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A Flirtatious Black Evening Hand Fan
Located in San Francisco, CA
Fabricated of silk and tortoiseshell with delicate sequin work.
Category
Early 20th Century Decorative Objects
Pair of Decorative Fans
Located in Bronx, NY
A monumental Chinese hand fan in an unmatched pair for wall decor.
Category
20th Century Asian Chinoiserie Mounted Objects
Materials
Wood
$1,600 / set
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
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Screens and Room Dividers
Materials
Silk
Anne-Marie Black Suede Handbag Shaped Like a Folding Fan
By Anne-Marie
Located in Chicago, IL
This sweet figural handbag is shaped like a folding hand fan. It's done in a fine, black suede on a
Category
1950s French Novelty Bags
Glamorous Fan-Back Sidechairs
Located in Cincinnati, OH
Glamorous pair of vintage, tufted, fan-back side chairs. Striking fan-backs curl in an elegant
Category
Vintage 1940s Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Wood
$3,200 / set
Fishy Fan Painting
Located in Solebury, PA
impact. A big bang for the buck measuring 37" H x 67" W. The subject is a hand held fan with alternating
Category
Mid-20th Century American Paintings
$2,200
Early 19th Century French Signed and Dated Hand-Painted Framed Fan
Located in Miami, FL
French hand-painted signed and dated fan by L. Gatinet, 1830 in a shadow box frame. Frame: 16.5" x
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Louis Philippe Shadow Boxes
Contemporary Fan Back Arm Chair
Located in Vaughan, CA
Our Fan Back Arm Chair is a contemporary take on a classic design that seamlessly blends history
Category
2010s Canadian Armchairs
Materials
Wood
$1,500 / item
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
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Silk
Contemporary Fan Back Side Chair
Located in Vaughan, CA
Our contemporary Windsor fan back side chair infuses a modern touch into a timeless design
Category
2010s Canadian Side Chairs
Materials
Wood
$1,400 / item
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
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Silk
Green-Painted Fan-Back Windsor Armchair
Located in New Hope, PA
By an unknown maker, probably in Rhode Island, this fan-back windsor armchair is constructed using
Category
Antique 1790s American Folk Art Painted Furniture
Materials
Wood
Antique Otafuku Ikat Textile of Masks and Fans
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
and Fans.
Hand stitched together. Hand Woven Indigo Dyed Cotton.
This 4 Panel Futon Cover features
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Textiles
Materials
Cotton
Two-Panel Japanese Screen with Scattered Fans
Located in New York, NY
fans.
Fans have various floral patterns. The screen has a traditional black lacquer frame
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Paintings
Materials
Paper
19th Century Aesthetic Movement Fan Shaped Plates
By Brownfield and Sons
Located in New York, NY
artistry: each is hand painted with a unique variation of a strawberry flower vine, incorporating several
Category
Antique 1870s English Aesthetic Movement Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Writing Box with Fans and Flowering Plants
Located in New York, NY
takamaki-e embellished with gold hirame and nashiji depicting open, half-open, and closed fans and a
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
Lagerstroemia in Bloom (紫薇花开) - Hand Painted Silk Fan with Bamboo Handle
Located in Richmond, BC
Artist: Qinjin Song (宋秦晋)
Lagerstroemia in Bloom (紫薇花开)
ink and colour on silk, bamboo handle (绢本设色, 竹)
2022
Qinjin Song is a professional artist, graduated from Xi’an Academy of Fi...
Category
2010s Realist Still-life Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Watercolor, Silk
Herborist Spring Colour (佰草春色) - Hand Painted Silk Fan with Bamboo Handle
Located in Richmond, BC
Artist: Qinjin Song (宋秦晋)
Herborist Spring Colour (佰草春色)
ink and colour on silk, bamboo handle (绢本设色, 竹)
51 x 25 x 1 cm
2022
Qinjin Song is a professional artist, graduated from Xi’...
Category
2010s Realist Still-life Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Silk, Ink, Watercolor
Contemporary Mexican Fan Armchair in Nogal Wood
Located in San Miguel De Allende, Guanajuato
hand buffed wood adds a glowing depth to each piece.
Handmade in Mexico. Made of nogal wood.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Modern Armchairs
Gold Lacquer Tebako Box with Fan and Chrysanthemum
Located in New York, NY
Tebako box with takamakie décor of a fan on dense nashiji ground, the fan with chrysanthemum, wave
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
Two-Panel Screen, Scattered Fan with Seasonal Flowers
By Tosa School
Located in New York, NY
.
Design of scattered fans, decorated with flowers associated to the different seasons.
