Japanese Paper Fan Uchiwa Vtg Issei Yamauchi Obara Washi Art Nemophila Blue U118 vases This is a vintage Japanese

This is a vintage Japanese New Year's decoration Miniature Kadomatsu

2 wide x 4 tall cm

Crack in rim

Relief of phoenix motif on the side

Lidded container and wooden spoon set

Japanese Paper Fan Uchiwa Vtg Issei Yamauchi Obara Washi Art Nemophila Blue U118 vases This is a vintage JapaneseVintage Japanese Paper Uchiwa Fan w Box 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 is by the artist Issei Yamauchi and features a bunch of blue nemophila (Baby Blue Eyes) flowers and leaves made from layers of washi paper. It has a splash of gold paint on the back side. It has a carved wooden handle and includes the