Japanese Vintage Uchiwa Fans with Red Lotus - sold individually picture of a woman this ceramic vase feels at

this ceramic vase feels at once ancient and decidedly modern

5" high x 1 5/8" wide

The box measures 6" long x 3 1/4" wide and each walnut measures 1 5/8"long x 1 3/8" wide x 5/8" tall

with these fantastic thick curling grass braids secured with splint loops against a checkerboard splint background

There is such a warmth and intimacy to it that I'd guess the painter

Japanese Vintage Uchiwa Fans with Red Lotus - sold individually picture of a woman this ceramic vase feels atI'd guess the red lotus design on this pair of vintage Japanese Uchiwa fans is a logo of some sort that corresponds with the name of a business on the back if only I could read Japanese! My guess might be an airline, but perhaps a restaurant whatever the case, I think they are pretty lovely things, I'd guess 1950s 60s, and would be inclined to tie a red ribbon around the handles and hang them on the wall. Both are of the same design lotus on the front