Vintage Silk Folding Hand Fan – Chinese Japanese Art Pattern
Vintage Silk Folding Hand Fan – Chinese Japanese Art Pattern
Vintage Silk Folding Hand Fan – Timeless Art Meets Everyday Elegance
Add a touch of Eastern artistry to your home, wardrobe, or special occasion with this beautifully crafted Vintage Style Silk Folding Hand Fan. Featuring stunning Chinese and Japanese-inspired patterns, this fan is as much a decorative art piece as it is a practical accessory — perfect for weddings, dance performances, parties, banquets, and home décor displays.
Made in Mainland China.
Product Highlights
- Silk Fan Cover: Smooth, lightweight silk canvas showcasing vibrant, intricate traditional patterns in rich, eye-catching colors.
- Bamboo Wood Ribs: Sturdy yet lightweight wooden frame provides a satisfying fold and long-lasting durability.
- Foldable & Portable: Compact when closed (21 cm / ~8.3 in), opens to a generous 38 cm (~15 in) spread — easy to slip into a bag or display on a shelf.
- Versatile Use: Ideal for weddings, dance recitals, cosplay, festivals, photo shoots, theatrical performances, and elegant home decoration.
- Thoughtful Gift: A charming and unique gift for art lovers, dancers, travel enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates handcrafted cultural accessories.
Specifications
| Fan Cover Material | Silk |
| Fan Rib Material | Bamboo Wood |
| Foldable | Yes |
| Closed Length | 21 cm (~8.3 in) |
| Unfolded Width | 38 cm (~15 in) |
| Package Includes | 1 × Folding Fan |
| Country of Origin | Mainland China |
Style & Décor Notes
Whether displayed open on a wall as a striking ornament or tucked into a decorative vase as a fan arrangement, this silk folding fan brings an authentic vintage aesthetic to any space. Its classic motifs draw from centuries of Chinese and Japanese artistic tradition, making it a meaningful and visually captivating accent piece.
📏 Please note: Due to manual measurement, slight size variations may occur. Colors may vary slightly from screen to screen.
For more about the cultural history and craft of decorative fans, visit the Smithsonian Institution, which houses extensive collections of Asian decorative art and craft traditions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the silk folding fan made of?
A: The fan features a smooth silk covering printed with traditional Chinese and Japanese-inspired patterns, supported by lightweight yet sturdy bamboo wood ribs. This combination gives it an elegant look and a comfortable, balanced feel in the hand.
Q: How big is this folding fan?
A: When closed, the fan measures approximately 21 cm (about 8.3 inches) in length. When fully opened, it fans out to a width of approximately 38 cm (about 15 inches) — a generous display size for both use and decoration.
Q: Is this fan suitable as a wedding or event accessory?
A: Absolutely! This silk folding fan is a popular choice for weddings, banquets, dance performances, cosplay, festivals, and photo shoots. It also makes a wonderful decorative gift or keepsake for anyone who appreciates Asian art and craft.
Q: Can this fan be used for home decoration?
A: Yes! The vibrant silk print and classic wooden ribs make it a beautiful wall ornament or shelf accent piece. Display it fully open in a frame, hang it as wall art, or arrange it in a decorative stand to add an elegant cultural touch to any room.