

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Watercolor

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Japanese Silk Fan, Meiji Era Japan
Located in Saverne, Grand Est
Precious silk fan painted with ink and embroidered, decorated with cranes in a lake landscape. The
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Silk Fan

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Bone, Silk

Antique Japanese Silk Fan, Meiji Era Japan
Japanese Silk Fan, Meiji Era Japan
H 0.91 in W 17.72 in D 9.45 in
18th Century Japanese Fan
Located in New York, NY
18th century Japanese Fan shaped fabric fragment
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18th Century and Earlier Japanese Antique Silk Fan

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Silk

Antique 18th Century Japanese Fan
18th Century Japanese Fan
H 13.5 in W 6.5 in
Six-Panel Screen, Scattered Fans
Located in New York, NY
Small six-panel screen; mineral colors, gold wash, and gold flakes on silk Scattered fans
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Late 19th Century Japanese Antique Silk Fan

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Silk

Six-Panel Screen, Scattered Fans
Six-Panel Screen, Scattered Fans
H 18.9 in W 53.75 in D 0.69 in
Impressive Japanese Six-Panel Fan Screen, Meiji/Showa Period, Early 20th Century
Located in Haarlem, Noord-Holland
Wonderful gold silk screen with images of hand fans. Brocade border and back.  Black lacquer
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Silk Fan

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Silk

Set of 6 Antique French Fans Hand Painted on Lace Wood, Boxes, 1800s-1900s
Located in Petaluma, CA
This is a beautiful set of 6 antique French fans from the 19th and 20th Centuries. Each fan has a
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Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Silk Fan

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Silk

1920S Green Silk Fan Print Kimono
Located in New York, NY
1920S Green Silk Fan Print Kimono
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1920s Antique Silk Fan

19th Century French Silk, Gold and Silver Formal Evening Fan
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
19th Century French Silk, Gold and Silver Formal Evening Fan A Beautiful treasured piece preserved
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Mid-19th Century French Antique Silk Fan

Antique French Framed Silk and Mother-of-Pearl Fan, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a beautiful decorative French mother-of-pearl silk fan set in a gilded and glazed box frame
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1890s French Antique Silk Fan

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Mother-of-Pearl, Silk

Black Painted Mother-of-Pearl Romantic Scene Fan
Located in Sofia, BG
painted onto the black silk fan leaf shows two lovers in late 18th century by a lake. Romantic scenes of
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19th Century British Romantic Antique Silk Fan

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Mother-of-Pearl

19th Century French Fan, Mother of Pearl, Painting Silk
By French House Garden
Located in Valladolid, ES
Gorgeous French fan, made at the end of the 19th century, Napoleón III. Exquisite craftsmanship and
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1890s French Napoleon III Antique Silk Fan

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Brass

Parcel-Gilt, Mother-of-Pearl, Silk and Paper Antique Fan
Located in London, GB
paper fan painted with a middle eastern scene with figures, in a gold mounted, silk box. This
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19th Century French Antique Silk Fan

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Mother-of-Pearl, Silk, Paper

1930 s Silk Printed Fan Pattern Kimono w/ Metallics
Located in Gresham, OR
A gorgeous 1930's silk kimono with ivory, orange and silver (paint stamped) fan pattern. Lined and
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Early 20th Century Japanese Art Deco Antique Silk Fan

19th Century French Silk, Gold and Silver Formal Evening Fan
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
19th century French silk, gold and silver formal evening fan. A beautiful piece preserved in a
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19th Century High Victorian Antique Silk Fan

Beautiful Chinese fan of Canton of the 19th Century
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Beautiful Chinese fan of Canton of the 19th century in Bone, Paper and Silk. Dimensions: H: 49cm
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19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Silk Fan

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Bone, Silk

Antique Vintage Chinese Rigid Hand Fans Decorated Tortoise Shell
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Antique Vintage Chinese Tortoise Shell Rigid Hand Fans in Original Box Box 13.5 x 6.75 x 3.13 tall
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Silk Fan

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Tortoise Shell, Fabric, Silk

19th Century Qing Dynasty Chinese Telescopic Canton Fan with Carved Bone Stays
Located in Southampton, NJ
A beautiful 1800s Canton fan having highly detailed carved bone stays with a hand painted scene on
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Silk Fan