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paper
19th Century Chinese Petite Point Fan Case
Located in Yardley, PA
A finely hand worked early fan carrier.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Textiles
Japanese Dark Green Ceramic Oribe Ware Fan Plate, 1950s
Located in Paris, FR
-1982). It was used for tea ceremony. The plate is rare fan shape. The deep green color is
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Maiohgi Fan Shaped Wall Mirror Contemporary Limited Edition Color
By Jacobsroom
Located in Roma, IT
Maiohgi is a fan-shaped contemporary wall mirror, whose surface rests on a colorful graphic border
Category
2010s Italian Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Sheet Metal
A Sèvres style antique French fan shaped porcelain jewellery box
Located in London, GB
A Sèvres style antique French fan shaped porcelain jewellery box or casket dating from the last
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Decorative Boxes
Materials
Porcelain
Early 19th Century Victorian Period Complexion Fan Black Lacquer Gilded England
Located in Antwerpen, BE
, this fan showcases an intricate decor of gilded scrollwork and an abundance of hand-painted flowers. A
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Early Victorian Lacquer
Materials
Wood
Rolls-Royce Avon Turbojet Engine Fan Blade Mirrors
Located in New York, NY
These hand-polished turbojet engine fan blades, designed and manufactured by Rolls-Royce for the
Category
English Wall Mirrors
18th Century Brisé Fan Vernis Martin Handpainted Mount Olympus Bone Nacre France
Located in Antwerpen, BE
exquisite craftsmanship of its time. This hand-painted fan features a double-faced design, each side telling
Category
Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XV Collectible Jewelry
Materials
Bone, Mother-of-Pearl, Paint
Lalique Art Deco Decanter for Marie Brizard Liqueur
Located in Oakland, CA
products with fashionable gifts such as the paper hand fan it is pictured with that depicts the glamorous
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Barware
Materials
Art Glass
Late 19th Century/ Early 20th Century Carved Wood Architectural Fan Custom Paint
Located in Atlanta, GA
Late 19th Century/ Early 20th Century carved wooden architectural fan, custom French blue paint
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Architectural Elements
Materials
Wood
19th Century Black and Gold Lacquer Export Brisé fan Original box Qing China
Located in Antwerpen, BE
This exquisite 19th-century double-faced Brisé fan from the Qing Dynasty is a remarkable example of
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Lacquer
Materials
Bamboo, Lacquer
French Art Deco Table Lamp Figure with Handmade Glass Fan
Located in Senden, NRW
, handmade glass fan. Offers plenty of finely crafted details as well as a new, completely functional wiring
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Marble, Brass
Maiohgi Contemporary Fan Shaped Wall Mirror Limited Edition Black Star Stone
By Jacobsroom
Located in Roma, IT
Maiohgi is a fan-shaped wall mirror inspired by the Japanese tradition, whose surface rests on a
Category
2010s Italian Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Sheet Metal
Jeux Contemporary Fan Shaped Wall Light Metal Origami Folded Limited Edition
By Jacobsroom
Located in Roma, IT
Inspired by the magnificent shape of a fan, Jeux is a limited-edition LED wall light that will
Category
2010s Italian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal, Sheet Metal
Maiohgi Fan Shaped Contemporary Wall Mirror Limited Edition in Black Grey Stone
By Jacobsroom
Located in Roma, IT
Maiohgi is a contemporary fan-shaped wall mirror inspired by the Japanese tradition, whose surface
Category
2010s Italian Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Sheet Metal
Aviation Sculpture Fan Blade Boeing 747 JT9 by Jean-Pierre Carpentier
By Jean-Pierre Carpentier
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
, hand-polished fan blade from a Boeing 747 aircraft, circa 1970. The Pratt
Whitney JT9D engine was
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Arts and Crafts Aviation Objects
Materials
Stainless Steel
Marilyn Monroe: Shaking Hands
Located in Austin, TX
Black and white candid capture of star actress Marilyn Monroe shaking hands with a fan.
Marilyn
Category
1950s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
1810 H. Keller, Switzerland, aquatint panorama Zurich hand col. 139 cm
Located in Norwich, GB
)
Zurich, 1810.
