Folding fan, Japanese accessories, kimono, Japanese paper fan, tea ceremony utensils, lucky charms, crafts, summer accessories, signature, artist's work, antique, retro, yukata, fireworks display, lessons, Japanese dance, men's fan, women's fan, Japanese goods, cool feeling, ants, leaves, antiques [Excellent Condition] Japanese Paper Fan (Sensu) Bamboo, Ants (ari) on Leaves, with Signature, Tea Ceremony Utensil, Lucky Charm This elegant fan features a subdued, celadon-blue background with flowing clouds, falling leaves, and adorable ants. Ants (ari) have been symbols of "diligence" and "good health" since ancient times, making them a lucky motif. The understated color scheme makes it suitable for both men and women, and can be used with both Japanese and Western clothing, resulting in an elegant finish. The artist's signature (seal) is on the left edge, and it is an item made with careful attention to detail. ■ Condition of the item • Used a few times, or kept in excellent condition with care. • No tears in the fan surface, broken ribs, or noticeable stains. • Opens and closes smoothly, and the bamboo flexes well. • Please check the condition in the images. ■ Size (approx.) • Length (when closed): approx. 22.5cm • Width (when fully opened): approx. 40cm * Please forgive any slight errors due to amateur measurements. ■ About Shipping We will carefully pack it to prevent damage and ship it via Mercari delivery. Since it is a used item, there are signs of use and scratches. Please note that the packaging will be simple. If you have any requests for shipping methods or dates, please contact us in the comments before purchasing ^^ Please understand the condition as it is a used item. We have many other products on sale, so please search using the hashtag below (^^) #LotsOfMagazines-freedom OS1218-15 E-5 I