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Vintage Japanese Geisha Odori ‘Maiogi' Folding Dance Fan from Kyoto: MayI

$ 26.39

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Primary Material: Paper & Bamboo
  • Condition: Lightly used condition: No bends, frays or tears however because of the matt finish, it has slight marks and a tiny, single-character signature in pen on the left of each side (see photos). It has lead weights.
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Color: Blue
  • Type: Maiogi Dance Fan
  • Region of Origin: Japan
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Maker: Unknown
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Age: Post-1940

    Description

    Vintage Japanese Geisha Odori ‘Maiogi' Folding Dance Fan from Kyoto: MayI
    This Maiogi Dance Fan was made by
    one of Kyoto’s most renown fan makers.  It came from an Odori Dance School in Gion
    . It is sturdy and sound without any structural issues and looks great.
    It is for either dance practice or for display...
    It is a striking, hand-painted wave design in
    matt blue with natural lacquered bamboo struts.
    It measures about 20” or 52cm from tip to tip when open and is 12” or about 30cm long when closed. No box. Excellent quality!
    It is in excellent condition however we are selliing this as a ‘vintage' item. We have taken it’s quality & condition into consideration in the price. See photos for other details… The first two photos show each side of the fan.
    Shipping Note:
    Two types of shipping are offered for this item:
    1) EMS Express (INCLUDES TRACKING & Insurance) and is fast and dependable.
    2) Standard Air Registered (INCLUDES TRACKING) but has a less predictable delivery time.
    • All items are carefully packed.
    • Note that the actual delivery time depends on the post office in your country so eBay’s estimates are not always accurate.
    • We are not responsible for any customs duties or import taxes - please check with your post office about this.
    • Please contact us if you have any questions.
    • Returns are opened in the presence of postal authorities to assure that the origial items are enclosed.
    Hannari-ya
    Because of it’s value, only EMS Express is offered for this item. It includes tracking and insurance. All items are carefully packed. Returns are opened in the presence or Postal Authorities to assure the original item is enclosed. We are not responsible for any customs duties or import taxes your country may charge. -Hannari-ya
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    IMPORTANT: 2020 PANDEMIC SHIPPING NOTE
    Note that due to reduced flights, JAPAN POST has suspended Air Parcel service to the USA, Australia and a few other countries (Europe is not effected). It is not known how long this will last but in the meantime, we are using JAPAN POST SURFACE mail which has tracking and insurance but can take about 60 days to the USA.
    Alternatively, for an additional charge, YAMATO INTERNATIONAL offers extremely fast door to door service for a flat-rate for their various size boxes. The smallest “60cm” box is to most countries, can hold up to two kg and measures 27 X 19 X 19cm and arrives in about a week.
    Note that as these measures are temporary, we can not change the existing rates for all of our hundreds of listings but will notify you immediately if it effects your purchase.
    -Hannari-Ya