Japanese Paper Fan Uchiwa Vtg Bamboo Frame Calligraphy Foliage Red Gold U183 Kutani yaki The outside of the cup

The outside of the cup features a tree

This is a Japanese porcelain teacup with matching saucer/small plate

25 cm long x 21 cm wide x 27

Item weight: 518 grams

April Taisho 14 (1925)

Japanese Paper Fan Uchiwa Vtg Bamboo Frame Calligraphy Foliage Red Gold U183 Kutani yaki The outside of the cupVintage Japanese Paper Uchiwa Fan This is a Japanese vintage paper fan or Uchiwa. Uchiwa is a traditional fan tool typically made of wood or bamboo and paper in a flat paddle like shape. This particular fan has a brown brushed lacquer bamboo handle. It features a single character at the center of the fan written on a square piece of paper. A gap between the square and the background reveals the natural bamboo frame. The right side of the decorative