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Fan Shaped Imari Serving Plate, Japan, Meiji Period, 19th Century
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Imari fan shaped Meiji Period porcelain serving plate. It has been decorated by hand in an
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Ceramics

Materials

Enamel

Japanese Meiji Period Kutani Fan Shaped Dishes, Set of Five
Located in Austin, TX
A beautifully decorated set of five Kutani porcelain fan shaped dishes, featuring a design of
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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Vintage Japanese Brown Lacquer Fan Case, Showa Period, 1960 s, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A lovely Japanese maki-e lacquer decorated fan box, Showa era, 1960's, Japan. The long rectangular
Category

Vintage 1960s Japanese Showa Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Pair 19th Century Chinese Carved Zitan Elephants Bronze Cloisonné Palm Fans
Located in Houston, TX
cloisonné Chinese fan palm leaves.
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Six Panel Meiji Screen of Scattered Fans
Located in Rio Vista, CA
beautifully painted fans over a silver leaf square background. Originally a six-panel screen now conjoined
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

Materials

Brass, Silver Leaf

Japanese Fan Painting Signed Shibata Zeshin, 19th Century
By Shibata Zeshin
Located in Prahran, Victoria
Japanese fan painting with a well painted naturalistic scene depicting cherry blossoms and late
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Other Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

A large porcelain plate finely decorated in polychrome with two fans
Located in Milano, IT
Large porcelain plate finely decorated in polychrome with two fans in the center: one with a brown
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Antiquities

Materials

Porcelain

China Fine Early Jade Scholar with Fan, 1750
Located in South Burlington, VT
China, a fine early jade of a scholar in a Ming style robe- holding a fan in his lower right hand
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Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Jade

19th Century, Mandalay, Antique Burmese Wooden Fan with Gilded Gold and Glass
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Antique Burmese wooden fan with gilded gold and glass. Age: Burma, Mandalay Period, 19th Century
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Antique 19th Century Burmese Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Antique Lacquer or Ceramic Netsuke Hotei with Fan 19th Century, Japanese, Japan
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Lovely and very detailed piece. Hotei with fan. Condition Overall condition very nice
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Japanese Solid Silver Mounted Shibayama Fan on Stand, circa 1890
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique late 19th century Japanese Meiji period solid silver mounted shibayama fan on stand. Of
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Silver

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 Paintings and Screens

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Fabric, Silk

Japanese Meiji Blue and White Scalloped Charger with Fans, Phoenix and Birds
Located in Miami, FL
and bottom has coins, a fan and fake beard (?) for ko performances. The back has stylized depictions
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

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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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bone, Silk

Antique Chinese Fan Painting Ren Yu ‘1853-1901’ China Qing, 19th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A very nice painting by Ren Yu (1853-1901) Condition Overall condition perfect. Size frame: 650x 370mm. Period 19th century Edo Period (1603–1867) Meiji Periode (1867-...
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Set of 5 Japanese Black Lacquer Fan Shaped Serving Plates with Seasonal Designs
Located in Prahran, Victoria
A set of five black lacquer fan shaped serving plates with scalloped carved surfaces, rather
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20th Century Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Japanese Fine Birds, Fish, Dragon Flowers "Fan" Hand Painted Screen
Located in South Burlington, VT
"fan" motif and convenient size. Thirty fans are represented in full color including fan compositions
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Japanese Antique Lacquer Natsume (box for matcha powder) Mt.Fuji and Fans 1980s
Located in Paris, FR
is made with wood. The design is a mount Fuji and fans and it is hand painted. The material is with
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Vintage 1980s Japanese Showa Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Majolica Cachepot Art Nouveau Hand Painted, France, circa 1915
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
hand painted marguerites. The front is additionally adorned by an Asian fan with two lovely butterflies
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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Majolica

Japanese 89 Antique Brilliant Color Woodblock Fan Prints Immediately Frameable
Located in South Burlington, VT
colors woodblock FAN prints and designs, ninety (89) full color woodblock prints, Meiji period
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Paper

Japanese Antique Brilliant Colors Ten Woodblock Fan Prints Immediately Frameable
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japanese antique brilliant colors woodblock FAN prints, set of ten (10), Meiji period. Immediately
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Paper

