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"Winter in the Park, " Ink on Paper, 2011
By Deng Ying
Located in Chicago, IL
painted scene she calls "Winter in the Park." In China, folding fans have a long history of being used in
Category
21st Century and Contemporary More Art
Materials
Ink, Bamboo Paper
Selection of Three 18th Century English/Bristol Delft Plates
Located in Basingstoke, Hampshire
1740-50, polychrome painted with a Chinese figure holding a fan beside bamboo
Measures: height - 3
Category
Antique 18th Century British Delft and Faience
Materials
Ceramic
Chinoiserie Floor Lamp (Red)
Located in Austin, TX
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The circular base of the floor lamp (on splayed feet) depicts a figure of a Chinese gentleman bearing
Category
Early 20th Century English Floor Lamps
Materials
Wood
Vintage Vienna Silver Glass Condiment Oil Vinegar Set on an Elephant, circa 1854
By Christian Sander
Located in Vienna, AT
Chinese man holding a fan is attached: The figurine sits on a cushion.
The style is deriving from
Category
Antique 1850s Austrian Victorian Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
Victorian Aesthetic Movement Brass Peacock Fire Guard or Spark Guard 1880’s
Located in London, GB
, peacock feathers, fragile blue-and-white china and Japanese fans.
Category
Antique 1880s English Aesthetic Movement Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Materials
Metal, Brass
Antique Majolica Chinese Fan Flower Butterfly Creamer Pitcher Jug 7"
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique Majolica creamer pitcher or milk jug featuring a Neoclassical theme of ribbons, fans
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Pitchers
Materials
Majolica
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
Antique and Complete, Hand Carved Teakwood Chinese Blanket Chest w. Fan Pattern
Located in Lisse, NL
typical Chinese elements is what immediately drew our attention. The hand carved Chinese fan in the front
Category
Early 20th Century Asian Chinese Export Blanket Chests
Materials
Brass
Schumacher Fan Area Rug in Handwoven Abaca by Patterson Flynn Martin
By Schumacher
Located in New York, NY
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Rugs and floor coverings
Rug pattern: Fan
Dimensions: 9' x 12'
Fiber Content: Abaca
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Modern Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Hemp
20th Century Green Yellow Pink Unusual Shape Art Deco Chinese Rug, ca 1930
Located in Firenze, IT
This small Chinese rug with an unusual fan shape is decorated with a cascade of pastel-coloured
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Chinese Ceramic Large Fish Bowl Jardiniere or Planter with Carved Wood Stand
Located in Plainview, NY
surface of this remarkable jardiniere is a mesmerizing tableau of Chinese fan "Shan" motifs. Against the
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic, Wood
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
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens
Materials
Bamboo, Paper
Chinese Silk Round Paddle Fans, Hand Fan with Geisha Woman Design
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Set of 5 Chinese Silk Round Fans, Hand Fans with Geisha Woman painting.
Vintage Asian hand fans
Category
Late 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Collectible Jewelry
Materials
Silk
Antique Chinese feather hand fan, Birds and Blossom
Located in NEWARK, GB
A beautiful antique Chinese feather hand fan.
The fan is made from off white feathers possibly
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Decorative Objects
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
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Decorative Objects
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
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Wood
Chinese Sandalwood Screen in Fan Shape on Stand
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Hand held screens were to hide or protect a ladies face. This Chinese screen is made from
Category
Vintage 1950s Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens
Materials
Lapis Lazuli, Malachite, Brass
Antique Chinese Hand Painted Fan with Calligraphy, c. 1900
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
A Chinese hand-painted fan with hand-painted calligraphy (with two different drawing on either side
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Decorative Art
Materials
Bamboo
Antique Chinese Hand Painted Fan with Calligraphy, c. 1900
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
A Chinese hand-painted fan with hand-painted calligraphy (with two different drawing on either side
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Decorative Art
Materials
Bamboo
Chinese Terracotta Court Lady with a Fan Tang Style
Located in Somis, CA
A beautiful terracotta court lady in the Chinese Tang dynasty San Cai style. The figure is modelled
Category
20th Century Chinese Tang Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Terracotta
Early Chinese Mandarin Hand Held Fan, Qing Dynasty, circa 1835
Located in Incline Village, NV
base for carrying. Fan is of Chinese origin, Qing dynasty, circa 1830-1840. Quite beautiful and in
Category
Antique 1830s Chinese Qing More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
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
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.
