Butterfly Fan, ca. 1905

This very beautiful antique fan, dating to circa 1905, is a delicate and refined example of Edwardian fashion accessories, combining lightness, artistry, and craftsmanship. The fan leaf is made of fine net tulle, hand-painted with graceful butterflies, evoking the romantic motifs popular in early 20th-century decorative arts.

The wooden sticks are elegantly shaped, providing both structure and contrast to the airy fabric. The fan is in very good condition, with its original materials well preserved and the painted decoration still vivid. Please note: decorative items shown in some images are not included.

This rare 1900s butterfly fan is ideal for collectors of antique fans, Edwardian accessories, or museum-quality fashion objects, offering a glimpse into the delicate beauty and symbolism of turn-of-the-century design.