A Meiji period Japanese painted paper and bone 8-3/8" long hand fan c1900. This fan has bone ribs, on which is mounted a finely detailed hand painted paper double sided fan; one side has a scenic painting and the other has a long calligraphic story. There is a red legend or signature on the left hand side, and this fan is in very good original condition with no cracks, scrapes, losses, damage or repairs other than some splits to acouple of the paper edges. All items are thoroughly and c ...click for details
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