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"Thousand-faced" fan in a fan case.

$250.19
£185.88
€210
CA$346.90
A$373.07
CHF 199.48
MX$4,499.06
NOK 2,522.54
SEK 2,298.36
DKK 1,600.55

About the Item

"Thousand-faced" fan in a fan case. Paper, lacquered wood, wood and glass… Canton, China, late Qing dynasty (1644-1912) and later. It has faults and damages. A fan case containing a paper fan decorated with a painting depicting a courtly scene with richly attired oriental figures, framed by a border with architectural elements and other objects. The sticks, made of lacquered wood with gilt details, feature floral motifs and, again, another courtly garden scene with pavilions and figures. These types of fans were made in China for export to Europe and were very popular during the 19th century. · Size: 65x5x42 cm International Buyers – Please Note: for those articles that need Export Permits (those older than 100 years), the obtaining of the Permit will be processed without additional expenses (if you choose the seller sends it to you), but the period for the obtention of it may vary from 10 to 35 days.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16.54 in (42 cm)Width: 25.6 in (65 cm)Depth: 1.97 in (5 cm)
  • Style:
    Other (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Late Qing dynasty (1644-1912) and later.
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. Check pictures and description.
  • Seller Location:
    Madrid, ES
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: zf15071stDibs: LU2951348183772

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