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French 19th Century Fan
Located in Tampa, FL
is hand painted, lace and mother of pearl. The case is turn of the century but fan is much older.
Category
Antique 1890s French Shadow Boxes
Materials
Textile, Velvet, Wood
Large Antique Chinese Fan Painted Entirely by Hand 1940 China Ducks Flower
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Large Antique Chinese fan Painted Entirely by Hand 1940 China Ducks Flower.
Category
Vintage 1940s Chinese Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art
Materials
Wood, Paper
$749 Sale Price
30% Off
20Thc Amish Mounted Fan Doll Quilt
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This 1945-1950 Amish fan doll quilt in fantastic condition with little ties. Found in
Category
Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Quilts and Blankets
Materials
Cotton
Asian Bamboo Fan Back Throne Chair
Located in Queens, NY
Asian (possibly Japanese) bamboo fan back throne chair with a rough red painted finish and round
Category
20th Century Unknown Chairs
Materials
Bamboo
Fan Dancer, Original Painting
By Diana Elena Chelaru
Located in San Francisco, CA
rendition is a figure holding a fan in one hand, gracefully moving about as if floating in the water. "I
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Bruce Houston Baltimore Oriole Fan Truck
By Bruce Houston
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A wonderful whimsical sculpture for the Baltimore Oriole Fan, by the noted California artist, Bruce
Category
Early 2000s American Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Plastic, Wood
Antique 19th Century Chinoiserie Hand-Made Fan in a Lacquered Frame, circa 1870
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique 19th century Chinoiserie hand-made fan in a lacquered frame, circa 1870.
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Shadow Boxes
Materials
Lacquer, Paper
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
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Textiles
Materials
Silk, Wood
$361 Sale Price
20% Off
Fan-14 Gray Bowl by Formafantasma
By Bitossi, Formafantasma
Located in Milan, IT
Defined by unadorned sophistication, this exquisite ceramic bowl is brimming with contemporary allure delving into the most authentic nature of forms and materials. The cylindrical s...
Category
2010s Italian Centerpieces
Materials
Ceramic
$910 / item
Fan-10 White Bowl by Formafantasma
By Bitossi, Formafantasma
Located in Milan, IT
Matching contemporary taste for unadorned elegance, this cylindrical bowl by duo Formafantasma in matte white ceramic was showcased at the 2019 Milan Design. Its seemingly simple pro...
Category
2010s Italian Modern Centerpieces
Materials
Ceramic
$930 / item
Antique 19th Century Framed Japanese Silk Fans
Located in Norton, MA
Antique 19th century Framed Japanese Silk Fans comprising two attractively framed Japanese silk
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Prints
Materials
Silk, Wood
$2,725 / set
Paul Walker - Outsider Art Box and Fan
Located in Savannah, GA
Paul Edward Walker
(American, b.1949)
Box and fan
signed on side P.E.W. ‘94
box: 8 ¾ inches
Category
1990s American Folk Art Outsider and Self Taught Art
Materials
Wood, Paint, Paper
Antique Vintage Retro Solid Green
Rose Gold Swan In Lake Hand Held Fan Charm
Located in Montclair, NJ
Material: Solid 14k Green
Rose Gold
Weight: 2.2 Grams
Chain : Not Included
Width: 17.8mm (0.70")
Height (w/ bail): 33.4mm (1.3")
Thickness: 2.5mm
Inside Bail Dimensions: 5.6x3....
Category
Mid-20th Century Retro Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Gold, Rose Gold
19th Century Black Forest Carved Fan Case
Located in High Point, NC
Late 19th century hand-carved fruitwood fan case from Switzerland. This is a lovely and
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Decorative Boxes
Materials
Fruitwood
Royal Copenhagen Blue Fan Serving Dish, 1960s
Located in København, Copenhagen
Royal Copenhagen Blue Fan serving dish. 1960s.
Model number 1212/1508. Designed by Arnold Krog in
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
1930
s Light blue silk slip-dress with fan-shape and feathers hand embroideries
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
1930's Light blue silk slip-dress with fan-shape and feathers hand embroideries pattern.
Lace in
Category
1930s French Slips
Fan-11 Yellow Vase by Formafantasma
Located in Milan, IT
A perfect synthesis between modern and contemporary influences, this cylindrical ceramic vase - showcased at the 2019 Milan Design Week - is painted in a light yet vibrant shade of y...
Category
2010s Italian Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
$895 / item
Fan-12 Violet Vase by Formafantasma
Located in Milan, IT
This striking cylindrical vase fashioned of ceramic belongs to a sophisticated collection and was displayed at the 2019 Milan Design Week. The sober, cylindrical design is enlivened ...
Category
2010s Italian Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
$860 / item
Fan-8 White Vase by Formafantasma
Located in Milan, IT
Part of a striking collection showcased at the 2019 Milan Design Week, this exquisite ceramic vase by creative duo Formafantasma is painted in matte-white and defined by a cylindrica...
