Japanese Paper Folding Fan Sensu Lacquered Bamboo Frame 1975 Expo Okinawa 4D899
Vintage Japanese Folding Fan Sensu This is a traditional Japanese folding fan called a sensu. You can use this when it's hot or as decoration. This fan features a natural bamboo frame. The end pieces are lacquered brown in the Shunkei style. The front side has dolphins and a giant pink hibiscus flower on a pale yellow background. This fan was given as a souvenir at the 1975 Expo in Okinawa. The back side is plain beige. There is a red string attached to the bottom with a green resin bead. Yellow, pink, blue, brown, beige Paper, bamboo C1975 Fan approx. 21.5 cm long x 39.5 cm wide Item weight: 33 grams Packed weight: 200 grams Good condition considering age. Thin bamboo pieces in middle section on the right side are split/broken (does not affect structure). Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos. Acquired at the famous Osu Antique Market in Nagoya, Japan Shipping: Items will be shipped out via Japan Post Airmail with tracking. EMS is also available. You can select the shipping method at checkout. Please inquire about combined shipping. About Us: We are Dan and Maiko. Since moving to Japan in 2001, we have gained a vast knowledge of Japanese antiques and vintage items. We are excited to offer you a delightful glimpse of the beauty that Japan has to offer. If you have any questions, don't hesitate to get in touch with us.
Vintage Japanese Folding Fan Sensu
This is a traditional Japanese folding fan called a
sensu
. You can use this when it's hot or as decoration. This fan features a natural bamboo frame. The end pieces are lacquered brown in the Shunkei style. The front side has dolphins and a giant pink hibiscus flower on a pale yellow background. This fan was given as a souvenir at the 1975 Expo in Okinawa. The back side is plain beige. There is a red string attached to the bottom with a green resin bead.
Yellow, pink, blue, brown, beige
Paper, bamboo
C1975
Fan approx. 21.5 cm long x 39.5 cm wide
Item weight: 33 grams
Packed weight: 200 grams
Good condition considering age. Thin bamboo pieces in middle section on the right side are split/broken (does not affect structure). Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos.
Acquired at the famous Osu Antique Market in Nagoya, Japan
Shipping: Items will be shipped out via Japan Post Airmail with tracking. EMS is also available. You can select the shipping method at checkout. Please inquire about combined shipping.
About Us:
We are Dan and Maiko. Since moving to Japan in 2001, we have gained a vast knowledge of Japanese antiques and vintage items. We are excited to offer you a delightful glimpse of the beauty that Japan has to offer. If you have any questions, don't hesitate to get in touch with us.