Japanese Antique Brilliant Colors Ten Woodblock Fan Prints Immediately Frameable
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japanese antique brilliant colors woodblock FAN prints, set of ten (10), Meiji period., #4
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Japanese Antique Brilliant Colors Ten Woodblock Fan Prints Immediately Frameable
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japanese antique brilliant colors woodblock FAN prints, set of ten (10), Meiji period, #3
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Japanese Antique Brilliant Colors Twenty Woodblock Fan Prints Frameable, #2
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japanese antique brilliant colors woodblock FAN prints, set of twenty (20), Meiji period., #2
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Paper

Japanese Two-Panel Screen Rimpa Painting of Fans on Gold
Located in Hudson, NY
Japanese two-panel screen: Rimpa painting of fans on gold. A beautifully painted Edo period (early
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

19th Century, A Pair of Antique Burmese Wooden Fans with Gilded Gold and Glass
Located in Sampantawong, TH
A pair of antique Burmese wooden fans with gilded gold and glass. Age: Burma, Mandalay Period
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Antique 19th Century Burmese Antiquities

Materials

Metal

Five Japanese Hand-Painted "Gold Brocade" Fan Bowls Mint, Signed and Boxed
Located in South Burlington, VT
-painted ceramic fan shaped bowls Kakuzara or ceramic plates dating to the early 20th century, Taisho
Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Ceramic

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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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Brass

Asian Modern Fan-Shaped Lacquered King-Sized Bed
Located in Astoria, NY
Asian modern fan-shaped lacquered gilt king-sized bed, unmarked. Losses to gilding. Dimensions: 58
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Late 20th Century Post-Modern Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wood, Giltwood, Lacquer

Dolce Gabbana Museum Piece Asian Inspired Dragon Fan Print Dress, 1990s
By Dolce Gabbana
Located in San Francisco, CA
dress features lavender dragons, stylized fans featuring folk scenes, and red roses. Closes with a
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1990s Italian Cocktail Dresses

Restored Calif-Asia Style Rattan Wicker Fan Back Dining Side Chair, Pair
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Restored pair of Calif-Asia brand-styled rattan dining chairs with a woven wicker seat back, two
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Vintage 1950s Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Rattan

Pair of Elegant French Style Fan Back Pencil Reed and Bamboo Rattan Armchairs
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
This pair of French style fan back pencil reed and bamboo armchairs are very well crafted, sturdy
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Late 20th Century Asian Chinoiserie Armchairs

Materials

Bamboo, Rattan

Rare Antique S. Fielding Aesthetic Movement Oyster Plate, circa 1890s
By S. Fielding Co.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Rare antique S. Fielding aesthetic movement oyster plate circa 1890s in Asian floral fan design.
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Antique 1890s English Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Rattan Campaign Ficks Reed Far Horizons John Wisner 4 Pc Set Sofa Chair 2 Tables
By Ficks Reed, John Wisner
Located in Topeka, KS
wonderful white tile top including tiles with black painted Asian designs of fans and symbols… The end table
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Mid-20th Century American Campaign Living Room Sets

Materials

Brass

Maitland Smith Chinese Eight Panel Lacquered Coromandel Screen
By Maitland Smith
Located in Rio Vista, CA
decorative Asian fans on the top with idyllic scenes. Supported by square legs ending with brass clad feet
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Brass

Pair of Chapman Brass Fan Sconces with Bamboo-Form Cord Covers
By Chapman Manufacturing Company
Located in Chicago, IL
Very nice pair of chapman lighting brass back lit wall sconces in the shape of Asian fans. White
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Vintage 1970s American Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Belle Époque Floral Hand-Painted Fan
Located in Fukuoka, JP
This exquisite early 20th-century hand-painted fan (SKU: ZD25) is a superb reflection of
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antiquities

Materials

Wood, Paper

Japanese Antique Brilliant Colors Ten Woodblock Fan Prints Immediately Frameable
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japanese antique brilliant colors woodblock Fan prints, set of ten (10), Meiji period. Immediately
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture

Materials

Paper

Elegant 19th Century Filipino Hand-Painted Fan
Located in Madrid, ES
This exquisite Filipino fan from the 19th century is a captivating piece, hand-painted with scenes
Category