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Brass

Antique Victorian hand fan, bone, silk and feather
Located in NEWARK, GB
bovine bone sticks and guards and is a folding fan. The fan has a thistle floral embroidered silk base
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19th Century British Antique Silk Fan

Antique embroidered silk blend hand fan, Animals, dogs and horse
Located in NEWARK, GB
A very attractive and unusual antique embroidered fan. Late Edwardian era it is a large size with
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Early 20th Century British Antique Silk Fan

Striking Lancaster County Ribbon Silk Fan Pattern Quilt, Reminscent of Neck Ties
Located in York County, PA
Unusual fan quilt with piecework that resembles neck ties or sun rays. Made from ribbon silks and
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19th Century American Antique Silk Fan

Collection of Antique South Indian Silk Embroidered Hand Fans Textile Embroidery
Located in Bristol, GB
Antique Hand-Made Keralan Patchwork Pankha or Visri Hand fans are a culturally significant part of
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19th Century Indian Antique Silk Fan

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Cotton, Silk, Bamboo

Belle Époque Folding Fan in Silk, Mother of Pearl with Hand Painted Decorations
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
Rare Belle Époque folding fan in silk, mother of pearl with hand painted decorations.
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1910s Italian Belle Époque Antique Silk Fan

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Mother-of-Pearl, Silk

1920S Hand Painted Silk With Fan Print And Metallic Embroidery Kimono
Located in New York, NY
1920S Hand Painted Silk With Fan Print And Metallic Embroidery Kimono
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1920s Japanese Antique Silk Fan

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
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Early 20th Century Italian Other Antique Silk Fan

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Silk

Antique Fan in Its Antique Box
Antique Fan in Its Antique Box
H 12.8 in W 22.84 in D 0.79 in
Large Hand Held Fan "Columbian Exposition", circa 1893
Located in Incline Village, NV
Oversized hand held fan with lithographed image on silk depicting "Agricultural Building World's
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1890s Japanese Beaux Arts Antique Silk Fan

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Silk

Early Hand Held Fan "Mount Fuji". Japanese Circa 1870
Located in Incline Village, NV
Late 19th century fine quality Japanese hand held lady's fan for keeping cool; hand painted on silk
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1870s Japanese Victorian Antique Silk Fan

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Silk

French Antique Hand Painted Folding Fan with Pastoral Scene
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Impressive hand fan with a painted pastoral scene. The scene depicts figures enjoying leisurely
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Late 18th Century French Rococo Antique Silk Fan

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Antler, Silk, Paint, Paper

Hand Held 19th Century Fan. Signed "Aug Lauronce", French, circa 1885
By Auguste Lauronce
Located in Incline Village, NV
Chromolithograph on silk scene of a young woman greeting her lover on horseback by the window
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1880s French Victorian Antique Silk Fan

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Silk

Antique Chinese feather hand fan, Butterfly and flowers
Located in NEWARK, GB
A beautiful antique, Art Deco era Chinese feather and silk hand fan. The fan is made from off
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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Silk Fan

Large Framed Antique Chinese Embroidery Skirt Textile
Located in Atlanta, GA
a noble woman from late Qing dynasty, (circa 19th century). The apron features multiple fanned-out
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Late 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Silk Fan

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Silk

1920s Crochet Burgundy Vintage Evening Bag
Located in London, GB
This stunning little 1920s flapper bag is made of a crochet silk thread in a fan like shape. There
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1920s Antique Silk Fan

Framed 18th-19th Century Hand Painted Silk Fan with Mother of Pearl Handle
Located in Atlanta, GA
18th-19th century hand painted silk fan with mother of pearl handle in glass and giltwood display
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18th Century Antique Silk Fan

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Mother-of-Pearl, Silk, Glass, Giltwood

An Intricate Ching Dynasty Ivory and Hand Painted Silk Fan
Located in San Francisco, CA
The beautiful two sided folding fan; each with different painted jewel toned court scenes
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19th Century Antique Silk Fan

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Silk, Ivory, Paint

18th Century Fan
Located in Atlanta, GA
Hand painted Louis XVI framed silk fan with ivory and gold
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18th Century and Earlier French Antique Silk Fan

18th Century Fan
18th Century Fan
H 14 in W 24 in
Japanese Fan Obi
Located in San Francisco, CA
Japanese silk brocade maru obi (woman's kimono belt) from the Meiji period (C. 1900). Maru obis are
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Silk Fan

