Chinese Silk Paper Folding Fan Vtg Calligraphy Idioms Bamboo Frame Yellow 4D986
Chinese Silk Paper Folding Fan Vtg Calligraphy Idioms Bamboo Frame Yellow 4D986
Vintage Chinese Folding Fan Sensu
This is a traditional Chinese decorative folding fan called sensu in Japanese. Both the front and the back feature calligraphy in big black characters. The words translated as: "to love equally" and "the world does not belong to the powerful people but to the normal people". This fan is made with a natural bamboo frame, brushed lacquered on the lateral edges, with silk pasted on paper.
- Yellow, black
- Bamboo, silk, paper
- C1980
- Characters: 天下為公 "the world does not belong to the powerful people but to the normal people", 博愛 "to love equally"
- Fan approx. 33 cm long x 56.5 cm wide
- Item weight: 89 grams
- Packed weight: 350 grams
- Good condition considering age. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos.
- Acquired at the famous Osu Antique Market in Nagoya, Japan
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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.
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