Category
2010s Italian Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
$875 / item
Art Deco Murano Fan Table Lamp
By Vintage Murano Gallery
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Unusual Art Deco table lamp from Murano with an interesting price ! Simple and elegant: to set in a sitting room, on a desk, a commode.
There was an order by 1stdibs, but I couldn't ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Art Glass
Mid-19th Century Meissen "fan shaped vase"
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Remshalden-Grunbach, DE
Mid-19th century Meissen "fan shaped vase".
The vase can be divided into two parts. The main
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century German Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
1930s Folk Art, Wood and Metal Airplane / Fan
Located in Buffalo, NY
1930s Folk Art, wood and metal airplane / fan... amazing design, working motorized fan blade, hand
Category
Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Metal
Mid-20th Century Chinese Boxwood Carved Decorative Fan
Located in Pomona, CA
This exquisite fan showcases the artistry and cultural heritage of traditional Chinese
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Scholar s Objects
Materials
Boxwood
$995 Sale Price
22% Off
Art Deco Platinum
Diamond Fan Necklace
Located in Brisbane City, QLD
Hand crafted from platinum and set with diamonds this Art Deco 'fan' necklace is such a charming
Category
Early 20th Century European Art Deco Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Platinum
Chinese Embroidered Paper Fan Case, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
(1644-1911), a must-have accessory that kept her paper fan close to hand. The delicate case is crafted
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Textiles
Materials
Silk, Paper
Antique Americana Quilt with Fan Motifs
Located in Atlanta, GA
patched square pattern with fan motifs, all hand stitched with colorful cotton appliques on a two blue
Category
Antique 1890s American American Classical Quilts
Materials
Wool, Cotton
14 Royal Copenhagen Blue Fan Side Plates, 1960s
Located in København, Copenhagen
14 Royal Copenhagen blue Fan side plates. 1960s.
Model number 1212/1522. Designed by Arnold Krog
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Japanese Stencil-Dyed Han-Juban With Fan Motif
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Antique Japanese Stencil-Dyed Han-Juban With Fan Motif
Han-juban are short, waist length garments
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Tribal Art
Materials
Cotton
19th C Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Wool Fans Quilt
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This fine 19th c wool fans quilt was found in a Lancaster County Amish home. It is in pristine
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Adirondack Quilts and Blankets
Materials
Cotton
$1,356 Sale Price
20% Off
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
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
Chinese fan with a thousand faces, Sandalwood box and gouache
Located in Valladolid, ES
One of a kind Thousand-Faced Fan with Box, Bamboo and Gouache, Late 19th Century - China
Type
Category
Antique 1890s Antiquities
Materials
Bone, Wood, Giltwood, Lacquer, Sandalwood
Large Swedish Modern Pine Wood Fan Wall Light, 1970s
By Markslöjd, Uno Kristiansson, Hans-Agne Jakobsson, Luxus of Sweden, Solbackens Svarveri
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Very large handmade peacock fan shaped wall sconce composed of narrow pine wood slats with circular
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Wood, Pine
$1,227 Sale Price
20% Off
Royal Copenhagen Blue Fan, three lunch plates. 1960s/70s
Located in København, Copenhagen
Royal Copenhagen Blue Fan, three lunch plates.
Model number: 11520
Dating: 1960s/1970s.
Marked.
In
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Patriotic Folding Fan with American Flag Motif
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
within reach of the masses. Lithographed and printed fans imitated hand-drawn and hand-painted versions
Category
Mid-20th Century Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
$1,500 Sale Price
60% Off
Twelve Royal Copenhagen Blue Fan Dinner Plates, 1960s / 70s
Located in København, Copenhagen
Twelve Royal Copenhagen Blue Fan dinner plates. 1960s / 70s.
Model number 1212/11519. Designed by
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Royal Copenhagen Blue Fan, four dinner plates. 1960s/70s
Located in København, Copenhagen
Royal Copenhagen Blue Fan, four dinner plates.
Model number: 11519
Dating: 1960s/1970s.
Marked.
In
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dinner Plates
Materials
Porcelain
Late 19th Century Japanese Carved Hardwood Okimono of a Man, circa 1890
Located in Central England, GB
hand fan made from woven palm leaves and around his neck, he is wearing a string of very large beads
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Hardwood
Antique Victorian Cameo Brass Peacock Fireplace Fan Folding Screen
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Victorian Cameo brass peacock fireplace fan folding screen.
Gorgeous French brass "peacock
Category
Early 20th Century Victorian Screens and Room Dividers
Materials
Brass
Japanese Paper Fan with Bamboo and Family Crest Odamokko 1990s
Located in Paris, FR
This is a paper fan with bamboo which was made in Japan around 1990s.
In the middle, there is a
Category
1990s Japanese Showa Decorative Art
Materials
Bamboo, Paper
$183 Sale Price
30% Off
Old Korean Fan / 20th Century / Wall Hanging / Folk Art / MINGEI
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
I was able to acquire a truly wonderful item.
This is an old Korean "uchiwa" (fan).
