Discover the timeless elegance of our Chinese folding fan, a perfect blend of cultural artistry and practical design. Each 21cm fan showcases exquisite patterns featuring delicate koi fish, ginkgo leaves, and cherry blossoms—motifs deeply rooted in Asian symbolism. The sturdy wooden handle provides comfortable grip while the colorful polyester fabric unfolds to reveal traditional artistry at its finest.

These traditional Chinese fans serve both aesthetic and practical purposes—cool yourself during warm weather while carrying a piece of cultural heritage wherever you go. The elegant tassel adds a finishing touch of authenticality to this portable work of art.

Cultural Symbolism in Every Design

Each fan pattern tells a story from ancient Chinese symbolism. The graceful koi fish represents perseverance and good fortune, while delicate cherry blossoms symbolize the beauty and fragility of life. The ginkgo leaf, one of nature's oldest surviving tree species, embodies longevity and resilience in Chinese cultural accessories.

Whether you choose the classic design or the distinctive eight-petal shape variation, these folding silk fans capture the essence of traditional Chinese artistry with modern craftsmanship.

Authentic Chinese Craftsmanship

Crafted in the time-honored tradition, each handheld oriental fan features:

• Premium polyester fabric with vibrant, detailed designs
• Smooth wooden handle for comfortable grip
• Elegant decorative tassel (colors may vary)
• Traditional folding mechanism for portability

The meticulous attention to detail reflects centuries of fan-making tradition, creating a portable hand fan that serves as both a practical accessory and a cultural artifact.

Versatile Uses Beyond Cooling

While primarily designed as a cooling fan for summer, these versatile accessories have found their way into many aspects of modern life. Use them as decorative wall art, photography props, wedding favors, dance accessories, or gifts for those who appreciate cultural artistry. Their authentic design makes them perfect conversation starters and collectible pieces.

Product Features

• Fan Type: Chinese Folding Hand Fan
• Fan Diameter: 21 cm (approx. 8.3 inches)
• Handle Length: 15 cm (approx. 5.9 inches)
• Materials: Polyester fabric, wooden handle, decorative tassel
• Available Designs: Multiple patterns including koi fish, cherry blossoms, flowers, and seasonal motifs
• Special Variations: Standard and eight-petal shaped designs
• Hand-crafted with attention to traditional details

Our fans are handmade using traditional techniques, so each piece may have slight variations that add to its unique character and charm. These subtle differences are not imperfections but rather evidence of authentic craftsmanship.

Perfect for collectors of Asian art or anyone seeking to add a touch of cultural elegance to their accessories, these fans connect you to centuries of tradition. Our collection features various patterns beyond the Bamboo Hand Fans line, offering something for every taste and occasion.

Explore more treasures like this in our full Chinese Folding Fans collection.