Vintage Japanese Folding Fan Sensu 

This is a traditional Japanese folding fan called sensu. You can use this when it’s hot or as decoration. This decorative fan features an illustration of flowers drawn in a sketchbook-like style and painted in purple, red, yellow and green. The inner frame is natural bamboo. The back of the fan is white with inscriptions on the left.

• Purple, red, yellow, green
• Paper, bamboo
• 1993
• Characters: 平成五年九月 Heisei 5 September, 愛知県知事 Aichi prefecture governor
• Fan approx. 27 cm long x 43 cm wide
• Item weight: 26 grams 
• Packed weight: 150 grams
• Good condition considering age. Some stains and marks (both paper and bamboo frame). 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.