Japanese Folding Fan Maisen Sensu Vtg Lacquer Bamboo Frame Gold Foil Blue 4D720 koto Colored in a shining black

Colored in a shining black imitating lacquer and adorned with a big orange Japanese carp koi

Mikasa porcelain bowl

Word on the body: Kawaguchiko lake

Vtg Japanese Ukiyo-e Woodblock Printing Hanga

This kanji means gold

Japanese Folding Fan Maisen Sensu Vtg Lacquer Bamboo Frame Gold Foil Blue 4D720 koto Colored in a shining blackVintage Japanese Folding Fan Sensu This is a traditional Japanese fan called sensu. You can use this when it's hot or as decoration. It is sometimes used in traditional Japanese dance. It is gold foil paper with a dark navy blue design. Both sides have a geometric floral design. The frame is lacquered in a dark brown. The paper is secured with white string. This type of fan is called maisen and is traditionally used by maiko and geisha for dancing.