Fan-folded, partly hand coloured (grey and green tones) aquatint in contemporary boards
Category
Antique 1810s Swiss Biedermeier Prints
Materials
Paper
20th Century Pair of Japanese Hand Painted Satin Glass Vases
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
features two Geisha girls walking by a park bench with fans in their hands. The smaller vase has a Classic
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Hollywood Regency Vases
Materials
Gold
Set of 2 Handfans Handpainted Wooden Rods Belle Epoque 1900 France
Located in Antwerpen, BE
This charming set of two hand-painted fans, originating from a French boudoir around 1900
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Belle Époque Collectible Jewelry
Materials
Softwood, Paper
Antique Chinese Pair of Reverse Glass Paintings, 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
flute in hand, the other with a fan, each seated on a chair with a red cover cloth and in the background
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens
Materials
Glass
Antique Japanese Takeda Ningyo of Sojobo, Edo Period
Located in New York, NY
chirimen sleeves in a repeat pattern. The left hand holds the distinctive yuzuriha fan and in the right
Category
Antique 1840s Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Textile
Spanish Beauty
By Wiliam Oliver
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
hand displays an open fan. Fashionable nineteenth-century readers of the "Language of Fans" would have
Category
19th Century Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Art Nouveau Inspired 1960s Beaded Tunic Top
Located in Yucca Valley, CA
! Pale vanilla colored silk satin is fully hand-beaded with scalloped fanned and lotus flower motif
Category
1960s Shirts
Fabergé Compliquée Winter, US Clients
By Fabergé
Located in London, GB
, diamond-set bezel, a sky blue lacquer fan applied by hand and a retrograde hand-winding movement, encased
Category
2010s British Wrist Watches
Materials
Platinum
Pair of Antique Japanese Hokai Lacquer Boxes
Located in New York, NY
, with hand painted fans. Inside is red lacquer. The tops are slightly convex, but when the removable top
Category
Antique Early 1900s Japanese Furniture
Materials
Wood
$3,200 / set
Hanging Ceramic Panel
By Steven Kemenyffy
Located in Woodbury, CT
Abstract shaped ceramic panel, with profile face,, hands holding a fan. Hangar on back, signed on
Category
Vintage 1980s American Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
$2,100
Pair of Vintage Resin Lamps with Highly Refined Carved Chinese Figures
Located in Houston, TX
hand and a closed fan, in the other. At her feet is an egret and a tree trunk upon which sits a lantern
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Chinese Export Table Lamps
Materials
Resin
“Blood of the Unveiled” (earth) - oriental 3D wall piece in black and white
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Oriental fashion wall piece, black and white.
“Blood of the Unveiled” (Earth)
Hand constructed
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Metal
“Flight of Eternal Fortune” (air) - oriental 3D wall piece in red
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Oriental fashion wall piece, red.
“Flight of Eternal Fortune” (Air)
Hand constructed cranes
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Metal
“Waves of Winged Illusions” (water) - oriental 3D wall piece in blue
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Oriental fashion wall piece, blue.
“Waves of Winged Illusions” (Water)
Hand constructed cranes
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Metal
Vintage 1960s Lee Denim Jacket with 1980s Heavy Metal Graffiti
Located in Long Island City, NY
heavy metal graffiti and drawing by a female music fan. Hand made hand drawn extreme metal fandom on
Category
1980s American Coats and Outerwear
18 Karat Diamond Tiara Ring
Located in METAIRIE, LA
. Accented with finely detailed Milgrain beadwork as well as Hand Engraving throughout in fan-patterned
Category
Vintage 1980s Engagement Rings
Materials
Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold
Taoist Temple Scroll, framed
Located in Chicago, IL
right hand a fan as a symbol of his authority. The fan bears pictures of the sun and moon and has such
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Paintings
Blanc De Chine, Whistle in the Form of Standing European Gentleman, circa 1700
Located in London, GB
chest with his right hand and a fan or baton, wearing a long buttoned
coat, ballooned breeches and
Category
Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
Hand Fan Shaped Wall Mirror
Located in Doornspijk, NL
Nice mirror in the shape of a hand fan.
Category
20th Century Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors
14K Yellow Gold Articulating Oriental Hand Fan Charm #22503
Located in Washington Depot, CT
14K Yellow Gold Articulating Hand Fan Charm with Enamel #22503
This 14K yellow gold hand fan charm
Category
20th Century Charm Bracelets
Materials
14k Gold, Yellow Gold
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Hand Fans For Sale on 1stDibs
Find a variety of hand fans available on 1stDibs. The range of distinct hand fans — often made from wood, glass and metal — can elevate any home. We have 148 antique and vintage hand fans in-stock, while there are 14 modern editions to choose from as well. Hand fans have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century. Hand fans are generally popular furniture pieces, but Mid-Century Modern, Modern and Art Deco styles are often sought at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made hand fans over the years, but those made by Alfredo Barbini, Goldscheider Manufactory of Vienna and Interi are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much are Hand Fans?
Hand fans can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $1,150, while the lowest priced sells for $74 and the highest can go for as much as $92,017.
Questions About Hand Fans
- 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.
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