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For sale is a magnificent 19th-century Chinese Export folding hand fan from the late Qing Dynasty (circa 1870–1900). To properly preserve this 130+ year-old treasure, the degraded original framing was replaced.
The fan has been masterfully remounted inside a heavy, beautifully styled vintage giltwood shadowbox frame.
Professional Remounting: Framed by the award-winning Side Street Framers in Severna Park, MD, a shop renowned for its archival conservation and museum-quality shadowbox presentation.Frame: A gorgeous, deep-profile gold wooden vintage shadowbox with beaded accent borders.
Backing: Mounted securely against a pristine, acid-free cream fabric matting designed to preserve the delicate antique fibers.
Heavy-duty professional hanging wire is installed on the back and ready to hang.
Dimensions: approx. 28"Wx18"Hx2.5”D
The peacock feathers fan: 23”Lx 13”HVery Good Antique Condition.
The iridescent peacock feathers forming the outer crescent are exceptionally well-preserved with minimal age-related shedding.
The main leaf features a vibrant, hand-painted gouache and watercolor traditional court scene depicting detailed figures, exotic birds, and lush floral motifs.
The lower framework consists of intricately pierced and carved bone sticks, all structurally sound and free of major cracks.Due to the fragile nature of the 130+ year-old peacock feathers and the heavy glass shadowbox, this item is strictly available for LOCAL PICKUP ONLY in the Crofton, MD.
