Product Description: Dance Prop: Yusoku Chukei (Purple Gradation, Engraved Ribs) This is a dignified "Chukei" (folding fan) used in traditional performing arts and Japanese dance. It was received from an acquaintance upon their retirement and has been carefully stored. Features: * Design: A vibrant purple horizontal gradation on a white background, exuding great elegance. * Main Ribs: The black lacquered main ribs feature delicate openwork carving, showcasing meticulous craftsmanship. * Condition: While there may be slight changes in texture due to age, there are no noticeable damages, and the fan surface remains taut. * Accessories: Will be delivered in its original storage box. Size (Refer to images): * Length (when closed): Approx. 33.5cm * Width (when open): Approx. 56cm About Products Handled: The dance props (dance fans, wigs, costumes, etc.) listed are authentic items that have been actually used on stage. Regarding Condition: Please purchase only if you understand the history of these items as used stage props and antiques. Those concerned about minor peeling of gold leaf, changes due to age, or creases from storage, or those seeking new-like quality, should refrain from purchasing. To Prevent Trouble: Upon purchase, it will be assumed that you have fully agreed to the product condition and profile details. We cannot accept returns or complaints after purchase, so please ask any questions you may have until you are satisfied "before" purchasing. Shipping and Notes: * Carefully packed with cushioning material and shipped via Mercari delivery. * How about using it for stage or practice, or even as interior decor or a collectible?