An "uchiwa
Category
20th Century South Korean Other Decorative Art
Materials
Bamboo, Paper
Chinese Reverse Glass Portrait with Painted Fan, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
flowering grasses in the background and spider chrysanthemums on the woman's paper fan. A challenge to the
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens
Materials
Glass
Asymmetrical Channel Fan-Back Newly Upholstered Lounges and Ottoman
Located in Chicago, IL
Art Deco Asymmetrical Channel Fan Back Lounge chairs and ottoman Newly Upholstered - 3 Piece Set
Category
Mid-20th Century Art Deco Lounge Chairs
Materials
Chenille, Velvet, Wood
Mother of Pearl and Lace Fan Gilt Wood Display
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a delicate mother of pearl sticks and Lace fan enclosed in a fan shaped gilt wood & glass
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
$525 Sale Price
30% Off
Pair Postmodern Vetri Murano Fan Sconces, Memphis Style, Italy, 1980s
By Vetri
Located in Benalmadena, ES
Spectacular Pair of Vetri Murano wall sconces executed in hand molded Murano glass with a striking
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
Antique Indian Carved Wooden Storage Box For Fans, 19th century
Located in Bilzen, BE
Richly carved hardwood Indian box for storage of fans in a fine quality
Late 19th century
length
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Large Meiji Imari Charger with Famille Noir Fan Motifs, Japan, 19th Century
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
elaborate arrangement of hand-painted folding fans (sensu), each featuring traditional motifs such as
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Ceramics
Materials
Enamel
Pair of Aluminum Mid Century Industrial Fan Blades Wall Mirrors
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fantastic pair of Modern industrial fan blades repurposed as wall mirrors. Cast aluminum from the
Category
Vintage 1960s American Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Aluminum
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
Category
Antique 1850s Chinese Qing Lacquer
Materials
Silk
18th Century Italian Candlestick with Natural Citrine Crystals and Sea Fan
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
18th century Italian hand-carved candlestick with hand-painted cream tones and distressed silver
Category
Antique 18th Century Italian Rococo Mounted Objects
Materials
Coral, Crystal, Rock Crystal, Silver Leaf
19th Century French Painted Paper and Mother of Pearl Fan
Located in Brea, CA
19th century French painted paper and mother of pearl fan, shadow-box framed antique ladies fan
Category
Antique 1850s French French Provincial Decorative Art
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl
1950s Hollywood Regency Solid Polished Brass Bookends Asian Fan Shaped
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
1950s Hollywood Regency Solid Polished Brass Asian Fan Shaped Bookends.
These are stunning and
Category
Mid-20th Century Asian Hollywood Regency Bookends
Materials
Brass
Goldscheider Art Déco Figure,
Fan Dance
, by Josef Lorenzl, Around 1939
By Goldscheider Manufactory of Vienna, Josef Lorenzl
Located in Vienna, AT
her left hand leading a large fan of pink bird feathers beside the head.
On a black, slightly curved
Category
Vintage 1930s Austrian Art Deco Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Goldscheider Art Deco Figurine,
Fan Dance
, by Josef Lorenzl, Around 1938
By Josef Lorenzl, Goldscheider Manufactory of Vienna
Located in Vienna, AT
skirt, with her left hand holding a large fan of pink bird feathers beside the head.
On a black
Category
Vintage 1930s Austrian Art Deco Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Red/Black-Lacquered Fan-Shape Five-Case Lunch Box, Ric.00034
Located in Norton, MA
Red/Black-lacquered Fan-shape Five-case Lunch Box, China, 19th century, with three bamboo splint
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes
Materials
Lacquer
Pair 19th Century Chinese Carved Zitan Elephants Bronze Cloisonné Palm Fans
Located in Houston, TX
A rare pair of 19th Century or earlier, towering Chinese bronze cloisonné Royal palm leaf fans
Category
Antique 19th Century Asian Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
Navy Sailor Patriotic Printed Paddle Fan, Early 20th Century
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
illustrated fans within reach of the masses. Lithographed and printed fans imitated hand-drawn and hand
Category
Early 20th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Wood, Paper
Colour Fan. A piece of 3D Sculptural multi coloured Leather Wall Art
By Louise Heighes
Located in Margate, GB
Colour fan:
A piece of 3D sculptural wall art designed and made from two layers of cream leather
Category
2010s British Modern Decorative Art
Materials
Leather
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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the hand fan you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A hand fan — often made from wood, glass and metal — can elevate any home. There are 148 variations of the antique or vintage hand fan you’re looking for, while we also have 14 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer hand fan, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A hand fan made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Modern — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made hand fan over the years, but those crafted by Alfredo Barbini, Goldscheider Manufactory of Vienna and Interi are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
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Prices for a hand fan can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $74 and can go as high as $92,017, while the average can fetch as much as $1,150.
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- What is the best hand held fan?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021There are many types of handheld fans – it is a matter of preference. A handheld fan has a flat surface and is used to create airflow by waving it back and forth Typically, these are paper folding fans with slats that may be closed when not in use. They can also be made from quills or feathers. Choose from an assortment of handheld fans on 1stDibs.
- 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.