Paper fan - Black & gold waves

US$35.00
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Vintage item

Details & Origin

This fan is made of lacquered bamboo, and handpainted washi paper covered with gold leaves.

Two types of wave patterns are beautifully mixed all over its surface. One of them reminds us of the famous Great Wave of Kanazawa by ukiyo-e artist Hokusai, and the other is the traditional seigaha motif, an ancient Chinese pattern representing waves arranged like fish scales.

Composition

  • handpainted Japanese washi paper

  • lacquered bamboo structure

  • lean weights incrusted

Condition

Used. Good condition.

Size

  • Folded: 28,5 x 4 cm folded

  • Open: 28,5 x 51cm

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Vintage item

Details & Origin

This fan is made of lacquered bamboo, and handpainted washi paper covered with gold leaves.

Two types of wave patterns are beautifully mixed all over its surface. One of them reminds us of the famous Great Wave of Kanazawa by ukiyo-e artist Hokusai, and the other is the traditional seigaha motif, an ancient Chinese pattern representing waves arranged like fish scales.

Composition

  • handpainted Japanese washi paper

  • lacquered bamboo structure

  • lean weights incrusted

Condition

Used. Good condition.

Size

  • Folded: 28,5 x 4 cm folded

  • Open: 28,5 x 51cm

Vintage item

Details & Origin

This fan is made of lacquered bamboo, and handpainted washi paper covered with gold leaves.

Two types of wave patterns are beautifully mixed all over its surface. One of them reminds us of the famous Great Wave of Kanazawa by ukiyo-e artist Hokusai, and the other is the traditional seigaha motif, an ancient Chinese pattern representing waves arranged like fish scales.

Composition

  • handpainted Japanese washi paper

  • lacquered bamboo structure

  • lean weights incrusted

Condition

Used. Good condition.

Size

  • Folded: 28,5 x 4 cm folded

  • Open: 28,5 x 51cm

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