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Silk

Japanese Fan Obi
Japanese Fan Obi
H 12.5 in W 155 in D 0.25 in
Bird Fan Obi
Located in San Francisco, CA
Japanese silk brocade maru obi (woman's kimono belt) from the Meiji period (circa 1900). Maru obis
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Silk Fan

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Silk

Bird 
Fan Obi
Bird 
Fan Obi
H 12.5 in W 164 in
Wedding Fan Obi
Located in San Francisco, CA
Japanese silk brocade maru obi (woman's kimono belt). Meiji period (c. 1890). Maru obi is the most
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19th Century Japanese Antique Silk Fan

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Brocade, Silk

Wedding Fan Obi
Wedding Fan Obi
H 12 in W 156 in
Midcentury Framed Fan, Early 20th Century
Located in Pasadena, CA
Description Pink feathers. Silk ribbons. Glazed with acrylic. Molded giltwood frame. Materials
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Early 20th Century Unknown Other Antique Silk Fan

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Silk, Giltwood, Feathers

Custom Japanese Pillow from an Antique Silk Embroidered Uchikake Wedding Kimono
Located in Glen Ellyn, IL
ivory silk is embroidered with silk and metallic threads forming beautiful clusters of flowers on a fan
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Silk Fan

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Silk

Striking Pair of 19th Century Embroideries in Mirrored Frames
Located in Stamford, CT
Pair of large Chinese embroidered silk textiles depicting fans, flowers, and flying birds
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Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Silk Fan

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Glass, Mirror

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Mid 19th Century Framed Japanese Painting. Grasshopper Hibiscus.
Located in Kyoto, JP
Obata Tosho (1812-1886) Grasshopper & Hibiscus. Late Edo period, mid 19th Century Framed Japanese Painting. Ink and color on paper. Individually framed 19th century bird and flow...
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Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Silk Fan

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Paper

French Empire Revival 19th Century Giltwood Carved Figural Console and Mirror
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A fine French Empire Revival 19th century giltwood and Gesso carved figural console table with matching mirror. The "D" shaped top console raised by a pair of seated winged sphinxes ...
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Late 19th Century French Empire Revival Antique Silk Fan

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Marble

French Empire Revival 19th Century Giltwood Carved Figural Console and Mirror
French Empire Revival 19th Century Giltwood Carved Figural Console and Mirror
$59,600 Sale Price / set
20% Off
H 120 in W 48.5 in D 24.5 in
Danish Modern Teak Stool by ESA, 1950s
By ESA
Located in Asaa, DK
Danish Modern teak stool by ESA, 1950s. Organically shaped Danish stool in solid teak. Beautifully sculpted seat. Four round legs with club shaped profile (like the Clam Chair), mou...
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1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Antique Silk Fan

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Teak

Danish Modern Teak Stool by ESA, 1950s
Danish Modern Teak Stool by ESA, 1950s
$1,681
H 17.33 in W 22.05 in D 13 in
French Pair of Louis XVI Style Marquise Bergere Giltwood Armchairs
Located in Montreal, Quebec
French pair of Louis XVI style marquise bergère armchairs, gilt wood, 19th century. In the clean and classic Louis XVI style, the name Marquise is attributed due to their exceptiona...
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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Silk Fan

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Velvet, Wood

18th Century Chinoiserie Lacquered Table Mirror
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
This unusual table-top 'Psyche' table mirror dates from the 18th century, its wooden frame beautifully crafted from yellow-lacquered wood and decorated with hand-painted chinoiserie ...
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18th Century French Chinoiserie Antique Silk Fan

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Mirror, Wood

18th Century Chinoiserie Lacquered Table Mirror
18th Century Chinoiserie Lacquered Table Mirror
$780
H 15.36 in W 9.06 in D 1.19 in
Antique 19th Century French Majolica Floral Plate
Located in Pearland, TX
A lovely antique French majolica floral plate, circa 1890. This beautiful French country style plate has hand painted pink flowers and leaves on a light aqua blue background. It woul...
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Late 19th Century French Antique Silk Fan

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Majolica

19th Century French Louis XV Bergère Armchair
Located in Munich, DE
19th century French Louis XV Bergère armchairs in their original patina still very comfortable, perfect for deco or your next project! The chairs wood frame is nicely carved. The cab...
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19th Century French Louis XV Antique Silk Fan

