Antique Cantonese Black & Gold Lacquer Brisé Fan

Updated September 23, 2026

Lot number26
CategoryAntiques & Furniture
AuctionTimeless Part 2
DateOctober 22, 2026 at 8:00 PM EDT
Auction houseSilent Bidders
LocationWhitby, ON

Antique Cantonese Black & Gold Lacquer Brisé Fan Origin: Crafted in Canton, China during the late Qing Dynasty (predominantly the mid-to-late 19th century) Market: These were luxury export goods manufactured specifically for Western markets, catering to the European obsession with exotic Oriental designs. Materials: Typically constructed from lightweight wood or bamboo sticks coated in deep black lacquer. Decoration: Painted with intricate gold leaf detailing. The artwork portrays traditional Chinese pavilions, pagodas, bridges, lush gardens, and figures socializing outdoors. Measurements: Length 8" closed (39)

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