Description
FIVE CHINESE AND JAPANESE FOLDING FANS, 20TH CENTURY
China and Japan, 20th century. The four smaller fans are Chinese, made from wood and with printed designs on paper, while the larger fan is Japanese, made from ivory and painted on paper with birds and flowers on one side and various figural scenes on the other. (5)
Condition: One fan is torn, the others with some losses and smaller tears.
Provenance: Austrian private collection.
Weight: 197.5 g in total.
Dimensions: Size 23.0 x 35.0 cm each (the smaller fans) and 30.7 x 49.5 cm (the larger fan).