Category
Antique 1830s Chinese Qing Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
Monumental Extra Large Asian Chinese Gilt Hand Painted Folding Fan Art
Located in West Hartford, CT
Monumental Chinese folding fan that is extra large when fully opened, circa 1950s
The colors are
Category
Vintage 1950s Chinese Screens and Room Dividers
Materials
Gold Leaf
Set of 4 Chinese Silk Round Paddle Hand Fans with Geishas Woman Painting
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Set of 5 Chinese silk round fans, hand fans with geisha woman painting.
Vintage Asian hand fans
Category
Late 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Collectible Jewelry
Materials
Silk
French Bronze Art Deco Sculptures of Chinese Men Holding Fans
Located in Astoria, NY
A pair of French Art Deco cast bronze sculptures of Chinese men holding fans. Dark bronze patina
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Extra Large Chinese Gilt Hand Painted Folding Fan Art / Screen
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
Monumental Chinese folding fan that is extra large when fully opened circa 1950's.
The colors are
Category
Vintage 1950s Paintings and Screens
Materials
Gold Leaf
Gold Tone Chinese Style Fan Drop Screw Back Earrings circa 1970s
Located in London, GB
Lovely gold tone screw back earrings, featuring a fan with Chinese style decoration to the back and
Category
Vintage 1970s Drop Earrings
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
Category
Early 20th Century Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Dolce
Gabbana 1999 Chinese Inspired Dragon and Fan Print Wiggle Maxi Skirt
By Dolce
Gabbana
Located in San Francisco, CA
fans depicting countryside scenes. Amazing ruched detailing at back. Closes at back with ten hook and
Category
1990s Italian Pencil Skirts
Visage gris
by Xing Chen Fan
By Xing Cheng Fang
Located in London, GB
Oil on canvas 'Visage Gris' by Xing Chen Fang (1974-). Signed.
Xing Chen Fang is a Chinese painter
Category
Early 2000s Chinese Post-Modern Contemporary Art
Materials
Canvas
Gilt Painted Japanese Folding Wall Fan
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Large display piece, this fan features rosewood stained bamboo slats supporting a gilded painting
Category
20th Century Japanese Chinese Export Decorative Art
Materials
Bamboo, Paper
Girl with Fan, Oil Painting
By Di Li Feng
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Di Li Feng, Chinese (1958 - )
Title: Girl with Fan
Year: circa 1990
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Category
1990s Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Asian Silk Round Paddle Hand Fan with Peacocks Embroidered
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Asian Chinese silk round paddle fan, hand fan with two peacocks perched on a tree embroidered
Category
Late 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Collectible Jewelry
Materials
Silk
At the Park 4, Hand-Painted Folding Fan
By Deng Ying
Located in Chicago, IL
painted scene she calls "At the Park 4." In China, folding fans have a long history of being used in home
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art Mixed Media
Materials
Wood, Paper, Ink
Chinoiserie Silk Paddle Fans with Floral and Bird Details Set of 9 New
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Set of 9 chinoiserie paddle fans. Each fan has an olive green hemmed band sewn on the exterior. The
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinoiserie More Folk Art
Materials
Fabric, Silk, Wood
Chinese Chalice in Inlaid Coconut and Pewter, Marked, China Qing Dynasty
Located in Milano, IT
chalice is a very special piece for any fan of Chinese antiques.
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Antiquities
Materials
Pewter
China Antique Red Flower Stone "Painting"
Located in South Burlington, VT
This Chinese extraordinary natural stone fan shaped painting of an ancient red veined flower is
Category
Late 20th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Marble
Antique Chinese Export Qing Dynasty Reverse Painting on Glass of Children 1860
Located in Portland, OR
on a marble topped table & holding a pomegranate aloft and the other is holding a fan. In China the
Category
Antique 1860s Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens
Materials
Glass
Yao Ceremonial Painting, Guizhou Province, China, Early to Mid-19th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Yao Ceremonial painting. The Sea Banner. Hoi Fan. Guizhou Province, China, early to mid-19th
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Paint
Pair of Large Italian Faience Glazed Chinese Figures on Pedestals
Located in Palm Springs, CA
An interesting pair of large scale Italian white glazed terracotta figures of a Chinese girl with a
Category
20th Century Italian Chinoiserie Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Faience
Ficks Reed Tile and Bamboo Coffee Table
By Ficks Reed
Located in Rio Vista, CA
subway tile top framed with solid mahogany with applied Chinese character and fan decoration. The table
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Ceramic, Rattan, Bamboo
Marilyn Monroe
1953 - Silver Gelatin Print (Signed Limited Edition)
By Murray Garrett
Located in London, GB
1953: A portrait of actress Marilyn Monroe (1926 - 1962) surrounded by reporters and fans outside
Category
1950s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
China, Canton, Folding Screen Fan circa 1850.