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Wood

19th Century French Louis XV Bergère Armchair
19th Century French Louis XV Bergère Armchair
$3,964 / set
H 36.62 in W 25.99 in D 25.6 in
Antique Italian Oil Painting of Musketeers in an Interior by Novelli
Located in Tarzana, CA
This amusing Italian genre oil painting on canvas by Novelli depicts a gallant courtship that captures the romanticized image of musketeers. Novelli illustrates four musketeers, thre...
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19th Century European Antique Silk Fan

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Canvas

Early 19th Century Russian Neoclassical Table by Heinrich Gambs
Located in Essex, MA
Period Russian neoclassical table with original planter insert. Attributed to Heinrich Gambs. Ebony and figured birch, brass inlay. Top bearing family monogram. Original ormolu mount...
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Early 19th Century Russian Neoclassical Antique Silk Fan

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Brass, Ormolu

Italian Neo-Classical Style Hand Painted Petite Commode or Side Table
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is an Italian neo-classical style hand painted petite commode or side table. Even the drawer interior is painted! It does have a key. Even though this looks early, it is more li...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Silk Fan

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Wood

Anna Karlin Form Light, Bronze
By Anna Karlin
Located in New York, NY
Cast bronze, handblown glass and marble works stretch between floor and ceiling. It is both sculpture and light-giving. The height of each Form is tailored to fit perfectly in any sp...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Antique Silk Fan

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Marble, Brass, Bronze

Anna Karlin Form Light, Bronze
Anna Karlin Form Light, Bronze
$26,650 / item
H 80 in W 19.75 in D 8 in
Textile Poster, Contemporary Handwoven Tapestry by Andrew Boos
By Andrew Boos
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This wall hanging is a one of a kind heirloom piece, inspired by brutalism, and Joseph Albers studies on the interactions of colors. The entire process of creating this wall hanging...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Antique Silk Fan

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Wool, Cotton

Antique Dutch Marquetry Toilet Mirror
Located in Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire
An exceptional Dutch marquetry walnut toilet mirror with flower inlays in bone and woods. Original colour and patina. Attractive shaping to the mirror frame and drawer front. Fitted ...
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1730s Dutch Antique Silk Fan

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Walnut

Antique Dutch Marquetry Toilet Mirror
Antique Dutch Marquetry Toilet Mirror
$3,514
H 32.75 in W 18 in D 10.25 in
German Porcelain Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
This important German porcelain box exhibits delightful artistry and craftsmanship. Its hand-painted wild game scene celebrates the natural world, while bronze gilt and 16k gold moun...
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18th Century German Antique Silk Fan

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Gold, Bronze

German Porcelain Box
German Porcelain Box
$3,950
H 1.5 in W 3.13 in D 2.25 in
A 19th Century Swedish Painted Armoire - Cupboard
Located in Basingstoke, Hampshire
An extraordinary early 19th century Swedish cupboard. Demonstrating a particularly striking and unusually exaggerated arched pediment shaped 'hat' above a pair of panel doors. Featur...
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19th Century Swedish Antique Silk Fan

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Pine

A 19th Century Swedish Painted Armoire - Cupboard
A 19th Century Swedish Painted Armoire - Cupboard
$5,374
H 80.52 in W 49.41 in D 17.92 in
Meissen Porcelain Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1960's porcelain six-light chandelier with floral details and with putti on body. Gilt details. Porcelain manufactory brand marked Rudolf Kämmer, Rudolstadt-Volkstedt. Mea...
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1960s German Antique Silk Fan

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Porcelain

Meissen Porcelain Chandelier
Meissen Porcelain Chandelier
$5,800
H 25.5 in Dm 23 in
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Antique Silk Fan For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the antique silk fan you’re looking for. An antique silk fan — often made from fabric, silk and mother-of-pearl — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect antique silk fan — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. An antique silk fan, designed in the Victorian style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one antique silk fan that is appealing in its simplicity, but Auguste Lauronce produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Antique Silk Fan?

The average selling price for an antique silk fan at 1stDibs is $1,050, while they’re typically $285 on the low end and $42,000 for the highest priced.
Questions About Antique Silk Fan
  • 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.