[JAPANESE FAN - HAND-COLOURED PHOTOGRAPH].

日本女性の画像付き団扇. [Nihon josei no gazotsuki uchiwa].
[Fan With an Image of a Japanese Woman].

[Japan]. (Circa 1930?). Stock ID #218308

Fan with colour photographic woman showing with a lacquered handle, 33 x 19.5cm very good.

A beautifully made fan with an image of a young woman in a kimono, dressed as a flower seller, likely taken in a photograph studio. This fan is skilfully made without the usual bamboo frame. The photographic image captures the woman's youthfulness and natural smile. The kimono fashion of the period is featured vividly in this image. This charming fan was produced for the overseas market as "Made in Japan" is printed on reverse.

When referring to this item please quote stockid 218308.

Price: $400.00 AU

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