Located in Paris, FR
This ivory mounted folding screen fan has more then 95 figures on one side. The other face has
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Ivory
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Rare Chinese Export Lacquered Fan Shaped Box
Located in San Francisco, CA
A very unusual Fan shaped Chinese export lacquered box in unusually good condition with substantial
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Lacquer
Chinese Export Cantonese Telescopic Fan by Youngshing
By Youngshing
Located in Paris, FR
carry, painted recto and verso Chinese export Cantonese telescopic fan, with figures on terraces, their
Category
20th Century Chinese More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Paper, Bamboo, Silk
China, Cantonese Tortoise Shell Telescopic Fan, Circa 1830
Located in Paris, FR
A very unusual Chinese export Cantonese telescopic fan, with tortoise shell sculpted sticks sliding
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Tortoise Shell
Chinese Export Fan Painted on Feathers ca. 1820-1830
Located in Paris, FR
Beautifull Cantonese (Chinese Export) fan painted on white feathers. Border made with peackok
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Decorative Objects
Materials
Ivory
A 19th Century Chinese Export Brown Lacquer Fan-shaped Tea Caddy
Located in New York, NY
Fitted with two conforming pewter cannisters; decorated throughout with gilt chinoiserie figures set within stylized borders; on gilt metal winged paw feet.
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Tea Caddies
Queen chair by Shao Fan
Located in Chicago, IL
This work is number four from the edition of thirty. Carved signature and number to edge: [4/30].
Category
20th Century Chinese Chairs
Materials
Elm
$4,500
Antique Chinese Officials Chairs
Located in New York, NY
An unusually large pair of antique Chinese officials chairs with fan shaped seats. From Shanxi
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Furniture
Materials
Elm
Pair of Large Chinese Figures on Pedestals
Located in Dallas, TX
. The Chinese lady holding a fan. The male with crossed ankles holding musical instruments. The figures
Category
20th Century Italian Chinoiserie Sculptures
Materials
Faience
Terra-cotta bust of a chinese man by Jean Mich circa 1920
Located in Sleepy Hollow, NY
A wonderfully charming terra-cotta bust of a Chinese man(Chi-Fan) by minor listed [ a couple of
Category
Early 20th Century French Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta
Painted Buffet
Located in San Francisco, CA
Painted elm wood buffet chest from the Shandong region in China. Beautiful fan motif with painted
Category
Vintage 1940s Chinese Buffets
$1,500
Foreign Love
By Jiha Moon
Located in Bethesda, MD
originated in California but are identified as Chinese), Korean fans, and floating dragons and intermingles
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Ink, Mulberry Paper
$16,000
Familiar Faces
By Jiha Moon
Located in Bethesda, MD
originated in California but are identified as Chinese), Korean fans, and floating dragons and intermingles
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Canvas, Ink, Mulberry Paper
Attractive Manganese and Polychrome Delft Bristol Temple Backplate, circa 1745
By Bristol Porcelain
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
The English polychrome plate painted with a Chinese lady holding a fan under a bamboo tree with
Category
Antique 1740s English George II Delft and Faience
Materials
Porcelain
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Find a variety of Chinese fans available on 1stDibs. Frequently made of lacquer, wood and metal, all Chinese fans available were constructed with great care. There are 46 antique and vintage Chinese fans for sale at 1stDibs, while we also have 5 modern editions to choose from as well. Chinese 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. There are many kinds of Chinese fans to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Art Deco, Baroque and Modern Chinese fans are of considerable interest. Chinese fans have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Frank Chou and Schumacher are consistently popular.
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The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $1,760, while they’re typically $150 on the low end and $47,000 highest priced.
Questions About Chinese Fans
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A 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.
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