Antique 1880s Antiquities

Materials

Fruitwood

Meiji Period Imari Fan Dish, Attrib. Fukagawa
By Fukagawa
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Meiji period imari fan dish, attributed to Fukagawa With crossed bamboo borders with, the
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Folding Fan, 19th C
Located in Stockholm, SE
A Japanese folding fan exquisitely painted in gold, white, black and green depicting a branch of
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Japanese Two Panel Screen, Painted Fans
Located in Hudson, NY
Japanese Screen: Painted fans. Open fans depicting wild pinks, Heian period folks, otogi inu (dog
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Gilt Chinese Hand Painted Folded Fan
Located in Lomita, CA
This hand painted gilt monumental folded Chinese Export fan is worth collecting. This is a vintage
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Bamboo, Paper

19th Century Chinese Gilt Lacquer Fan with Landscape 100 Faces
Located in Brea, CA
Antique 19th century hand painted Chinese fan, antique Chinese fan, Qing Dynasty, 100 faces
Category

Antique 1850s Chinese Qing Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

19th Century Chinese Hand Painted Lacquer Export Fan Even-Tail
Located in Brea, CA
Very large antique 19th century Chinese hand painted lacquer export fan even-tail from the Qing
Category

Antique 1830s Chinese Qing Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Japanese Meiji Period Screen Fans over Waves
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Large scale dramatic Japanese Meiji period screen depicting painted fans with intricate scenes in
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood, Paper, Paint

Antique 19th Century Japanese Imari Phoenix Rabbit Fan Bowl Stand
Located in Dayton, OH
a pagoda garden and folding fans decorated with a simple water and mountain landscape. The floral
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Antique 19th Century Japonisme Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain, Hardwood

Antique Wood Netsuke Hotei with Fan Japanese Signed Shojaku Japan
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Lovely and very detailed piece. Rare, 18th-19th century Wood, Hotei in his bag. Signed Shojaku. Measures: H. 4 cm. Provenance: Nagel, 13 November 2004, lot 2665. Con...
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Chinese Hand Painted Lacquer Scene Gilt Fan with Lacquer Box
Located in Brea, CA
19th century antique Chinese hand painted lacquer scene gilt fan with original lacquer box.
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Antique 1830s Chinese Qing Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Circa 1900 Chinese Mud Man Elder Figure with Staff and Fan
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Chinese mud man elder figure with staff and fan , c. 1900, blue robe with ochre trim. Well modelled
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Early 20th Century Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Antique Screen, with a Longevity Fan Feature
Located in Somis, CA
A 19th century screen featuring a central fan shaped "Longevity" symbol. The construction of this
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood

Chinese Sandalwood Screen in Fan Shape on Stand
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
(see photos). Measures: Overall height 24.5" base, 14.25" wide x 6" deep Fan 19.25" L x 11" W x .5
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Vintage 1950s Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, Malachite, Brass

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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Antique 19th Century Indian Textiles

Materials

Cotton, Silk, Bamboo

English Aesthetic Movement Bamboo Hall Tree Coat Rack
Located in Rio Vista, CA
movement period. Features a stylized Asian fan motif beveled mirror surrounded by hat and coat hooks. The
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Antique 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Zinc

Very large decorative painted wood fan, Japan, circa 1920
Located in PARIS, FR
Very large fan (diameter: 1.62m), made of wood, decorated with samurai, figures, flowers and birds
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Early 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood

Chinese Terracotta Court Lady with a Fan Tang Style
Located in Somis, CA
standing holding a green "banana leaf" fan with her left index finger pointing up. She wears a long robe
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20th Century Chinese Tang Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Terracotta

Antique Japanese Fan Painting of Chrysanthemum Bonsai, Edo Period
Located in Prahran, Victoria
Japanese fan painting depicting a red chrysanthemum bonsai in bloom, with artists ink seals, Mid
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

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Asian Fans For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of Asian fans for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique Asian fans was constructed with extraordinary care, often using paper, wood and lacquer. We have 79 antique and vintage Asian fans in-stock, while there are 4 modern editions to choose from as well. Asian fans have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Asian fans made by Modern designers — as well as those associated with Baroque — are very popular at 1stDibs. Asian fans have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Schumacher are consistently popular.

How Much are Asian Fans?

Prices for Asian fans start at $225 and top out at $42,000 with the average selling for $1,540.