A granddaughter emailed a photo of “granny’s” hand fan, inquiring of its value. It appears to be early 20th century, perhaps as late as 1930. Ivory ends and stays with a hand painted silk depicting wisteria. Oriental and probably Chinese, if in good condition value around $150.
— Federico Santi, partner, Drawing Room Antiques, 401-841-5060.
Do you have a treasured item and want to know “what it’s worth?” Send an image, as hi-res as possible, directly to Santi at: drawrm@hotmail.com or 152 Spring St., Newport.
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