Ture collector's item. This new uchiwa fan from Kyoto is a magnificent example of the Japanese decorative arts. Three embroidered butterflies fly across modern lines made of platinum and paper. The colorful silk-embroidered and platinum decoration appears on the front of the fan while the back showcases the elegant cut-out pattern of the paper. Traditional black lacquer handle. 

This kyo-uchiwa fan was created by Aiba, an iconic fan compay founded in 1689 which manufactures fans for the Japan royal family. Their fans typically celebrate the beauty of nature/the seasons. Aiba does not sell or market their products in the United States. This fan is can be displayed on its wooden stand (included) or framed. 

Fan comes in original box, wrapped in original Aiba paper. Photos of the Aiba gallery and fan designs can be found on Pinterest.

Measures: 13.75"W x 19.5" H (from handle base to top) 

Stored in box. Non-smoking home.