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An Antique Oriental Carved Sandalwood and Hand Embroidered Silk Fan
An Antique Oriental Carved Sandalwood and Hand Embroidered Silk Fan
An Antique Oriental Carved Sandalwood and Hand Embroidered Silk Fan
An Antique Oriental Carved Sandalwood and Hand Embroidered Silk Fan

An Antique Oriental Carved Sandalwood and Hand Embroidered Silk Fan

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This item is a nice little find, Chinese/Cantonese in origin and dating to the beginning of the 20th century.
  • It has with it the original fitted Lacquer ware box.
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  • The fan is has carved and pierced Sandalwood Sticks with Hand Embroidered Silk cover or leaf.
  • It has its original double silk tassel attached to Mother of Pearl rings.
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  • The original Lacquerware box is decorated with black and gold leaf decoration and inside is fitted with blue silk and cardboard.
  • The inside lid is fitted with a handpainted silk panel of flower and bird similar to the embroidery on the fan.
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  • The fan is 8 ½ in. (22cm.) long and when opened about 16 in. (41cm.) wide.
  • The box is 10 in. (26cm.) long
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  • CONDITION -  In good original condition and showing wear consistent with age and use. No major faults, not broken or damaged in any way, just a tiny bit of fray on the outside edges of the silk, mentioned for accuracy. The box also is not broken or damaged in any way, just a couple of minor lacquer chips here and there. You can see where there is wear behind the brass swivel clip at the front.
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  • Please bear in mind that all our items are antique or vintage and may have some age related issues.
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  • Freight -  Australian freight is as per Australia Post domestic freight charges.
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  • We will gladly combine shipping where possible.
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  • Please contact us for an accurate invoice showing Postage and Insurance fees prior to paying.
  • We will gladly combine shipping where possible.
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