Vintage Chinese Folding Fan Sensu

This is a traditional Chinese folding fan called sensu in Japanese. You can use this when it’s hot or as decoration. This fan is made of wood, likely sandalwood. The front and back sides each feature 7 masks from Beijing Opera. It has pink tassels. The fan comes in a golden box.

• Brown, red, black, white, blue, orange, yellow, purple
• Wood
• C1980
• Fan approx. 27 cm long x 20 cm wide
• Item weight: 36 grams 
• Packed weight: 200 grams
• Good condition considering age. Stains. Some of the paint is missing/ bleeding. Bleeding pink mark (tassel string) at the bottom. 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.