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Vintage folding hand fan with original box marked “Hecho en Cuba” (Made in Cuba).
This beautiful decorative fan features intricately carved openwork wooden guards and sticks adorned with numerous mirror inlays. The front displays a detailed hand-colored courtship scene with gilt accents, while the reverse features delicate hand-painted floral decoration.
The fan opens and closes properly and presents well for display. Its combination of carved woodwork, mirror embellishments, painted scenes, and original box makes it an attractive piece for collectors of vintage fans, Cuban collectibles, decorative arts, and Victorian-style décor.
Approximate Measurements:
* 18 inches wide when fully opened
* 10 inches tall when opened
Condition:
Good vintage condition with age-related wear. The fan displays nicely and retains its original character. Wear includes creasing and minor surface wear to the leaf, light edge wear, discoloration, and missing mirror inlays. The original presentation box shows storage wear, discoloration, and age-related wear consistent with long-term storage. Please review all photos carefully as they are part of the description and condition report.
Features:
* Box marked “Hecho en Cuba” (Made in Cuba)
* Intricately carved openwork wood construction
* Decorative mirror inlays
* Hand-colored courtship scene
* Hand-painted floral reverse
* Original presentation/storage box included
* Vintage collectible display piece
Sold as pictured.
